SpaceX rockets set new launch record in 2023
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the Psyche spacecraft launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Oct. 13, 2023. Chandan Khanna | AFP | Getty Images …
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The Skyhook Could Slingshot Mankind Across The Solar System
The International Space Station is due for decommission in the 2030s. NASA is currently evaluating how to go about retiring the station: options include letting it burn up in the …
The Tantalizing Mystery of the Solar System’s Hidden Oceans
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And yet, defiantly, these alien seas remain liquid. A Mirror-Wrapped Ocean Scientists suspect that a handful of moons orbiting Jupiter and Saturn—and maybe even some spinning around Uranus and Neptune—harbor …
Space Exploration: IN-SPACe in collaboration with Isro launches skill development courses
BENGALURU: The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), in collaboration with Isro and leading academic institutions, has introduced a cutting-edge short-term course aimed at advancing skills in the …
SpaceX Starship rocket goes for second launch attempt
SpaceX launched its second Starship rocket flight on Saturday, with Elon Musk’s company pushing development of the mammoth vehicle past new milestones. Lifting off around 8 a.m. ET from the …
ISRO: Isro, Nasa discuss potential opportunities in space exploration
BENGALURU: The US space agency Nasa and its Indian counterpart Isro have held discussions on potential opportunities for future cooperation in space exploration. Nasa jet propulsion laboratory director Laurie Leshin …
How a Scientist and Cartoonist Envision Living on the Moon and Mars
By the 2030s, if NASA’s and other space agencies’ plans come to fruition, astronauts and the occasional tourist group will frequently visit the moon. Not long after that, they’ll be …
Space Exploration: Europe to issue launcher ‘challenge’ in Seville space talks
Europe is poised to challenge the private sector to develop rockets and a new generation of space entrepreneurs, its top space official said on Monday, marking a tentative step towards …
Space Force awards SpaceX, ULA with $2.5 billion for 21 launches
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches on its mission with a classified payload for the U.S. Space Force at Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., November 1, 2022. Steve Nesius | Reuters …
How origami can help in space exploration
It’s an ancient form of art, but now origami is providing modern solutions in the fields of space, engineering, mathematics and medicine. For one Canadian aerospace engineer, origami and its …