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Bill Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut who took iconic 'Earthrise' photo, dies in plane crash
Los Angeles Times· 7 hours agoBill Anders, the Apollo 8 astronaut who was one of the first humans to orbit the moon and who took...
Why More Space Launches Could Be a Good Thing for the Climate
Scientific American· 19 hours agoIt was, in every way, a promising night for a rocket launch. The Electron launch was the first of...
Watch a meteor’s incredible light show above Spain and Portugal
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoA meteor clocking in at 100,000 mph blazed across Spain and Portugal over the weekend, creating a...
Tools for space sustainability watchdogs
SpaceNews· 19 hours agoLoyaan Egal, the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau Chief, said the action underlined its “strong enforcement authority and capability to enforce its vitally important space debris ...
The Central Coast has a long history with space travel. Check out these 9 memorable moments
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFrom astronauts who graduated from Cal Poly to a visit from the second man to walk on the moon — the...
Look out below: Despite space debris hurtling earthward, precautions are slow to follow
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 1—Space traffic is at an all-time high, and so is raining space debris. The space debris that landed in Haywood County last week ...
'Once in a lifetime' cosmic explosion to create new star - here's how to see it
Daily Express· 5 days agoStargazers will soon be able to feast their eyes on once-in-a-lifetime celestial spectacular when a...
First metal 3D printer on space station dribbles molten steel
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe first metal 3D printer aboard the International Space Station successfully dribbled out a molten...
Catch of the day: Magnet fisher in New York finds safe full of wet $100 bills
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 4 days agoJames Kane has used a magnet to fish all manner of junk from New York City waterways, but stacks of...
Space: Deliberate Encounters Of the Worst Kind
Strategy Page· 5 days agoOn June 23, 2017, Russia launched a new satellite (Kosmos-2519) into orbit. Like most new satellites it was tracked from the earth and engaged in some unexpected behavior. Most modern satellites ...