SpaceX Starship V3 Has Successful Static Fire
Space Technology 2 months ago
SpaceX Starship V3 Has Successful Static Fire

SpaceX had a successful static fire for the V3 Starship (starship 39). All 6 engines fired for the full duration. The Booster 19 was delayed til tomor...

Source: Next Big Future

Artemis II astronauts made most of professional photography training
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
Artemis II astronauts made most of professional photography training

HOUSTON, April 15 : The two professional photography instructors who trained Artemis II astronauts to take pictures of the moon and Earth during their...

Source: CNA

Artemis II splashdown: what mission milestone was hit? #science
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
Artemis II splashdown: what mission milestone was hit? #science

Artemis II splashdown completed a key return to Earth milestone NASA’s Orion capsule carrying the Artemis II crew splashed down in the Pacific Ocean o...

Source: Alltoc.com

Space Technology 2 months ago
Live Coverage: West Coast SpaceX Falcon 9 mission to launch 25 Starlink satellites - Spaceflight Now

Live Coverage: West Coast SpaceX Falcon 9 mission to launch 25 Starlink satellitesSpaceflight Now Late-night Florida rocket launch. Best places to wat...

Source: Slashdot.org

Artemis Program 2 months ago
What Happens When Light Goes Boom? Part 1: The Scientist Who Stared at a Glow

In 1934, a Soviet physicist named Pavel Cherenkov shone gamma rays into a bottle of water and noticed a faint blue glow. So had others before him. The...

Source: Universe Today

Artemis Missions 2 months ago
Artemis 2 calling ISS! Watch the farthest-ever astronaut call from the moon to Earth (video) - Space

Artemis 2 calling ISS! Watch the farthest-ever astronaut call from the moon to Earth (video)Space A Hug for Home Away from HomeNASA (.gov) Did the Art...

Source: Slashdot.org

Artemis Missions 2 months ago
The Flight of Artemis II and the Return of a Hopeful Future - Pajiba

The Flight of Artemis II and the Return of a Hopeful FuturePajiba ‘Return to the Moon’ Review: Artemis II’s Achievement on PBSWSJ Looking to Profit Fr...

Source: Slashdot.org

What if Dark Matter Is Actually Black Holes From Another Universe?
Astronomy Research 2 months ago
What if Dark Matter Is Actually Black Holes From Another Universe?

Quantum physics contains a powerful clue to how this is possible.ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated...

Source: ScienceAlert

Artemis Missions 2 months ago
‘Return to the Moon’ Review: Artemis II’s Achievement on PBS - WSJ

‘Return to the Moon’ Review: Artemis II’s Achievement on PBSWSJ Congratulations to the Artemis II crew – but the case for sending astronauts into spac...

Source: Slashdot.org

Astronomy Research 2 months ago
Where's the Dividing Line Between A Star and A Planet? Ask the JWST.

It's obvious that Earth is a planet. It's obvious that the Sun is a star. But for substellar objects like brown dwarfs, it's not so cle...

Source: Universe Today

New footage captures moment Artemis II crew welcomed home
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
New footage captures moment Artemis II crew welcomed home

New footage is released showing the moment a recovery crew opened the hatch of Artemis II's Orion capsule and welcomed its four-member crew home ...

Source: ABC News (AU)

NASA's Artemis II Crew Found A Colorful Surprise On The Moon
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
NASA's Artemis II Crew Found A Colorful Surprise On The Moon

NASA has finally sent a spacecraft back to the moon, and thanks to some unprecedented photos, it turns out the moon is more colorful than we thought.

Source: BGR

Artemis Missions 2 months ago
There were 'audible screams of delight': Why Artemis II sightings of meteor flashes on the moon have scientists giddy - Live Science

There were 'audible screams of delight': Why Artemis II sightings of meteor flashes on the moon have scientists giddyLive Science 'Audi...

Source: Slashdot.org

Astronomy Research 2 months ago
JWST Sees Smoking Gun for Black Hole Mergers in the Virgo Cluster

A pair of dwarf galaxies in the giant Virgo Cluster show what can happen when these stellar cities interact. Scientists at the University of Michigan ...

Source: Universe Today

SpaceX fires up next-gen 'Version 3' Starship ahead of landmark May test flight (photos)
Space Technology 2 months ago
SpaceX fires up next-gen 'Version 3' Starship ahead of landmark May test flight (photos)

SpaceX just conducted the first full-duration static fire test with the upper stage of its 'V3' Starship, clearing a big hurdle on its path ...

Source: Space.com

NASA & Space Agencies 2 months ago
Expedition 74 sees vehicle departures and a spacewalk during March

March was another busy month onboard the International Space Station, with the Expedition 74 crew… The post Expedition 74 sees vehicle depar...

Source: NASASpaceFlight

Artemis Program 2 months ago
Blue Origin one step closer to launching New Glenn from Vandenberg Space Force Base

The U.S. Space Force said that it down-selected the company owned by Jeff Bezos to potentially develop a new launch site in California.

Source: Spaceflight Now

Artemis II isn’t the farthest human spaceflight, and it’s not even close
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
Artemis II isn’t the farthest human spaceflight, and it’s not even close

Artemis II, NASA’s first crewed mission of the Artemis era, sent four astronauts on a sweeping journey around the Moon before bringing them safely bac...

Source: Thebrighterside.news

As Starship V3 Lags Behind, Blue Origin Prepares Third Launch of New Glenn
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
As Starship V3 Lags Behind, Blue Origin Prepares Third Launch of New Glenn

SpaceX needs to get Starship V3 off the ground soon if it doesn't want to lose its Artemis 3 contract to Blue Origin.

Source: Gizmodo.com