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A Spacecraft Carrying Human Remains and Cannabis Crashes Into the Ocean

A Spacecraft Carrying Human Remains and Cannabis Crashes Into the Ocean

50% Center coverage: 10 sources

We've sent some pretty interesting payloads to space since the first satellite (Sputnik 1) launched on October 4, 1957. As access to space has increased, thanks largely to the commercial space industry, so too have the types of payloads we are sending. Consider the Nyx capsule created by German aerospace startup The Exploration Company, which launched on June 23 from the Vandenberg Space Force Base atop a Falcon-9 rocket as part of a rideshare m…See the Story

China’s Tianwen-2 Returns Earth, Moon Images as ‘Lunar Cave’ Robot Tests Continue

Science · China

China’s Tianwen-2 Returns Earth, Moon Images as ‘Lunar Cave’ Robot Tests Continue

63% Left coverage: 8 sources

Lucy mission provides full view of asteroid Donaldjohanson

Space · United States

Lucy mission provides full view of asteroid Donaldjohanson

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

Scientists with NASA's Lucy mission continue to analyze data collected during the spacecraft's April 20 encounter with the main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson.See the Story

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India’s Space Hero Shubhanshu Shukla Returns to Earth After Landmark ISS Journey with Axiom

US greenlights billions for Moon missions despite Musk’s opposition

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

The US is granting $10 billion (8.5 billion) for Moon missions that go against what SpaceX boss Elon Musk hopes to see from NASA.Elon Musk · United States See the Story

Tianwen-2 Probe Captures Earth Images en Route to Sample Asteroid and Comet

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

China's Tianwen-2 probe continues on its journey to rendezvous with a near-Earth asteroid (NEA) before heading to the main asteroid belt. The second in China's interplanetary exploration program (which translates to "Questions to Heaven"), this mission will obtain samples from asteroid 469219 Kamoʻoalewa and return them to Earth.International · China See the Story

Tardigrades May Still Be Living on the Moon After Lunar Lander Crash

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Learn more about the tardigrades aboard the Beresheet spacecraft that crashed on the moon in 2019, and how they could have survived this long.Spacecraft Read Article

Cheaper Energy Bills: AI-Created Materials Could Cool Cities and Spacecraft

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

New materials developed using machine learning and artificial intelligence could, among other things, keep your house cooler and reduce energy bills.Spacecraft · Austin See the Story

Interstellar Dust Measured In Situ by Ulysses - Astrobiology

Impacts of interstellar dust (ISD) grains on the Ulysses spacecraft allowed for the first successful in situ measurement of ISD (Grün et al. 1993). Long-term measurements of ISD with Ulysses and comparisons with numerical simulations (Landgraf 1998; Sterken et al. 2015) have since revealed previously unknown details of ISD. For example, Krüger et al. (2015) […] The post Interstellar Dust Measured In Situ by Ulysses appeared first on Astrobiology.Spacecraft Read Article

Oman: An ideal platform for space launches - The Arabian Stories News

Muscat– The Sultanate of Oman boasts an ideal location for space vehicle launches, with its proximity to the equator reducing fuel consumption for spacecraft as they launch in alignment with Earth’s rotation. Oman’s coastal launch sites overlooking the Indian Ocean and distance from populated areas have attracted international space companies seeking optimal launch locations. HH Sayyid Azzan Qais Al Said, Founder and CEO of the National Aerospac…Spacecraft · Muscat Read Article

How NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Docks in Space

How NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Docks in Space | Lockheed Martin SpaceOrion is NASA’s next-generation spacecraft, designed to carry astronauts to the Moon and beyond. But to reach the lunar surface, it must first master one of the most complex maneuvers in spaceflight: rendezvous, proximity operations and docking—known as RPOD.In this video, explore how we developed Orion’s advanced RPOD system using cameras, LiDAR and cutting-edge software to guide…Astronauts · California Read Article

Viktor Orbán Received a Gift From Space

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán showed on Facebook what gifts he received: a model of the SpaceX spacecraft and a HUNOR Hungarian space program badge.Viktor Orbán · Budapest Read Article

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