Image from ExoMars showing Perseverance’s landing site on Mars. Picture: ESA / Roscosmos / CaSSIS; recognition P. Grindrod The Perseverance rover, along with various components used during the recent landing, have been …
Read More »SpaceX spacecraft ticket holder teases ‘big update’ for March 2
FILE PHOTO: Yusaku Maezawa in Tokyo, Japan, on Oct. 9, 2018.Photo: Koji Sasahara (AP) Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is anticipating a “big update” for Tuesday, March 2. And while we don’t know …
Read More »FAA ends investigations into crashed SpaceX spacecraft prototypes: report
Photo: Bill Ingalls / NASA (fake images) The Federal Aviation Administration has completed its investigations into SpaceX’s last two Starship prototype tests, named SN8 and SN9, according to CNN’s Jackie Wattles. News …
Read More »NASA Celebrates Perseverance Landing With Virtual Photo Booth
As the world watched impatiently Thursday as NASA’s Perseverance rover successfully landed on Mars, the snapshots flooded the social networks of excited spectators who posed on the Red Planet. Most were courtesy …
Read More »SpaceX chosen by NASA to launch the first two elements of the Lunar Gateway
Photo: Joe Raedle / Staff (fake images) POT SpaceX selected to deliver the first two segments of the Lunar Gateway space station into lunar orbit on Wednesday, the second high-profile contract the …
Read More »2021 – Year of the Space Station?
Circling 16 times 250 miles from Earth, space stations are among humanity’s most impressive achievements. The International Space Station (ISS) is a partnership between NASA and Russia’s Roscosmos, with US contributions from …
Read More »What should Biden prioritize here at NASA
Artist’s impression of an Artemis mission to the moon. The image: NASA Despite the ongoing epidemic, There is a lot to be excited about in space this year. NASA’s Fortitude Rover It …
Read More »Virgin’s Launcher Reach Orbit, Drops of NASA Satellites
Cosmic Girl released LauncherOne Mid-Air for the first time during the July 2019 drop test. Photo: Virgin Orbit / Greg Robinson The commercial race of the space was just a bit too …
Read More »Japan tells what it got from that asteroid
(Newser) – They resemble small pieces of charcoal, but soil samples collected from an asteroid by a Japanese spacecraft and rarely returned to Earth. Japanese space officials reported Thursday that the samples …
Read More »NASA’s International Space Station to be a film space
Can the International Space Station (ISS) become a location for major motion pictures? It seems that the orbiting lab, which cost hundreds of billions of dollars to build and maintain, is about …
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