Space News
COVID analytics puts geospatial industry in spotlight
Space News - 2 May 2020 00:21
Satellite images and other data can be analyzed to forecast potential spreads of the disease and move resources to help combat it. SpaceNews.com
Two NASA astronauts are ready to try something completely new: Ride a SpaceX spaceship
SPACE.com - 2 May 2020 15:46
NASA astronauts Robert "Bob" Behnken and Douglas "Doug" Hurley are excited and prepared to launch to space this month.
SpaceShipTwo makes first flight from Spaceport America
Space News - 2 May 2020 00:07
Virgin Galactic conducted the first test flight of SpaceShipTwo from its New Mexico spaceport May 1 as the company edges closer to finally beginning commercial flights of the suborbital spaceplane. SpaceNews.com
This Week at NASA: Human Landing System for the Moon and More
SpaceRef - 2 May 2020 17:56
Highlighting our upcoming launch of astronauts from Florida, some news about our Moon to Mars effort, and our Mars helicopter has a new name ... a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA....
Earth from Space: Southern Ukraine
SpaceRef - 2 May 2020 17:27
Southern Ukraine is featured in this false-colour image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. This image was processed in a way that included the near-infrared channel, which makes vegetation appear bright red.....
'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' is coming to Disney Plus early for May the Fourth
SPACE.com - 2 May 2020 17:09
Rejoice, "Star Wars" fans, the wait is over. "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" lands on Disney Plus on May 4.
How the coronavirus pandemic has affected SpaceX's 1st crewed mission for NASA
SPACE.com - 2 May 2020 15:52
The coronavirus pandemic threw a pretty big curveball at the planners of SpaceX's first crewed mission.
NASA, SpaceX target historic spaceflight despite pandemic
Phys.org - 2 May 2020 14:38
NASA and SpaceX said Friday they were pressing ahead with plans to launch astronauts to space from US soil for the first time in nearly a decade later on this month, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
These Lego 'Star Wars' helmets are perfect for your Dark Side life
SPACE.com - 2 May 2020 00:25
It's time to suit up for "Star Wars Day" -- that annual May the Fourth (be with you) fan celebration that happens on Monday (May 4). Lego has three new helmet sets to help you get in the mood.