By Wayne Smith Leadership from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center highlighted a successful summer before looking…
What if you Flew Your Warp Drive Spaceship into a Black Hole?
Warp drives have a long history of not existing, despite their ubiquitous presence in science fiction.…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket grounded pending mishap investigation
The first-stage booster tilted and blew up as it descended onto a droneship. SpaceX’s stalwart Falcon…
A SAFER Way – NASA
Backdropped against the blue and white Earth 130 nautical miles below, astronaut Mark C. Lee tests…
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…
A SAFER Way – NASA
On Sept. 16, 1994, astronaut Mark C. Lee tested out the Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue…
DART Did More Than Deter Dimorphos; It Sent It Into a Chaotic Tumble
In 2022, NASA’s DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) spacecraft collided with an object named Dimorphos. The…
Scientists discover a long-sought global electric field on Earth
The Endurance rocket ship launches from Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard. Credit: Andøya Space/Leif Jonny Eilertsen Using observations from…
First NASA-Supported Researcher to Fly on Suborbital Rocket
For the first time, a NASA-funded researcher will fly with their experiment on a commercial suborbital…
NASA Assigns Astronaut Jonny Kim to First Space Station Mission
During his first mission to the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim will serve as…