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SpaceNews covers important news in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and South America from NASA, the European Space Agency, and private spaceflight firms such as Arianespace, International Launch Services, SpaceX and United Launch Alliance. The magazine regularly features profiles on relevant and important figures within the ...
Space is very big and quite often, very weird. Last week, an image captured by NASA's Reconnaissance Orbiter looked just like a bear, and "The Green Comet" reached its closest point to Earth in ...
The other two crew members were exposed to the vacuum of space in the capsule, but did not leave it. First all-private crew spacewalk with commercially developed hardware, procedures, and the EVA suit. New record for most people exposed to the vacuum of space at a time. [86] 17 December 04:51 9 hours, 6 minutes 13:57 Shenzhou 19 TSS Wentian ...
Russia last week launched a satellite that U.S. intelligence officials believe to be a weapon capable of inspecting and attacking other satellites, the U.S. Space Command said Tuesday as the ...
STS-51-F (also known as Spacelab 2) was the 19th flight of NASA's Space Shuttle program and the eighth flight of Space Shuttle Challenger.It launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on July 29, 1985, and landed eight days later on August 6, 1985.
The Vacuum of Space Won't Last Forever Philipp Tur - Getty Images. ... and for any given day or week or year, it’s probably a decimal point followed by at least ten thousand zeros and a far-away ...
Space Pioneer is the first private company to reach orbit on its first attempt using a fully liquid fueled rocket. [ 19 ] On 20 April, SpaceX 's Starship had its first test flight , [ 20 ] aiming to complete about three-quarters of an orbit and landing in the Pacific Ocean northwest of Kauai . [ 21 ]
A new record was set for the largest number of humans in orbit (14) on 16 September 2021, [9] and a new record for the largest number of humans in space (19) at one time (10 in the ISS, 3 on board the Tiangong Space Station, 6 on board New Shepard-19) was set on 11 December 2021. [10]