This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.
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Watch live Thursday: SpaceX launching 60 new Starlink satellites @ 3:13 am ET
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch 60 new Starlink satellites into orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida early Thursday, March 10, and you can watch it live here, courtesy of SpaceX. Liftoff is at 3:13 a.m. EST (0513 GMT).
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Leaked OnePlus 9 Pro and OnePlus 9 renders leave little to the imagination
We have a very clear picture of what the upcoming OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro will look like thanks to WinFuture — the site has published a whole bunch of official press renders of the upcoming phones well ahead of the March 23rd launch. We got our first official look […]
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Pivoting from NASA, Russia partners with China for lunar space station
Russia and China have signed an agreement to build and work on an “International Scientific Lunar Station” orbiting the Moon, the countries’ space agencies announced Tuesday. The space powers had been in talks for months as Russia mulled over whether it would participate in NASA’s Gateway program, a rival lunar […]
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2021 Renault Master mid-wheelbase (MWB) review
Large delivery vans such as the Renault Master helped keep Australia supplied with goods and services during the pandemic. So, we figured it was time to get reacquainted with van life.
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2021 Yamaha MT-09 first ride review: CP3 for you and me
With a howling three-cylinder engine, a competent chassis, excellent electronics and a surprisingly affordable price tag, Yamaha looks to have a hit on its hands.
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Fantastic Analysis of SN-10 Landing and Explosion by @DJSnM
On March 3rd, 2021, SpaceX conducted a third high-altitude flight test with one of their Starship prototypes (SN10). This time around, the prototype managed to achieve an apogee of 10 km (6.2 mi), a controlled descent relying on nothing but its aerodynamic surfaces (the “belly-flop”), and even managed to land […]
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What’s in the huge pandemic relief bill for science?
A massive $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill now on its way to President Joe Biden’s desk will deliver cash to a wide array of groups—including the scientific community.