AvatarValkorflipped into AstroPhysicsOSIRIS-REx NASA Successfully Landed a Spacecraft on an Asteroid for the First Time in History verified_publisherMy Modern Met - Jessica StewartThere's something historic to celebrate at NASA. For the first time in the agency's long history, a NASA spacecraft touched down on an asteroid. On October 20, OSIRIS-REx briefly landed on the Bennu asteroid,...
CNBCflipped into Top NewsSpace Travel SpaceX now has two spacecraft docked to the space station for the first time verified_publisherCNBC - Michael Sheetz SpaceX docked its Cargo Dragon capsule with the International Space Station on Monday, marking the first time the company has two spacecraft …
JBflipped into Space UnitesMoon A Chinese spacecraft just brought moon rocks back to Earth — the first time any country has achieved the feat since 1976 verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Susie NeilsonA Chinese space capsule has landed back on Earth with the first rocks collected from the moon since the 1970s. The Chang'e-5 capsule touched down in northern China on Wednesday afternoon ET in a landing...
Zachzilla23flipped into The TruthEmirates Mars Mission The United Arab Emirates successfully launches its first spacecraft bound for Mars verified_publisherThe Verge - Loren GrushToday, the United Arab Emirates’ first interplanetary mission successfully took off from the southern tip of Japan, sending up a car-sized probe bound for the planet Mars. The launch marks the beginning...
TechCrunchflipped into Top StoriesAerospace Watch SpaceX launch its new and improved cargo Dragon spacecraft for the first time verified_publisherTechCrunch - Darrell EtheringtonSpaceX is launching a new spacecraft during its 21st Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) mission for the International Space Station this morning. The launch is set to take off at 11:17 AM EST (8:17 AM...
MTflipped into NandemoSpacecraftNASA added 6 HD video cameras to its next Mars rover so we can all watch the first footage of a spacecraft landing on another verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Dave MosherOne out of every two spacecraft that humanity rockets toward Mars for a landing never makes it. Those are the rough odds facing NASA's upcoming Mars 2020 mission and Perseverance rover, which is currently...
CNETflipped into Living in the FutureTianwen-1 Here's the first 'selfie' of China's Tianwen-1 spacecraft on its way to Mars verified_publisherCNET - Jackson Ryan The 'deep space self portrait' was released to coincide with National Day in China.
caioflipped into Space Curiosity NASA Nanojets on the Sun seen clearly for first time by spacecraft space.com NASA’s Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) mission captured imagery of nanojets in the Sun's corona. Nanojets are "bright thin lights that …
Digital Trendsflipped into Digital TrendsJupiter NASA’s Juno spacecraft maps the northern pole of moon Ganymede for first time verified_publisherDigital Trends - Georgina Torbet NASA’s Juno spacecraft has imaged Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon, and has captured images showing how its unusual magnetic field affects the ice at …