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NASA watchdog report: 100+ cracks on heat shield biggest threat to human moon mission
Phys.org· 43 minutes agoThe damage to the Orion capsule from the Artemis I mission is already top of mind for NASA as it works to make the Artemis II mission safe for humans. The report from NASA's Office of Inspector ...
Northrop’s Rocket Fuel Factory Is Slow to Take Off
The Wall Street Journal· 2 weeks agoThe company later built a new plant in a more remote...NASA’s Space Shuttle program. Newer rocket makers including SpaceX don’t buy the material,...
SpaceX's 30th Dragon cargo mission departs the ISS, splashes down on Earth
Space via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoCRS-30 began on March 21, with a launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The capsule docked with the...
NASA’s Commercial Partners Deliver Cargo, Crew for Station Science - NASA
NASA· 2 weeks agoNASA partners with commercial companies to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation...
The Nasty Problem of Cleaning Up Space Junk at 17,500 Miles Per Hour
Bloomberg· 1 hour agoTraveling uncontrolled at high speeds, such debris can collide with billion-dollar constellations owned by companies like SpaceX or crash into strategic assets of the US, ...
NRO’s first batch of next-generation spy satellites set for launch
SpaceNews· 1 week agoThe National Reconnaissance Office is preparing to launch the first phase of its new imaging satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop ...
Firefly CEO sees 'enough demand' for fully commercial lunar missions independent of NASA
Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoFirefly will launch its Blue Ghost lunar lander onboard a SpaceX rocket later this year, the third...
spacetoday.net: older news articles
Spacetoday.net· 2 weeks ago...Exploration and Benefit Industries on Earth CASIS 7:37 pm ET (2337 GMT) Student Teams Launch Fruit Flies, Fungus, and Futures on NASA’s SpaceX CRS-30 CASIS 7:36 pm ET (2336 GMT) Einstein Probe opens its wide eyes to the X-ray sky ESA 7:35 pm ET (2335 GMT) Start of the first Ariane...
SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft Splashes Down Completing ISS Resupply Mission
SciTechDaily· 1 week agoAfter re-entering Earth’s atmosphere, SpaceX’s uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft made a parachute-assisted splashdown at 1:38 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, April 29, off the coast of ...
NASA is expanding its Wallops Island facility to support three times as many launches
TechCrunch· 6 days agoNASA is kicking off a formal environmental assessment of its facilities on Wallops Island, Virginia,...