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NASA picks 25 experiments to fly with Blue Origin and other companies – GeekWire

Three of the vehicles to be used for testing space technologies are Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo rocket plane, Blue Origin’s New Shepard spaceship and Masten Space Systems’ lander vehicle. (Virgin Galactic / Blue Origin / Masten via NASA) NASA’s Flight Opportunities program has selected 25 promising space technologies for testing aboard aircraft, high-altitude balloons and suborbital […]

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Japan’s Hayabusa2 Spacecraft Drops Off Its Last Robot on Asteroid Ryugu

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft has been hanging around the asteroid Ryugu for more than a year, dropping off robots and blasting the surface with metal slugs. The Japanese Space Agency (JAXA) hopes to bring Hayabusa2 and its precious cargo of asteroid

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Juno Performs Longest-Ever Propulsive Maneuver in Race Against Sun

NASA’s Juno mission, launched in 2011, has collected a wealth of information about Jupiter since it arrived in 2016. It has discovered unexpectedly storm-free poles, learned about the planet’s complex weather system, observed bizarre geometric storms, and captured some truly beautiful images. And this week the craft it pulled off a feat of precision engineering,

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Elon Musk Unveils His Starship, Plans to Fly It in a Matter of Months

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Over the weekend, Elon Musk unveiled the first Starship prototype SpaceX has built. The company has set an ambitious test schedule for itself, with the vehicle possibly making a limited flight as early as November. The so-called Starship is actually

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SpaceX’s Elon Musk lays out a fast and furious plan for Starship – GeekWire

SpaceX CEO stands in front of a darkly gleaming Starship Mk1 prototype as he outlines his plan for testing and launching the spaceship. (SpaceX via YouTube) SpaceX CEO Elon Musk set a revved-up timeline tonight for testing and building a fleet of Starship rocket ships that he says would eventually take people on trips to

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Stunning Image Shows Astronaut’s-Eye View of Rocket Approaching ISS

The approach of Soyuz 61, as seen from the International Space Station. Christina H Koch This week a new group of astronauts launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan headed for the International Space Station. The three new ISS crew members, Jessica Meir of NASA, Oleg Skripochka of Roscosmos, and Hazza Ali Almansoori of the

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Watch Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship Update Live Stream Here – TechEBlog

Elon Musk is just minutes away from an important SpaceX Starship update live from Boca Chica, Texas where thousands of space reporters, technical writers, bloggers and fans have gathered. He’ll be revealing plans for this shiny heavy-lift “Starship” rockets, with grand plans to open up the solar system for exploration. Several prototypes of the Starship’s

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NASA Produces Stunning Simulation of a Black Hole

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. It was just this year that we got our first real look at a black hole, and it matched many of the theoretical predictions that came before the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project made history. An impressive new NASA simulation

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NASA Visualization Shows What It’s Like to Revolve Around a Black Hole Accretion Disk – TechEBlog

What if there were a safe way to approach a black hole, like in the movie Interstellar? It would probably look something like this NASA visualization. This simulated black hole is surrounded by accumulated matter being pulled toward it, and the particles are in a thin accretion disk, where the swirling pace nears the speed

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NASA’s Orion spacecraft gets a multibillion-dollar vote of support – GeekWire

The Orion crew capsule meant for NASA’s uncrewed Artemis 1 mission around the moon and back is being prepared for its flight. (NASA Photo / Radislav Sinyak) NASA says it’s ordering three more Orion spacecraft for missions to the moon, at a cost of $2.7 billion — and plans to order as many as nine

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