Space News
Asteroid Hygiea is Round Enough That it Could Qualify as a Dwarf Planet, the Smallest in the Solar System
Universe Today - 2 Nov 2019 04:07
Using the Very Large Telescope, an international team of astronomers observed Hygeia and determined it could be the smallest dwarf planet to date! The post Asteroid Hygiea is Round Enough That it Could Qualify as a Dwarf...
NASA Tracks Diablo Winds Powering Massive Kincade Wildfire in California
SPACE.com - 2 Nov 2019 14:01
Gusting winds in northern California are helping the spread of the Kincade fire, as shown in a new animation from NASA.
'Dirty' Collisions Shed Light on Planet Formation
SPACE.com - 2 Nov 2019 14:00
Hit-and-run collisions and those that leave debris can affect a planet's orbit and growth.
Air Force cubesats fly to International Space Station aboard Northrop Grumman resupply mission
Space News - 2 Nov 2019 21:42
Two Air Force cubesats were among many experimental projects encapsulated in the NG-12 Cygnus mission. SpaceNews.com
NASA Science, Cargo Heads to Space Station on Northrop Grumman Mission
NASA Breaking news - 2 Nov 2019 19:39Hilton DoubleTree Cookie Dough Launches With Zero G Oven for Space Station
SPACE.com - 2 Nov 2019 17:46
The ingredients to make sweets, space and hotel history are on their way to the space station.
In Photos: Antares Rocket Launches Cygnus NG-12 Cargo Craft to Space Station
SPACE.com - 2 Nov 2019 16:45
A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket launched the Cygnus NG-12 cargo mission to the International Space Station on Nov. 2, 2019. See photos of the launch here!
Space Cookie Oven and Rodents Launch to Space on Powerful Antares Rocket
SPACE.com - 2 Nov 2019 16:37
A space cookie oven launched with rodents to space today (Nov. 2) aboard the most powerful Antares rocket ever built.
Antares launches Cygnus cargo spacecraft on first CRS-2 mission
Space News - 2 Nov 2019 16:29
Northrop Grumman Antares rocket successfully launched a Cygnus cargo spacecraft on a mission to the International Space Station Nov. 2, kicking off a new era in cargo delivery for the station. SpaceNews.com
Second RS-25 Engine Attached to SLS
SpaceRef - 2 Nov 2019 04:35
The second RS-25 engine has been attached to the core stage for NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for the agency's Artemis missions....
Hubble Views a Not-So-Lonely Galaxy
SpaceRef - 2 Nov 2019 04:29
Galaxies may seem lonely, floating alone in the vast, inky blackness of the sparsely populated cosmos -- but looks can be deceiving....