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Boeing launches long-delayed astronaut capsule
BBC via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoIt's the first time the vehicle has been entrusted to carry people after coming through a long and tortuous development programme. Butch Wilmore and Suni...
Liftoff! Watch Boeing Starliner’s Historic Launch Through These 7 Photos
Inverse· 8 hours agoNASA now has a backup plan for space travel. When Boeing Starliner launched at 10:52 a.m. Eastern on...
NASA Finally Has an Alternative to SpaceX
The Atlantic· 12 hours agoTwo veteran NASA astronauts are now on their way to the International Space Station. This particular commute to the space station is a major moment in...
Live Updates: NASA Astronauts Launch on Boeing Starliner Spacecraft
New York Times· 17 hours agoOn Dec. 20, 2019, Boeing looked to be in the homestretch. A Starliner capsule — the same spacecraft...
After several setbacks, Boeing will try again to launch its crewed Starliner on Saturday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMission programmers initially requested a delay to May 17 to have time to replace a pressure...
Moon-mapping could level up for NASA's upcoming Artemis missions. Here's how
SPACE.com· 5 days agoNo matter how long humans have looked up and stared at the moon — and despite the number of satellites we've sent up to observe it — our maps of its terrain still hit a resolution limit. A new ...
Space shuttle fliers David Hilmers, Marsha Ivins enter Astronaut Hall of Fame
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis year's U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame induction ceremony was a reunion of sorts, as honorees David...
New Technique Achieves Unprecedented Precision in Moon Mapping
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoResearchers at Brown University have enhanced the shape-from-shading technique for mapping the Moon,...
Enjoying the sights and smells of a virtual garden
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoFor those living in isolated environments, these sensory deprivations are a stark reality, endured over extended periods. Recognizing the profound impact...