Elon Musk Says SpaceX Trillion-Dollar Starship Can Bring 250 Tons of Payload to Orbit; How About Reusable Rockets?

SPACE 10.21.2021 06:43 AM

SpaceX Starships, according to CEO Elon Musk, could carry payloads ranging from 150 to 250 tons. The SpaceX Starship is another topic of conversation because of its popularity amid the FAA's environmental study, determining whether the firm can launch from its Boca Chica site.

Russian Progress MS-17 Cargo Spacecraft Relocates After Being Parked For More Than 24 Hours at ISS

10.21.2021 04:44 AM

Russian cargo ship, Progress MS-17 Cargo, made a 24-hour parking swap at International Space Station to make leak inspections of Nauka module.

NASA Orion Spacecraft: This $12.2 Billion Spaceship Prepares For Mission This Year

10.21.2021 02:39 AM

NASA's Orion spacecraft is ready to be connected to a rocket in preparation for a journey to the moon. The $12.2 billion spaceship will transport the first woman and the next man to the moon's surface.

NASA Shared Its 'Visions of the Future' Video For Space Tourism Featuring Kayaking on Saturn's Moon Titan, Skydiving in Exoplanet

10.21.2021 00:32 AM

NASA just shared a video of future space tourism when civilians can go beyond Earth's orbit to visit other planets and moons that could one day become vacation destinations for humans.

Exoplanet 95 Light-Years From Earth Lost Its Atmosphere in a ‘Giant Impact’ 200,000 Years Ago

10.21.2021 00:24 AM

Due to a collision about 200,000 years ago, a 'great impact' in outer space stripped' part of the HD 172555 planet's atmospheric system.

Meteoroid Fireball Flies Over Mishawaka, Nearby Communities Ahead of Orionids Meteor Shower [WATCH]

10.20.2021 22:21 PM

Before the Orionids Meteor Shower, mysterious meteoroid fireball raced through Mishawaka and surrounding areas sparked discussion about what it might be.

Failed Russian Satellite Falls Back to Earth as Seen in West Michigan Sky; Space Junk Fireballs Becoming More Common

10.20.2021 21:46 PM

A fireball was seen above West Michigan on Wednesday and experts confirmed that it was what's left of a failed Russian satellite, which is another space junk falling back to Earth.

NASA To Pick Second Company for Its Lunar Lander’s Construction; Will It Be Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin?

10.20.2021 10:53 AM

The largest committee of the US Senate wants NASA to select a second company for the construction of its lunar lander. Now, those in the space industry want to know if Blue Origin will get the contract.

NASA’s New $150 Million Gamma Ray Telescope Could Help Astronauts Understand the Evolution of Milky Way Galaxy

10.20.2021 03:32 AM

COSI will provide answers to questions regarding the origins of chemical components in our own Milky Way galaxy, which are essential factors in the development of our planet.

NASA Might Be Picking Another Firm To Make Moon Lander For Artemis Amid SpaceX, Blue Origin Legal Fight

10.20.2021 01:53 AM

The Senate has directed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to select a second company to build the lunar lander for the agency's Artemis program.

NASA Boeing Starliner Launch Delayed; How Humidity, Corrosive Valves Hindered Plans

10.20.2021 01:20 AM

The latest NASA Boeing Starliner launch was postponed on Sept. 22 owing to the effects of humidity, according to a space industry executive.

Mystery of ‘Double Galaxy’ After 8 Years; Dark Matter Most Likely The Culprit, Scientists Say

10.20.2021 00:08 AM

The odd objects were discovered to be stretched pictures of a faraway galaxy more than 11 billion light-years away, according to researchers.

SpaceX's Starship SN20 Orbital Prototype Blazed Fire for the First Time During Engine Test

10.20.2021 00:03 AM

Starship SN20 expressed its blaze for the first time during its engine test at the SpaceX South Texas site.

Auroras on Uranus: Scientists Create Latest Map on Planet’s Mysterious Light

10.19.2021 22:41 PM

Scientists aim to learn more about the planet's strange magnetic field and unusual auroras through imaging the whole globe of Uranus in the infrared part.

Saturn Moon Titan Has San Andreas Fault-Like Tectonics, Experts Claim

10.19.2021 05:30 AM

Strike-slip faulting, similar to the well-known San Andreas Fault in California, was recently revealed to be possible on Titan, Saturn's biggest moon.