A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, at 7:43 a.m. PST (10:43 a.m. EST; 1543 GMT) Thursday with 51 more Starlink internet satellites. The mission was delayed more than a week due to bad weather.
Briefings, Interviews Set for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 Mission
A pair of news conferences on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will highlight the agency’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission to the International Space Station in February. The mission is NASA’s sixth crew rotation flight involving a U.S. commercial spacecraft carrying crew for a science expedition aboard […]
BioLite Charge PD series power bank review
A reliable power bank that can power laptops for the eco-conscious sky watcher who needs additional charge on-the-go.
The red planet’s very well placed
Mars, still relatively fresh from last month’s brilliant opposition, remains the main planetary interest.
Live coverage: GPS navigation satellite launches on SpaceX rocket
SpaceX’s second launch for the U.S. military in three days blasted off from Florida Wednesday with a GPS navigation satellite to reinforce the global positioning and timing network as four more GPS spacecraft are in storage at a Lockheed Martin factory in Colorado to be launched as needed over the […]
NASA Issues Award for Greener, More Fuel-Efficient Airliner of Future
NASA announced Wednesday it has issued an award to The Boeing Company for the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project, which seeks to inform a potential new generation of green single-aisle airliners.
Satellite spots glowing lava inside erupting Hawaiian volcano
The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has been erupting again for nearly two weeks, creating lava fountains and a glow visible with the Landsat 8 satellite.
NASA satellite view shows California’s soaked start to 2023
NASA has released satellite view showing California’s brutally wet start to the new year.
See all the planets in January
The new year gets off to a great start with all the planets visible in the night sky at some point during January.