NPR’s Geoff Brumfiel fills us in on the first private spacewalk. Source link
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SpaceX Polaris astronauts conduct the first-ever private spacewalk : NPR
Jared Isaacman floats just below the hatch of his SpaceX dragon capsule while he awaits the…
4 astronauts aim to conduct the world’s first commercial spacewalk
On Tuesday morning, four commercial astronauts took off on a journey to orbit. In the coming…
Four private astronauts are on their way to conduct the first commercial spacewalk
Early this morning, a SpaceX rocket launched four private astronauts into orbit. In a few days,…
The Polaris Dawn spacewalk is SpaceX’s ‘risky adventure’ : NPR
From left, Scott Poteet, Anna Menon, Sarah Gillis, and Jared Isaacman are set to conduct the…
Boeing's Starliner is being prepared to leave the International Space Station
The beleaguered Starliner spacecraft will head home on Friday, but its astronauts won’t. Source link
How scientists have reshaped the Big Bang theory : NPR
Scientists have long been interested in the early history of the universe. Famed physicist Stephen Hawking…
NASA sets return date for Boeing Starliner, while astronauts stay in space : NPR
In this long-exposure photo provided by NASA, Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is docked to the Harmony module…
Scientists clear up how supermassive black holes came to be (hint: big seeds)
The origin of supermassive black holes has stumped scientist for a long time. They now have…
FAA grounds SpaceX after Falcon 9 booster topples on landing : NPR
The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rockets – like this one set to…