Tag: rockets

Why I Lugged My 27-Pound Toddler to a Rocket Launch — Wait But Why

So heavy but so worth it Source: Why I Lugged My 27-Pound…

SpaceX’s near monopoly on rocket launches is a ‘huge concern,’ Lazard banker warns

A Lazard investment banker sounded the alarm about the dominance of Elon…

FAA sued over SpaceX Starship launch program following April explosion

The FAA is sued by environmental groups over SpaceX Starship Super Heavy…

SpaceX’s Starship Kicked Up a Dust Cloud, Leaving Texans With a Mess

Residents of Port Isabel said that their city was covered in grime…

So what was that? Was Starship’s launch a failure or a success?

SpaceX’s development process is messier, but it’s also much faster. Source: So…

‘Wings like cracked eggshells’: Richard Branson faces turbulence over safety of space flights

Investors are pursuing legal action against Virgin Galactic, claiming its carrier aircraft…

Space Has Become a Junkyard, and It’s Getting Worse

We’re building a Great Garbage Shell around the Earth, full of defunct…

William Shatner: My Trip to Space Filled Me With ‘Overwhelming Sadness’ (EXCLUSIVE)

https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/william-shatner-space-boldly-go-excerpt-1235395113/

Rocket news – Ellie Sherrif or Scott Manly?

So I like following two different “rocket and space” news on YouTube:…

Q & A: Launching a rocket to the sun | Department of Physics | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Source: Q & A: Launching a rocket to the sun | Department…

Space junk on 5,800-mph collision course with moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The moon is about to get walloped…

Out-of-control SpaceX rocket on collision course with moon

Falcon 9 booster, launched from Florida in 2015 to deploy Deep Space…

China Lodges Complaint After Alleged Near Collision With Elon Musk’s SpaceX Satellites

Beijing said the incidents occurred in July and October, and forced astronauts…

SpaceX’s Future Depends on a Gigantic Rocket and 42,000 Internet Satellites

Elon Musk said a lot is riding on the Starship rocket and…

Elon Musk tweets that SpaceX will start program to pull carbon dioxide in atmosphere and use it as rocket fuel

The billionaire SpaceX founder says in a separate tweet that the new…

Elon Musk tells SpaceX employees that Starship engine crisis is creating a ‘risk of bankruptcy’

Elon Musk is angry with the lack of progress SpaceX has made…

Proposed N.S. spaceport announces payload client for 1st rocket launch | CBC News

Matier said the first payload will be launched aboard a Ukrainian-built Cyclone-4M…

Russia reveals a formidable nuclear-powered space tug

TEM space tug | Story by Anatoly Zak | Editor: Alain Chabot…

Distance from SpaceX “Starbase” launchpad to nearest home: 2.35km / 1.5 miles

Government denies Blue Origin’s protest of NASA’s human moon lander contract

The GAO sided with NASA Friday denying protests submitted by Blue Origin…

Richard Branson Didn’t Go To Space

He did, however, go very high in the sky in a rocket…

Number Formats and the Ariane V Disaster

Embedded computers control things in ‘real-time’ based on sensor data fed into…

Elon Musk Is Maybe, Actually, Strangely, Going to Do This Mars Thing

From his private Cape Canaveral, the billionaire is manifesting his own interplanetary…

Jeff Bezos is going to space on first crewed flight of Blue Origin rocket – CNN

Jeff Bezos will be flying to space on the first crewed flight…

The New ‘Right Stuff’ Is Money and Luck

Rich people are heading to space, and they’re changing what it means…

U.A.E.’s Hope Mars Mission Puts SUV-Size Craft in Orbit Around Red Planet

The first interplanetary probe from an Arab nation entered orbit around the…

EmDrive: Is It Possible? | Scientists Just Killed the EmDrive

The “impossible” EmDrive has failed critical testing in three new studies. Is…

What Are NASA’s Lucky Peanuts? – NASA Solar System Exploration

JPL’s lucky peanuts are an unofficial tradition at big mission events. Source:…

Starship from SpaceX is going to have a new landing sytem after two explosions – Digest Time

SpaceX will test changes to its starship’s landing system, the Starship, in…

Ask Ethan: Why don’t we shoot Earth’s garbage into the Sun?

If the waste we have is so hazardous, and we have the…