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Tag: Space
Hyperion author Dan Simmons dies from stroke at 77
Dan Simmons, the author of more than three dozen books, including the famed Hyperion Cantos, has died from a stroke. […]
NASA shakes up its Artemis program to speed up lunar return
“Launching SLS every three and a half years or so is not a recipe for success.” Artist’s illustration of the […]
NASA shakes up its Artemis program to speed up lunar return
“Launching SLS every three and a half years or so is not a recipe for success.” Artist’s illustration of the […]
Rocket Report: Vulcan “many months” from flying; Falcon 9 extends reuse milestone
All the news that’s fit to lift “As the original architect of Vector’s vision, it’s deeply meaningful to bring these […]
A non-public document reveals that science may not be prioritized on next Mars mission
Skip to content For some reason, NASA chose not to publicly release its Mars orbiter objectives. A rendering of Rocket […]
ULA isn’t making the Space Force’s GPS interference problem any easier
Officials expect the investigation into a booster anomaly on ULA’s Vulcan rocket to last multiple months. Four solid rocket boosters […]
Pentagon buyer: We’re happy with our launch industry, but payloads are lagging
“The point is to get missions out the door as fast as possible. Two to three years is too slow.” […]
Study shows how rocket launches pollute the atmosphere
Atmospheric scientist Laura Revell, with the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, presented research showing that rocket exhaust in the […]
NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs
The helium system on the SLS upper stage—officially known as the Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage (ICPS)—performed well during both of […]