Facing a difficult decision With the retirement of Dragon likely by or before 2030, NASA faced a difficult decision. As […]
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SpaceX’s Starship goes orbital, deploying first next-gen Starlinks
Starship had already flown 99 percent of the way to low-Earth orbit. Monday’s flight added the last bit. SpaceX’s 14th […]
NASA, for the time being, is unable to move the space station’s large robotic arm
The arm has a mass of nearly two metric tons and can handle payloads of up to 116 tons. For […]
After seven years, a spacecraft company is releasing its Otters into the wild
“All of these will be inspections to start,” Bennett said of the SSPICY mission. “But then there will be an […]
With PRIMA, NASA will try to build a billion-dollar space telescope in record time
NASA’s PRIMA mission will use spare parts from Webb to do major science at a lower cost. Artist’s illustration of […]
Rocket Report: Era of cheap launch is over? Astra sets early 2027 target for return
“The customer got comfortable with a high reliability and a low price.” SpaceX has stacked the Starship vehicle in advance […]
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Donald Duck’s uncle was partly based on Wernher von Braun
Did you know that the first character that Walt Disney created to specifically appear on television was inspired, in part, […]
Google’s first Suncatcher orbital data center test launches October 1
The only real test Google says it has conducted testing on the ground, but launching the satellite will provide a […]
NASA chief concerned China may deny access to parts of Moon’s south pole
No country has softly landed a spacecraft at the lunar poles, which are more difficult to reach than the equatorial […]
Former NASA chief sounds alarm on China’s lunar “exploration” plans
“When you realize there are only limited parking spots that get us access to that training environment, it creates an […]