Rocket Lab wins German approval for Mynaric deal
Decision clears path for April closing after months of scrutiny over keeping key space technology in domestic hands The post Rocket Lab wins German approval for Mynaric deal appeared first…
25 years ago, ‘Invader Zim’ arrived, but it was too far ahead of its time
“You dare agree with me? Prepare to meet your horrible doom!”
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be nearly 12 billion years old — so ancient its star system may no longer exist
Our solar system’s famous “invader” might be as old as the Milky Way itself.
Darth Maul was originally going to be the villain of the ‘Star Wars’ sequels; here’s why that would have been a bad idea
George Lucas had dreams of Darth Maul as the big bad of his sequel trilogy; here’s why that would have been a bad idea.
Varda flies navigation payload, heat shield tests on sixth reentry mission
Rhea Space, Sandia and NASA hardware to gather data during high-speed descent The post Varda flies navigation payload, heat shield tests on sixth reentry mission appeared first on SpaceNews.
Sendoff for Artemis II Crew
NASA/Josh Valcarcel From left to right, NASA astronauts Andre Douglas, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronauts Jenni Gibbons, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, and CSA astronaut Jeremy…
To Celebrate the Coming of Spring, NASA Releases Images of “Blossaming” Stellar Nurseries
This collection of images from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes contains regions where stars are forming. Often nicknamed “stellar nurseries,” they are cosmic gardens from which stars –…
ESA launches first Celeste satellites to test complementary LEO navigation layer
MILAN — The European Space Agency has launched the first two satellites of the Celeste in-orbit demonstration mission from New Zealand aboard a Rocket Lab Electron launcher on March 28.…
SpaceX launches Transporter-16 rideshare mission
SpaceX launched the latest in its series of dedicated rideshare missions March 30, delivering more than 100 payloads to sun-synchronous orbit. The post SpaceX launches Transporter-16 rideshare mission appeared first…
We Could Be Hit By Five Building-sized Asteroids By The End Of The Century – So What Are We Going To Do About It?
It’s amazing how much one movie can act as a cultural touchpoint for an entire topic – even a topic as serious as defense of a planet. Popular media consistently…