Space

The new head of NASA will be a billionaire who has been in outer space.The new head of NASA will be a billionaire who has been in outer space.

The new head of NASA will be a billionaire who has been in outer space.

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Wednesday the nomination of billionaire Jared Isaacma (pictured right) as a candidate to head NASA,…

4 months ago
SpaceX updates Falcon 9 rocket reuse recordSpaceX updates Falcon 9 rocket reuse record

SpaceX updates Falcon 9 rocket reuse record

Today, SpaceX set a new Falcon 9 booster reuse record with 24 launches. The rocket launched from the Cape Canaveral…

4 months ago
Airbus and its partners are planning to create a European competitor to StarlinkAirbus and its partners are planning to create a European competitor to Starlink

Airbus and its partners are planning to create a European competitor to Starlink

European companies Airbus, Thales and Leonardo are negotiating a joint space project. Project Bromo, named after an Indonesian volcano, envisions…

4 months ago
China has taken a step towards conquering the Moon by launching a new Long March 12 rocket.China has taken a step towards conquering the Moon by launching a new Long March 12 rocket.

China has taken a step towards conquering the Moon by launching a new Long March 12 rocket.

Last weekend, China made the first launch of its new Long March 12 rocket. The rocket launched two experimental satellites…

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The huge NASA SLS rocket may never take off again – what does this mean for returning to the Moon and what does Elon Musk have to do with it?The huge NASA SLS rocket may never take off again – what does this mean for returning to the Moon and what does Elon Musk have to do with it?

The huge NASA SLS rocket may never take off again – what does this mean for returning to the Moon and what does Elon Musk have to do with it?

Experts believe that the United States has little chance of winning the new lunar race if it continues on its…

4 months ago
SpaceX Falcon 9 now flies 30 times more often and 100 times cheaper than ShuttlesSpaceX Falcon 9 now flies 30 times more often and 100 times cheaper than Shuttles

SpaceX Falcon 9 now flies 30 times more often and 100 times cheaper than Shuttles

The American aerospace company SpaceX and its workhorse, the reusable Falcon 9 launch vehicle, have already broken many records. However,…

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The second Condor-FKA satellite was launched into orbit – together they will provide super-resolution images of land and oceanThe second Condor-FKA satellite was launched into orbit – together they will provide super-resolution images of land and ocean

The second Condor-FKA satellite was launched into orbit – together they will provide super-resolution images of land and ocean

Today at 00:50 Moscow time, the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle with the Fregat upper stage and the Condor-FKA satellite No. 2…

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In a week, Europe will regain its independence in space launches – the new Vega C rocket is ready for flightIn a week, Europe will regain its independence in space launches – the new Vega C rocket is ready for flight

In a week, Europe will regain its independence in space launches – the new Vega C rocket is ready for flight

The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced that it will launch a new lightweight rocket, Vega C, after December 3.…

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SpaceX carries out the 400th successful launch of the Falcon 9 rocketSpaceX carries out the 400th successful launch of the Falcon 9 rocket

SpaceX carries out the 400th successful launch of the Falcon 9 rocket

The American private aerospace company SpaceX announced the 400th successful launch of the Falcon 9 series launch vehicle. Another batch…

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China sent its Loongson processors into space – a cloud will be launched at the Tiangong orbital stationChina sent its Loongson processors into space – a cloud will be launched at the Tiangong orbital station

China sent its Loongson processors into space – a cloud will be launched at the Tiangong orbital station

On November 15, 2024, the Tianzhou-8 cargo ship, among other things, delivered the Star Eye module to the Chinese Tiangong…

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