The Vergeadded this to The Verge's Space NewsAsteroid Bennu Now’s the time to get your name on NASA’s next mission to MarsThe Verge - Loren GrushIt’s that time of the year again, when NASA gives you the opportunity to “ship” your name to another celestial body. This time, the destination is Mars, and the shipping service is NASA’s future Mars rover,
Fox Newsadded this to U.S.Muhammad Ali This Day in History: May 25Fox News1965: Muhammad Ali knocks out Sonny Liston in the first round of their world heavyweight title rematch in Lewiston, Maine. (Ali's victory generates controversy over whether he truly connected when he Liston
Asteroid Bennu NASA needs your help finding landing spots on asteroid Bennufox35orlando.com - FOX - Calling all space nerds: here's your chance to be in "mission control." The space agency's "Osiris Rex" mission started taking samples of the space …
CNETadded this to Elon Musk, Tesla and SpaceXThe Future SpaceX launches first batch of Starlink satellites - VideoCNET Elon Musk's plan to create a satellite internet megaconstellation starts now.
AAron Collinsadded this to Most ImpresiveOrigami New Origami-inspired Design Turns Pushing Into Pullingdiscovermagazine.com - Korey Haynes Whether applied to auto collisions or rocket landings, absorbing energy from impacts is a valuable trait, and industries have been working on various …
S. Lipinskiadded this to ScienceNASA Here’s How NASA Prepares Its Spacecraft for Marsfuturism.com - Victor Tangermann The unmanned spacecraft that NASA wants to send to Mars in the year 2020 — if things go according to plan — just underwent a series of extreme tests …
BGRadded this to ScienceNASA NASA places its first order for Lunar Gateway componentsbgr.com - Mike Wehner NASA has big plans for returning to the Moon. Whether it can be done within the next five years, as the current administration desires, is yet to be …
ABC Newsadded this to TechnologyUltima Thule Meet Ultima Thule, a 20-mile-long space rock 4 billion miles from EarthABC News - Catherine Meyers | Inside Science (Inside Science) -- As the ball dropped in Times Square this New Year's Eve, the New Horizons spacecraft was fast approaching an approximately …
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsNASA NASA orders the first piece of its lunar outpostEngadget - Mariella MoonThe first Lunar Gateway segment that's flying to space is now in development. NASA has awarded space technology company Maxar a $375 million contract to develop the first Lunar Gateway segment that's to
BBC NewsSpaceX Lift off for SpaceX rocket carrying 60 satellitesBBC NewsThe SpaceX company has begun the roll-out of its orbiting broadband system. A Falcon-9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida late on Thursday, packed with 60 satellites capable of giving users
The Evening Standardadded this to Tech | Evening StandardAerospace SpaceX Starlink news: Elon Musk launches 60 internet satellitesstandard.co.uk - Georgia Chambers Space X has kick-started its orbiting broadband project by sending 60 satellites into space aboard its Falcon 9 rocket. The spacecraft launched …
The TelegraphConstellations Satellite constellations could clutter Earth's orbit with dangerous space junk, warn expertsThe Telegraph - By Ellie ZolfagharifardLarge constellations of satellites, such as those launched by SpaceX this week, could clutter Earth's orbit with dangerous space junk, experts have warned. On Thursday, SpaceX launched a rocket carrying
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTheory of Relativity Video: 100 years of gravityphys.org - Science X staff One hundred years ago this month, observations performed during a total solar eclipse proved for the first time the gravitational bending of light …
Hendry Wijayaadded this to News for KidsOrigami Origami-inspired materials could soften the blow for reusable spacecraftphys.org - Science X staff Space vehicles like SpaceX's Falcon 9 are designed to be reusable. But this means that, like Olympic gymnasts hoping for a gold medal, they have to …
Business Insideradded this to ScienceStarlink SpaceX deploys first 60 Starlink internet satellites in 'weird' wayBusiness Insider - Dave MosherSpaceX, the rocket company founded by Elon Musk, successfully launched its first five dozen Starlink telecommunications satellites on Thursday night. If all goes according to plan in the coming weeks,
