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You’ve Probably Never Considered Taking An Airship To Orbit
Hackaday· 3 days agoRockets, fuel, and all their supporting infrastructure remain expensive, so the search for an...
On This Day, May 14: U.S. launches Skylab into orbit
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAn overhead view of the Skylab Orbital Workshop in Earth orbit is pictured on February 8, 1974. The United States launched Skylab, its first manned...
AT&T deal will make every phone a satellite phone
Engadget· 35 minutes agoThat's why people aren't usually able to call their families, or even text them, when they're in a forest or in the mountains. AT&T's satellite-to-phone...
Take a Trip Inside Legendary Nightclub Berghain in Geoffrey Mak’s Memoir Mean Boys
them via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoAfter moving to Berlin in the wake of the 2008 financial crash, Mak found himself — a self-described...
Black hole ‘plunge’ finally proves Einstein’s theory of gravity
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoResearchers have finally confirmed one of Albert Einstein’s key predictions about gravity after...
The Russia-China Relationship Is More Complicated Than You Might Think
Newsweek· 48 minutes agoIn the West, Russian President Vladimir Putin is an outcast—a man who unjustifiably invaded a...
SpaceX, Blue Origin Vie To Expand Mars-Earth Interplanetary Internet
Forbes· 1 day agoSpaceX, which has skyrocketed to become the globe’s superpower in terms of rocket launches and...
Startup Beams Bluetooth Into Low Earth Orbit
IEEE Spectrum· 3 days agoA recent Bluetooth connection between a device on Earth and a satellite in orbit signals a potential new space race—this time, for global...
Companies to use space-based broadband network
Tribune via AOL· 11 hours agoMay 15—AT&T and AST SpaceMobile have entered a definitive commercial agreement to provide a space-based broadband network direct to everyday cell phones. This agreement extends until 2030. Previously ...
Trump Camp Reportedly 'Irked' That Biden Called His Debate Bluff
The Huffington Post· 12 hours agoAlthough Donald Trump eagerly accepted Joe Biden’s offer to do two presidential debates, folks from...