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US politics
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Butch Wilmore says Elon Musk is "absolutely factual" on Dragon's delayed return

The return of NASA astronauts Wilmore and Williams has been delayed due to technical issues and political commentary surrounding their mission.
OMG science
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

NASA's mission to return humans to the Moon has been delayed again until 2026

NASA has postponed the Artemis missions again, with Artemis II now set for April 2026 and Artemis III for mid-2027.
OMG science
fromTheregister
1 week ago

NASA prepares for a big Easter weekend

Three ISS crew members are returning to Earth this weekend, while a SpaceX Dragon is set to launch with vital supplies.
OMG science
fromTheregister
7 months ago

NASA's solar sail is tumbling, but that's part of the plan

ACS3 spacecraft is successfully using solar sails for propulsion and exploring future applications in space missions.
OMG science
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft brings US, Russia crew back to earth

NASA astronaut Donald Pettit returns to Earth after a seven-month mission coinciding with his 70th birthday, highlighting US-Russia cooperation in space.
OMG science
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Health concerns about stranded NASA astronauts after 'gaunt' photo

Astronaut Sunita Williams appears to be experiencing health issues related to long-duration spaceflight, as suggested by a recent photo and expert evaluation.
US politics
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Butch Wilmore says Elon Musk is "absolutely factual" on Dragon's delayed return

The return of NASA astronauts Wilmore and Williams has been delayed due to technical issues and political commentary surrounding their mission.
OMG science
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

NASA's mission to return humans to the Moon has been delayed again until 2026

NASA has postponed the Artemis missions again, with Artemis II now set for April 2026 and Artemis III for mid-2027.
OMG science
fromTheregister
1 week ago

NASA prepares for a big Easter weekend

Three ISS crew members are returning to Earth this weekend, while a SpaceX Dragon is set to launch with vital supplies.
OMG science
fromTheregister
7 months ago

NASA's solar sail is tumbling, but that's part of the plan

ACS3 spacecraft is successfully using solar sails for propulsion and exploring future applications in space missions.
OMG science
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft brings US, Russia crew back to earth

NASA astronaut Donald Pettit returns to Earth after a seven-month mission coinciding with his 70th birthday, highlighting US-Russia cooperation in space.
OMG science
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Health concerns about stranded NASA astronauts after 'gaunt' photo

Astronaut Sunita Williams appears to be experiencing health issues related to long-duration spaceflight, as suggested by a recent photo and expert evaluation.
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#boeing-starliner
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Trapped astronauts share horrifying tale from their near-deadly trip

Astronauts faced critical thruster failure during a mission, leading to a near-loss of control while approaching the International Space Station.
fromArs Technica
11 months ago
Science

Rocket Report: Astroscale chases down dead rocket; Ariane 6 on the pad

Major upcoming space missions include Boeing's Starliner crew flight, SpaceX's Starship test, and a private astronaut mission with a commercial spacewalk.
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Trapped astronauts share horrifying tale from their near-deadly trip

Astronauts faced critical thruster failure during a mission, leading to a near-loss of control while approaching the International Space Station.
fromArs Technica
11 months ago
Science

Rocket Report: Astroscale chases down dead rocket; Ariane 6 on the pad

Major upcoming space missions include Boeing's Starliner crew flight, SpaceX's Starship test, and a private astronaut mission with a commercial spacewalk.
more#boeing-starliner
#lunar-exploration
Roam Research
fromwww.space.com
1 month ago

Athena Lunar Landing Mission Goes Sideways on the Moon

Intuitive Machines' lunar lander Athena has tipped over on the moon for the second consecutive year, concluding its mission.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago
Startup companies

Houston's Intuitive Machines lander is dead after landing sideways in crater near moon's south pole

The Athena lunar lander mission from Intuitive Machines ended after a failed landing attempt, losing communication shortly after landing.
fromThe Verge
10 months ago
OMG science

China will be the first to retrieve soil samples from the far side of the Moon

China's Chang'e 6 spacecraft collected samples from the Moon's far side for scientific exploration and potential mineral extraction.
Roam Research
fromwww.space.com
1 month ago