Digital Trendsadded this to Cool TechAsteroids Trouble for Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa 2 as marker drop mission is abortedDigital Trends Japan’s Hayabusa 2 spacecraft has been exploring the asteroid Ryugu since it arrived there at the start of the year. The dramatic science experiments …
Dr. Paul Cesariniadded this to Mobile Tech WeeklySpaceX Elon Musk's SpaceX just launched 60 internet-beaming satellites to spaceAxios - Miriam Kramer SpaceX launched 60 of its internet-beaming Starlink satellites to orbit on Thursday night from Cape Canaveral, marking the first launch of its kind …
U.S. News & World Reportadded this to NewsNASA NASA Picks Maxar to Build ‘Key Piece’ of Moon MissionU.S. News & World Report - Cecelia Smith-Schoenwalder NASA on Thursday chose a company to build a key component of the space station it plans to send to the moon. Satellite manufacturer Maxar Technologies …
Neatorama21st Century Biotech Revolution: The Next Scientific Innovations of the 21st Centuryneatorama.com - Exuperist In the latter half of the 20th century, we focused our research efforts on setting foot on the moon, exploring the uncharted regions of space, and …
Apollo Missions Understanding the Ascensionthetablet.co.uk - by Erik Varden The Ascension, which the Church celebrates this Thursday, is often misunderstood as the moment when 40 days after Easter Christ suddenly vanished …
NASA NASA Picks Colorado-Based Company To Build First Part Of Orbital Outpostcbslocal.com - CBSDenver NASA has selected Maxar Technologies to build the first segment of an orbital outpost that could help return humans to the Moon. "Together With Karen …
BGRadded this to ScienceNASA NASA needs your help to bring an asteroid sample back to Earthbgr.com - Mike Wehner NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has already accomplished a lot since arriving at the space rock known as Bennu late last year. The spacecraft successfully …
Asteroids Help NASA asteroid mission choose sample site using PSI's CosmoQuestphys.org - Alan Fischer The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has been at Bennu since Dec. 3, 2018, mapping the asteroid in detail, while the mission team searches for a sample …
Live Scienceadded this to ScienceEarth Could We Move the Entire Planet Earth to a New Orbit?Live Science - Matteo Ceriotti In the Chinese science fiction film The Wandering Earth, recently released on Netflix, humanity attempts to change the Earth's orbit using enormous …
Juan Francisco Puerta Ibarraadded this to Astronomy-Astronautics-Astrophysics and some PhysicsNASA Mars 2020 spacecraft subjected to brutal tests as it prepares for launchCNET - by Jackson Ryan NASA's rocket ship on its way to Mars is having a good time.
Shane Leschasinadded this to scientificalAerospace With Time Running Out, Hayabusa2 Spacecraft Fails to Drop Target Marker on AsteroidGizmodo - George Dvorsky Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe aborted an attempt to drop a highly reflective target marker on the surface of Ryugu in preparation for its second sample …
HHanung665added this to Science and EducationThe Future NASA wants your help bringing back pieces of a potentially hazardous asteroidCNET - by Leslie Katz The Osiris-Rex mission to asteroid Bennu needs extra eyes to scope out the right spot for grabbing a sample of the rock.
Engineering New funding announced for horizontal-launch spaceport studytheengineer.co.uk - Stuart Nathan The government has committed £2m to support plans for small satellite launch and suborbital flight from a UK spaceplane-oriented spaceport.The Launch …
NASA How to Send Your Name to Marsiheart.com - kogo.iheart.com How would you like to go to Mars?If you’re 12 years old, by the time you’re old enough to become an astronaut, you’ll be old enough to go on the …
NASA See Beresheet spacecraft’s impact site on moonearthsky.org - By Eleanor Imster NASA released before and after images of the spot on the moon where Israel’s Beresheet spacecraft crash-landed on April 11. Last week (May 15, 2019) …
