Space

The cloud of debris after the explosion of the Intelsat 33e satellite has grown to 500 fragments – the threat to other devices is growing

ExoAnalytic reports that the number of pieces of debris being tracked from the Earth-orbiting breakup of Intelsat 33e has increased…

4 weeks ago

The protective shield of the Orion lunar spacecraft is unreliable, but NASA prefers to keep quiet about it

About six months after Orion's successful unmanned flight around the Moon, NASA reported that the spacecraft's heat shield did not…

4 weeks ago

One of the SpaceX Dragon Crew members required emergency medical care – NASA will not admit who

It became known that all four crew members of the SpaceX Dragon ship of the Crew-8 mission, which landed in…

4 weeks ago

NASA spacecraft runs on full solar sails despite a bent mast

NASA's ACS3 (Advanced Composite Solar Sail System) spacecraft was launched on April 23 to test key aspects of solar sail…

1 month ago

China will offer everyone a chance to fly into space for just $210 thousand already in 2027

Chinese company Deep Blue Aerospace has announced that it will begin providing suborbital space tourism services in 2027. The first…

1 month ago

Blue Origin successfully tested a second capsule to send tourists to the edge of space – there will be more flights

On Wednesday, October 23, Blue Origin sent its second reusable capsule to the edge of space. The first one has…

1 month ago

Astronomers demanded that SpaceX be banned from launching Starlink satellites under the pretext of protecting the environment

A group of 120 astronomers and experts said it is necessary to suspend launches of SpaceX's new Starlink telecommunications satellites…

1 month ago

SpaceX rolled out a new Super Heavy stage for the sixth test launch of Starship

SpaceX is accelerating its movement towards increasing the frequency of test launches of the heavy first stages of Super Heavy…

1 month ago

The United States is negotiating with China to obtain soil samples from the far side of the Moon

According to the Reuters news agency, NASA representatives are negotiating with Chinese colleagues about the conditions for obtaining soil samples…

1 month ago

An accident during the flight of a ULA Vulcan rocket has increased its chances of being allowed to launch military satellites

On Monday (Oct. 21), United Launch Alliance began assembling its third Vulcan launch vehicle, which is expected to make the…

1 month ago