SpaceX achieved the first successful touchdown of its prototype Starship rocket during the latest test flight of the next-generation launch vehicle in south Texas on Wednesday, after four previous … [Read more...] about SpaceX’s Starship has successfully landed for the first time: what’s next?
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Eta Aquarid 2021 meteor shower: How to watch
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak Wednesday evening into early Thursday morning, giving curious viewers the opportunity to see debris from the famous Halley's Comet.The second spring meteor … [Read more...] about Eta Aquarid 2021 meteor shower: How to watch
SpaceX Starlink satellites, not UFOs, spotted in night sky over Washington state: report
It turns out the lights in the night sky over western Washington state on Tuesday weren’t UFOs. Instead, they were SpaceX Starlink satellites, according to a report.The satellites were launched … [Read more...] about SpaceX Starlink satellites, not UFOs, spotted in night sky over Washington state: report
Chinese rocket likely to make uncontrolled reentry on May 6, report says
The massive core of a Chinese rocket used last week in the launch of the first leg of its space station is expected to reenter the Earth’s atmosphere on May 6, a report said. SpaceNews, citing early … [Read more...] about Chinese rocket likely to make uncontrolled reentry on May 6, report says
What happens when space debris crashes on Earth?
China's Long March 5B rocket's core stage is set to make an uncontrolled reentry into Earth's atmosphere in the next few days. The 100-foot-long object is orbiting the blue marble every 90 minutes, … [Read more...] about What happens when space debris crashes on Earth?
What happened the last time Chinese rocket debris made an uncontrolled reentry?
The almost 100-foot core of China's Long March 5B rocket is likely to make an uncontrolled reentry at an unknown point in the coming days.The spacecraft launched Thursday into low Earth orbit from … [Read more...] about What happened the last time Chinese rocket debris made an uncontrolled reentry?
Chinese rocket debris to make an uncontrolled reentry: What happened the last time
The almost 100-foot core of China's Long March 5B rocket is likely to make an uncontrolled reentry at an unknown point in the coming days.The spacecraft launched Thursday into low Earth orbit from … [Read more...] about Chinese rocket debris to make an uncontrolled reentry: What happened the last time
Chinese rocket to make uncontrolled reentry; unclear where debris will hit: report
The massive core of a Chinese rocket used last week in the launch of the first leg of its space station ambitions is whipping around Earth in a low orbit — and where it lands is anybody's … [Read more...] about Chinese rocket to make uncontrolled reentry; unclear where debris will hit: report
SpaceX capsule departs station with 4 astronauts, heads home
A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts departed the International Space Station late Saturday, aiming for a rare nighttime splashdown to end the company’s second crew flight.It would be the first … [Read more...] about SpaceX capsule departs station with 4 astronauts, heads home
Harris to lead National Space Council amid criticism over lack of border visit
Vice President Kamala Harris announced Saturday that she will lead the National Space Council -- even as she continues to face criticism for not visiting the southern border as part of her role in … [Read more...] about Harris to lead National Space Council amid criticism over lack of border visit
