DW EnglishAerospace Space trash cleanup: ESA signs off on first-ever mission verified_publisherDW English - Darko Janjevic The European Space Agency is paying millions to a start-up to incinerate a large piece of space junk. Thousands of defunct satellites are still …
Refinery29Scott Kelly Netflix’s Away Is Inspired By A Very Real — & Very Long — Space Mission verified_publisherRefinery29 - Ashley ChervinskiIn Netflix’s series Away, American astronaut Emma Green is chasing the stars — er Mars, that is. Created by Andrew Hinderaker, the show follows Green (Hilary Swank) as she leads the first manned mission...
BBC NewsSpace China claims 'important breakthrough' in space mission shrouded in mystery verified_publisherBBC News - By Pratik JakharEver since China claimed success in the secretive launch of an experimental spacecraft, experts have been pondering over what it could be and what it did in space. The spacecraft - mounted on a Long March...
SpaceX 10 Exciting Space Missions and Launches Left to Watch in 2020 observer.com - Sissi Cao It’s hard to believe that we are almost three-quarters of the way into 2020, though it also feels like March never ended. Life on Earth has been …
Business InsiderNASAA 19-year-old aspiring astronaut is the only person who's attended every NASA space camp. She's already positioning herself... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Holly SeconAlyssa Carson attended her first space camp at 5 years old. She graduated from the Advanced Space Academy program at 16, the youngest person ever to do so. Before the pandemic hit, the rising college had...
CNETEarth Earth's new 'mini-moon' is probably just space junk from old NASA mission verified_publisherCNET - Jackson Ryan That's no moon -- no, seriously, it's probably a rocket from NASA's Surveyor missions.
Associated PressJapan EXPLAINER: What has Japanese space mission accomplished? Associated PressTOKYO (AP) — A small capsule containing asteroid soil samples that was dropped from 136,700 miles (220,000 kilometers) in space by Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft landed as planned in the Australian Outback...
Space Luna 3: The 1959 photographic space mission that totally changed our perceptions of the moon redsharknews.com - Neil Oseman Sending a probe to photograph the far side of the moon sounds easy now. But what if you're using 1950's tech and have no prospect of bringing the …
NASA NASA’s next space mission will involve a football stadium-sized balloon slashgear.com - Brittany A. Roston NASA has announced the intention to release a massive balloon into Earth’s stratosphere as part of its mission to study the space around our planet. …
NASA NASA scientists could lose one billion dollar mission if they can't stop space craft from leaking asteroid rubble nationalpost.com - The Telegraph Nick Allen But the celebrations turned to dismay two days later when images beamed back from Osiris-Rex showed the jammed door. A cloud of priceless asteroid …
TechSpotSpacecraft The first-ever space mission to clean orbital junk will use a giant claw TechSpot - Humza Aamir Why it matters: Space debris (or junk) has become an increasing concern for scientists as hundreds of new satellites are launched every year into …
Refinery29Scott Kelly Netflix’s Away Is Inspired By A Very Real — & Very Long — Space Mission verified_publisherRefinery29 - Ashley ChervinskiIn Netflix’s series Away, American astronaut Emma Green is chasing the stars — er Mars, that is. Created by Andrew Hinderaker, the show follows Green (Hilary Swank) as she leads the first manned mission...
South China Morning Post Space Mystery space object orbiting Earth is rocket from 1966 failed moon mission verified_publisherSouth China Morning Post - Associated Press A mysterious object temporarily orbiting Earth is a 54-year-old American rocket, not an asteroid after all, astronomers confirmed on …
Business InsiderMike Hopkins SpaceX's meteoric mission to fly 4 astronauts to the space station, in 17 photos and gifs verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Morgan McFall-JohnsenSpaceX has successfully launched four astronauts into Earth's orbit and carried them to the International Space Station in its most ambitious mission yet for NASA. On Monday night, the company's Crew spaceship...
United Press InternationalSpace Travel Balloon firm plans test to later take tourists to edge of space United Press International - Paul Brinkmann ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- A new space tourism company plans its first uncrewed test flight of a capsule suspended from a hydrogen balloon in …
Asteroid Bennu Watch: NASA’s incredible kiss and back space mission yahoo.com - Malini T A NASA spacecraft successfully touched down on the rugged surface of asteroid Bennu, collecting a sample of rocks dating back to the birth of our …
Ars TechnicaSpaceX It’s launch day for the historic Crew-1 mission to the space station verified_publisherArs Technica - Eric Berger NASA and SpaceX have made several small changes to Dragon for this flight. SpaceX and NASA made history in May by launching two astronauts—Doug Hurley …
National GeographicBob Behnken Astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule. Revisit their mission aboard the space station. verified_publisherNational Geographic - Nadia DrakeNASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico after becoming the first people to fly a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. After more than two months aboard the International...
Asteroids Japan may extend Hayabusa2 asteroid mission to visit 2nd space rock space.com - Meghan Bartels Japan's Hayabusa2 mission is headed home from an asteroid called Ryugu, carrying a very special delivery of space rock, but Earth may not be the …
Dmitry Rogozin Russian space chief "not interested" in working with NASA on missions to the Moon verified_publisherfuturism.com "It's more of a political project for the US now." Not Interested Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Russian space agency Roscosmos, has nothing nice to say …
The VergeAsteroids Japan confirms its asteroid mission returned samples of space rocks verified_publisherThe Verge - Loren GrushThis morning, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, confirmed that its mission to return samples of an asteroid to Earth did indeed bring home some space rocks. Engineers at the agency found...
NASA NASA’s $23 MN toilet with improved efficiency for space missions is all set for launch republicworld.com - Zaini Majeed The new space toilet for the ISS features a 65% smaller and 40% lighter build than the current space station toilet, NASA said in a press release On …
Tianwen-1 Mars mission would put China among space leaders sciencemag.org - Dennis Normile NASA’s Perseverance rover may have company on the Red Planet. China aims to leap to the front ranks in planetary exploration with an ambitious Mars …