Athena Lunar Landing Mission Goes Sideways on the Moon

Intuitive Machines' lunar lander Athena has tipped over on the moon for the second consecutive year, concluding its mission.
Startup companies
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Houston's Intuitive Machines lander is dead after landing sideways in crater near moon's south pole

The Athena lunar lander mission from Intuitive Machines ended after a failed landing attempt, losing communication shortly after landing.
OMG science
fromThe Verge
10 months ago

China will be the first to retrieve soil samples from the far side of the Moon

China's Chang'e 6 spacecraft collected samples from the Moon's far side for scientific exploration and potential mineral extraction.
more#lunar-exploration
#magnetosphere
fromHackernoon
1 month ago
Europe politics

What's Next for Jupiter's Fiery Moon, Io? | HackerNoon

Io's volcanic activity plays a crucial role in supplying mass to Jupiter's magnetosphere.
fromNature
7 months ago
OMG science

Mars's induced magnetosphere can degenerate - Nature

The study on Mars reveals a degenerate, induced magnetosphere and absence of a bow shock on the dayside.
fromHackernoon
1 month ago
Europe politics

What's Next for Jupiter's Fiery Moon, Io? | HackerNoon

Io's volcanic activity plays a crucial role in supplying mass to Jupiter's magnetosphere.
fromNature
7 months ago
OMG science

Mars's induced magnetosphere can degenerate - Nature

The study on Mars reveals a degenerate, induced magnetosphere and absence of a bow shock on the dayside.
more#magnetosphere
Science
fromTheregister
2 months ago

The red color of Mars might have an earlier, wetter origin

Mars' red hue likely comes from ferrihydrite formed in water, suggesting earlier rusting than previously believed.
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Scientists reveal why nobody notices when women are tired

Women are often perceived as less fatigued compared to men, despite reporting higher levels of exhaustion, impacting critical assessments in demanding situations.
#space-force
fromTheregister
6 months ago
Science

Secretive X-37B space plane set for new orbital maneuver

The X-37B's seventh mission marks a pivotal moment with its first aerobraking maneuver, enhancing the Space Force's operational capacity in space.
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago
Science

Impulse Space lands Space Force contract for "tactically responsive" orbital operations | TechCrunch

Impulse Space has secured a $34.5 million contract to conduct two missions aimed at enhancing military responsiveness in space.
fromTheregister
6 months ago
Science

Secretive X-37B space plane set for new orbital maneuver

The X-37B's seventh mission marks a pivotal moment with its first aerobraking maneuver, enhancing the Space Force's operational capacity in space.
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago
Science

Impulse Space lands Space Force contract for "tactically responsive" orbital operations | TechCrunch

Impulse Space has secured a $34.5 million contract to conduct two missions aimed at enhancing military responsiveness in space.
more#space-force
fromFast Company
11 months ago
OMG science

Hairy black holes? A new space mission could help answer questions

Black holes are viewed as simple objects with only three main attributes - mass, charge, and spin - as per the 'no-hair' theorem.
fromTechCrunch
1 year ago
Startup companies

TechCrunch Space: Rapidly responsive... space stations!? | TechCrunch

Gravitics developing platforms for tactically responsive space missions.
fromFuturism
1 year ago
OMG science

China Repairs Space Station Damaged by Debris Strike

China successfully conducts spacewalk to repair solar array damaged by debris, highlighting the importance of manned spacecraft for addressing orbital problems.
#ariane-6
fromwww.dw.com
9 months ago
Science

Europe successfully launches Ariane 6 rocket DW 07/09/2024

Europe successfully launches Ariane 6 rocket after a four-year delay, establishing self-reliance in space missions.
fromInverse
9 months ago
Science

Europe's Ariane 6 Rocket Has A New Engine That Can Literally Reignite Itself In Space

The Ariane 6 rocket marks a significant advancement for Europe's space ambitions, offering versatility for current and future missions.
fromwww.dw.com
9 months ago
Science

Europe successfully launches Ariane 6 rocket DW 07/09/2024

Europe successfully launches Ariane 6 rocket after a four-year delay, establishing self-reliance in space missions.
fromInverse
9 months ago
Science

Europe's Ariane 6 Rocket Has A New Engine That Can Literally Reignite Itself In Space

The Ariane 6 rocket marks a significant advancement for Europe's space ambitions, offering versatility for current and future missions.
more#ariane-6
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