Watch Live as Astronauts Install Solar Arrays Outside the ISS
NASA astronaut Steve Bowen during his eighth spacewalk outside the ISS.Photo: NASAThe International Space Station (ISS) is about to get ...
Tag: Spacecraft
SpaceX’s Starship Rocket Finally Flies—but Blows Up Minutes Later
It finally happened—and it was as spectacular as we hoped. SpaceX’s Starship megarocket blasted off from the Boca Chica, Texas, ...
SpaceX Attempts Back-to-Back Launches of Its Falcon 9 Rocket
SpaceX is getting ready for another double-duty launch day launching two Falcon 9 rockets on Friday, just hours apart. Update: ...
Our First Look at SpaceX’s ‘Mini’ Starlink in Orbit
A satellite-on-satellite view of the fully deployed Starlink V2 Mini in orbit. Image: HEO RoboticsSay cheese: a newly deployed Starlink ...
Watch Live as Japan Re-Attempts First Launch of H3 Rocket
The H3 Launch Vehicle was returned to a building for assembling at the Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane Town, Kagoshima ...
Possible SpaceX Booster Test, ISS Cargo Mission, and More
The ISS Progress 80 cargo spacecraft departing the space station on October 23, 2022.Photo: NASAThe maiden voyage of India’s Small ...
Spotted a UFO? There’s an App for That
The tech startup Enigma Labs wants to turn UFO sightings into data science. Previously, people who had seen strange lights darting ...
A New NASA Satellite Will Map Earth’s Rising Seas
SWOT could turn out to be a major improvement over measurements by previous satellites. “Instead of a ‘pencil beam’ moving ...
NASA’s Orion Moon Capsule Is Back. What Happens Next?
After circling the moon for the past three weeks, NASA’s Orion capsule splashed down under parachute yesterday morning off the ...
NASA Mars Rovers & Dust Devils
An artist’s conception of the Opportunity rover on Mars.Illustration: Courtesy of Prime VideoOften, the public only turns its gaze to ...