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Watch Boeing's Starliner Meet Its Rocket for the 1st Time in This Awesome Drone Video
SPACE.com - 28 Nov 2019 15:51
A drone flying around the Kennedy Space Center recently captured incredible footage of a small step forward for NASA's delayed commercial crew program.
ESA ministers commit to biggest ever budget
ESA - 28 Nov 2019 16:10
ESA Press Release No.22-2019 ESA's Council at Ministerial Level, Space19+, has concluded in Seville, Spain, with the endorsement of the most ambitious plan to date for the future of ESA and the whole European space secto...
International weather agencies object to 5G spectrum decision
Space News - 28 Nov 2019 03:49
A decision made at the recent World Radiocommunication Conference could undermine the accuracy of weather forecasts by interfering with meteorological satellite observations, according to the World Meteorological Organiz...
NASA Wants to Book a Seat on a Short Private Mission to the Space Station
SPACE.com - 28 Nov 2019 01:04
NASA is looking to book a seat aboard a privately organized mission to the International Space Station sometime in the next five years. And this mission would be brief, lasting just 15 to 30 days rather than the usual si...
Astronomers Are About to Detect the Light from the Very First Stars in the Universe
Universe Today - 28 Nov 2019 22:26
A team of scientists working with the Murchison Widefield Array (WMA) radio telescope are trying to find the signal from the Universe’s first stars. Those first stars formed after the Universe’s Dark Ages. To find th...
European Space Agency agrees record budget to meet new challenges
Phys.org - 28 Nov 2019 20:10
European Space Agency (ESA) members agreed Thursday a record 14.4 billion euros budget, promising to maintain Europe's place at the top table as the United States and China press ahead and industry disruptors such as Elo...
Interview with Jan Wörner after Space19+
ESA - 28 Nov 2019 19:20
Video: 00:04:18 Interview with ESA Director General Jan Wörner following the conclusion of Space19+, the ESA Council at Ministerial Level, held in Seville, Spain, 27-28 November. Find out more about the biggest ever bud...
ESA declares success at ministerial meeting
Space News - 28 Nov 2019 19:06
The European Space Agency's member states agreed to provide nearly 12.5 billion euros ($13.8 billion) for the next three years, giving the agency nearly all that it requested. SpaceNews.com
Astronaut Snoopy Floats on Space Station, Flies in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
SPACE.com - 28 Nov 2019 18:37
Snoopy, "the world famous astronaut," has reached new heights -- above the streets of New York City and aboard the International Space Station.
Space is key to monitoring ocean acidification
ESA - 28 Nov 2019 14:40
This week, the UN World Meteorological Organization announced that concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have reached yet another high. This ongoing trend is not only heating up the planet, but also affect...
Thanksgiving in Space: For Astronauts, It's a Cosmic Friendsgiving!
SPACE.com - 28 Nov 2019 14:38
They may be circling hundreds of miles above the United States, but the three American residents of the International Space Station have a plan to celebrate Thanksgiving.
NASA proposes to buy seat on short-duration commercial ISS flight
Space News - 28 Nov 2019 14:09
NASA announced Nov. 26 that it is interested in buying a seat on a future commercial mission to the International Space Station, the latest move in the agency's broader low Earth orbit commercialization efforts. SpaceNew...
6 Ways to Dive Into the Science of Thanksgiving
Discover - 28 Nov 2019 07:00
Avoid the Black Friday crowds and deepen your holiday enjoyment with these citizen science projects to get you out of the house.
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Space News - 28 Nov 2019 00:04
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