The Athena Lunar Lander Also Fell Over on its Side
The Athena Lunar Lander Also Fell Over on its Side
Rotating Black Holes are Packed with Energy. Here’s How to Unlock It
Rotating Black Holes are Packed with Energy. Here’s How to Unlock It
Catching the March Total Lunar Eclipse
After a long ‘eclipse drought,’ lunar totality once again spans the Americas The end is in sight. If skies are clear, North and South America will witness a fine total…
A Protoplanetary Disk That Refuses to Grow Up
When young stars form, they accumulate an accretion disk of dust and gas, which eventually forms planets. Typically, this process lasts less than 10 million years, as the increasing radiation…
SpaceX’s Starship Flight Test Falls Short for the Second Time in a Row
For the second time in a row, SpaceX lost the second stage of its Starship launch system during a flight test, while recovering the first-stage Super Heavy booster.
Watch fiery SpaceX Starship Flight 8 debris rain down over The Bahamas (video)
The upper stage of SpaceX’s huge Starship rocket exploded over the Atlantic Ocean this evening (March 6), creating a dramatic sky show for people in The Bahamas, Florida and elsewhere.
Starship destroyed on second consecutive test flight
SpaceX’s Starship vehicle suffered its second consecutive test flight failure March 6, tumbling in space before breakup up and reentering over the Caribbean. The post Starship destroyed on second consecutive…
SpaceX loses Starship rocket stage again, but catches giant Super Heavy booster during Flight 8 launch (video)
SpaceX managed to catch the Super Heavy booster on Starship’s eighth test flight today (March 6), but the vehicle’s upper stage was lost about nine minutes after liftoff.
Sealing the Deal
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There’s a Smashed Planet at the Heart of the Helix Nebula
An X-ray signal has been detected at the very centre of the Helix Nebula, at the site of its central white dwarf star. It’s a burned out stellar remnant that…