SpaceX has achieved a new record for the quickest turnaround time for the reuse of a rocket. Previously held by NASA with the Space Shuttle Atlantis that flew again after 54 days in 1985, the SpaceX Falcon 9 booster that launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida on Monday, July 20, lifted...
On This Day in Space! Sept. 1, 1979: Pioneer 11 becomes 1st spacecraft to visit Saturn By Hanneke Weitering last updated 13 hours ago On Sept. 1, 1979, NASA's robotic space probe Pioneer 11 became the first spacecraft to fly by Saturn. Space Shuttle Weird mystery waves that baf...
SPACE SpaceX tests high-tech suit in first private spacewalk SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission is set to launch four astronauts on a five-day flight to attempt the world’s first private spacewalk. SpaceX’s new spacesuits will be tested. ...
Firefly Aerospace is due to launch itsBlue Ghost landerin the third quarter of 2024. Blue Ghost is intended to land 10 instruments provided by NASA and other entities on the Mare Cesium, a volcanic region on the northeast quadrant of the moon’s near side. Astrobotic intends to try again w...
(Image credit: Made in Space) The rise of 3D printing technology is not confined to Earth. Private companies, NASA and other groups are quickly developing new concepts to launch 3D printing into the final frontier. See the latest news, videos and photos of 3D printing in space here. Join...
and we'll assess that in more detail later in this article. Had the Starliner test flight ended as expected, with its crew inside, NASA targeted no earlier than August 2025 for Boeing to launch the first of its six operational crew rotation missions to the space station. In li...
NASA Invites Media to View Launch of Jupiter Moon Mission- NASA and SpaceX are targeting a launch period opening Thursday, Oct. 10, for the agency’s Europa Clipper mission, which will help scientists determine if one of Jupiter’s icy moons could support life. ...
electoral vote. His cancellation of the Constellation program kills the country's only shuttle-replacement program, which NASA had structured carefully to minimize the loss of work-force skills, suppliers and infrastructure necessary if we intend to remain the leading space power in the 21st century...
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Engineer Kitaw Ejigu: An aerospace scientist who worked for NASA, Rockwell International, and Boeing. He made notable contributions to space shuttle technology and flight simulation. He also founded a political party to bring political change to Ethiopia. ...