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In 1958, the US launched Gordo the squirrel monkey 300 miles above Earth; he endured 8.3 minutes of weightlessness and 40 g during re-entry, but died after his capsule sank at sea
In the historic space flight of 1958, Gordo, a courageous squirrel monkey, faced intense conditions that ultimately validated human survival in the co...
Source: The Times of India
NASA set to launch next-generation telescope to unlock universe’s deepest mysteries
The mission aims to uncover more information about some of the universe’s greatest mysteries, including dark energy.
Source: Foxweather.com
Nasa’s new telescope is named after astronomer Nancy Grace Roman – but who was she?
The US astronomer battled discrimination in a male dominated field.
Source: The Conversation Africa
The Nancy Grace Roman Telescope Is About to Change Astronomy
Named for NASA's first female executive and first Chief of Astronomy, the telescope will provide a field of view 100 times that of Hubble.
Source: Jezebel
How NASA’s new Nancy Grace Roman space telescope compares with Hubble and Webb
This trio of high-tech observatories will continue to unlock the secrets of the cosmos. The post How NASA’s new Nancy Grace Roman space telescope comp...
Source: Popular Science
Artemis I: radiation results to protect astronauts
Radiation is one of the biggest health challenges facing astronauts travelling beyond low Earth orbit. Outside the protection of Earth’s magnetic fiel...
Source: Esa.int
SpaceX's fallen rocket heads back to the US after Australian sojourn
The Starship 40 rocket that landed in the Indian Ocean and was towed to Christmas Island is finally heading back to the US after amusing locals for th...
Source: ABC News (AU)
The world’s busiest spaceport is about to get a lot quieter, at least for now - Ars Technica
The world’s busiest spaceport is about to get a lot quieter, at least for nowArs Technica Final Falcon 9 Starlink launch from Florida creates gorgeous...
Source: Slashdot.org
SpaceX’s $100 Billion Starship Plan: Growth Opportunity Meets Execution Risk
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) plans to build a $100 billion Starship launch complex in southern Louisiana, marking one of the com...
Source: Yahoo Entertainment
In 1961, NASA sent Ham the chimpanzee 157 miles above Earth to test whether a primate could work in space; he completed a 16-minute flight and returned safely
Chimpanzee Ham made history in 1961 when he soared into space aboard a Mercury-Redstone rocket. His mission aimed to assess the capabilities of primat...
Source: The Times of India
Thinking of Buying SpaceX? Just Buy This Market-Thumping Stock Instead
Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) has gotten a lot of attention from investors since it went public in June. Elon Musk's space compan...
Source: Biztoc.com
Spaceflight Leaves Heart Muscle Cell Strength Intact
Since the dawn of human space exploration, astronauts, scientists, and engineers have examined the short- and long-term effects of microgravity (often...
Source: Universe Today
What time will SpaceX launch NASA's Roman Space Telscope on Aug. 30? (Full mission timeline)
SpaceX will launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA's next great observatory, atop a Falcon Heavy rocket on Aug. 30. Here's what ...
Source: Space.com
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Receives Congressional Space Medal of Honor
From left to right: NASA astronauts Victor Glover and Christina Koch, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronaut Reid Wis...
Source: NASA
Elon Musk Says 1 Million Optimus Robots, 1 GW of Solar Could Drive Galaxy-Wide Expansion As SpaceX's Starbase Louisiana Targets First Launch in 2029
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. CEO Elon Musk has reaffirmed talks of Tesla Inc.‘s Optimus becoming the first-ever “Von Neumann” machine as Space...
Source: Yahoo Entertainment
Our choice as one of the best budget telescopes now has 17% off — this telescope deal is worth grabbing fast
Our expert tester rated the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ telescope with an impressive review and it's now at one of its lowest prices th...
Source: Space.com
NASA Awards First Prize in Phase 2 of Agency’s LunaRecycle Challenge
NASA named a team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as the first prize...
Source: NASA
Musk expects SpaceX to reach $3.5T in revenue by 2033
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday that he estimates that the company could reach $3.5 trillion in annual re...
Source: Biztoc.com
Elon Musk Reveals Plans for ‘Biggest Launch Site on Earth.’ Here’s What $100 Billion Gets SpaceX
just announced its most expensive project on the ground yet. The company said it will spend $100 billion to build a giant rocket launch site in southe...
Source: Biztoc.com
The night we nearly saw a 'blood moon' (and why I love near-misses in astronomy)
Astronomy is often about being close to extraordinary things without fully experiencing them. Here's why to love partials, grazings, faint object...
Source: Space.com