Crew-9 returns from space station
A Crew Dragon spacecraft returned four people from the ISS March 18, including two NASA astronauts whose extended stay became entangled in controversy. The post Crew-9 returns from space station…
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Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore Finally Get to Come Home to Earth
After an unexpectedly long mission in orbit, astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore finally arrived home. Their SpaceX Dragon capsule detached from the International Space Station early Tuesday morning, beginning…
SkyServe tests AI models with JPL and D-Orbit
Indian edge computing startup SkyServe is working with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to test artificial intelligence models on a D-Orbit satellite. The post SkyServe tests AI models with JPL and…
Can Any Nearby Supernova Cause a Mass Extinction?
The most dangerous parts of a supernova explosion are the outputs like X-rays and gamma rays. Even though they only share a small fraction of a supernova’s power, they are…
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida’s Space Coast (video, photos)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 23 Starlink internet satellites, 13 of which have direct-to-cell capability, from Florida this afternoon (March 18).
Welcome Home! NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Back on Earth After Science Mission
NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov land in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft in the water off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida on March…
Never-‘stuck’ Starliner astronauts return to Earth at last with Crew-9 duo in SpaceX Dragon splashdown
The first astronauts to fly on two different commercial spacecraft during a single mission, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, returned to Earth with ISS crewmates Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov.
Europe funds inflatable satellite drag sail demonstration
A group of European companies has secured government funds to test an inflatable drag sail in space by 2028, designed to swiftly deorbit its host satellite after mission completion. The…
Frontgrade Grows Aerospace and Defense Amplifier Capabilities with Acquisition of Crescend Technologies’ Defense Solutions Division
Colorado Springs, CO (March 18, 2025) – Frontgrade Technologies, a leading provider of high-reliability electronic solutions for space and national security missions, today announced its acquisition of IDSI, LLC, the…