Must launch to catch the red planet alignment window despite occasional testing 'anomalies' Jeff Bezos's rocket venture, Blue Origin, has set a date of no earlier than October 13 for the inaugural mission of the New Glenn rocket, with a payload set …
Lees meerIt's all about your chemistry Noted anthropologist Dr Helen Fisher, who lead groundbreaking research into how the brain deals with love and passion, has died at the age of 79 after suffering endometrial cancer.…
Lees meerLasted longer than expected, but hasn't been heard from since late April Japan's Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) has ended operations of the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) that it landed on Earth's sole natural satellite in January.…
Lees meerAcademic, non-profit organizations told to start paying up – or else Updated Research and academic organizations are just now finding out that they will have to pay for software made by Anaconda, when for years these groups were under the impressio…
Lees meerEight days going on eight months for pilots stuck on orbiting space station +Comment NASA has decided the Boeing Starliner pilots stuck on the International Space Station will return to Earth in a SpaceX Crew Dragon pod next year – after the US age…
Lees meerAs results from 2023's Chandrayaan-3 mission suggest south pole Moon magma India's Department of Space has outlined plans to send its first astronaut to space next year, establish a space station by 2035, and land an Indian on the Moon by 2045.…
Lees meerOver 20 years into a 2-year mission, but all good things come to an end The first of the European Space Agency's Cluster satellites is set to return to Earth next month after an extraordinarily long mission. The spacecraft is destined to burn up ove…
Lees meerAs results from 2023's Chandrayaan-3 mission suggest south pole Moon magma India's Department of Space has outlined plans to send its first astronaut to space next year, establish a space station by 2035, and land an Indian on the Moon by 2045.…
Lees meerOnward to Venus! ESA's Juice spacecraft has had close-ups with the Moon and Earth and is on its way to Venus, having snapped images with its monitoring cameras and collected scientific data as it passed.…
Lees meerGiant solar farm in Australia will make 'leccy that flows under the ocean to Singapore Atlassian CEO Mike Atlassian Cannon-Brookes's plan to pipe electricity from Australia to Singapore has been approved by the land down under's government.…
Lees meerLet's hope the spacesuits hold up for extravehicular activity The Polaris Dawn mission to send humans to a 1,400 km orbit – higher than 1966's Gemini 11 – is set for launch in less than a week.…
Lees meerFirst stage destroyed during hot fire in Scotland A hot-fire test of Rocket Factory Augsburg's RFA One ended in explosion at Scotland's SaxaVord spaceport.…
Lees meerFirst stage destroyed during hot fire in Scotland A hot-fire test of Rocket Factory Augsburg's RFA One ended in explosion at Scotland's SaxaVord spaceport.…
Lees meerThat tornado warning couldn't possibly be a hallucination... could it? While enterprises struggle to quantify the return on investment of AI, the technology continues to show promise in bolstering weather forecasting and climate models.…
Lees meerGravity assist flybys planned for tonight and tomorrow The European Space Agency's Juice probe is to thread the needle this week with a first for a space mission – swings around the Moon and Earth that will result in the spacecraft coming approximat…
Lees meerThe plan is to do away with an H-IIA rocket upper stage – and prove it's possible Japanese space debris cleaning outfit Astroscale revealed on Monday that it will enter a ¥12,000 million ($81.4 million) five-year contract with the Japan Aerospace Ex…
Lees meer$81 million to retrieve H-IIA rocket – and prove it's possible Japanese space debris cleaning outfit Astroscale revealed on Monday that it will enter a ¥12 billion ($81.4 million) five-year contract with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency to rem…
Lees meerWhen is a mishap not really a mishap? NASA has continued to twist itself into a pretzel over whether Boeing's CST-100 Starliner – now two months past its original return date – can be used to bring back its crew to Earth and whether a failure to do …
Lees meerWhen is a mishap not really a mishap? NASA has continued to twist itself into a pretzel over whether Boeing's CST-100 Starliner – now two months past its original return date – can be used to bring back its crew to Earth and whether a failure to do …
Lees meerElon Musk: Aiming for Mars, but sometimes ends up with Mercury? Updated Elon Musk's SpaceX is disputing claims that its rockets are polluting water in Texas from the deluge system used to stop Starship ripping up its launchpad on lift-off.…
Lees meerElon Musk: Aiming for Mars, but sometimes ends up with Mercury? Updated Elon Musk's SpaceX is disputing claims that its rockets are polluting water in Texas from the deluge system used to stop Starship ripping up its launchpad on lift-off.…
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