Space News
Once He Steps Down From Amazon, Jeff Bezos Will be Able to Focus his Energy on Blue Origin
Universe Today - 20 Feb 2021 01:16
Jeff Bezos' recent decision to step down as CEO of Amazon could be good news for Blue Origin, one of SpaceX's chief competitors! The post Once He Steps Down From Amazon, Jeff Bezos Will be Able to Focus his Energy on Blu...
Google 'Perseverance rover' today for a fun Mars landing surprise
SPACE.com - 20 Feb 2021 01:08
If you've been following the dramatic success of yesterday's Mars touchdown, you may have Googled "Perseverance rover" today (Feb. 19) and seen your page lighting up with fireworks.
Northrop Grumman Antares rocket launches Cygnus cargo ship to space station for NASA
SPACE.com - 20 Feb 2021 20:18
NASA and Northrop Grumman are teaming up to launch a cargo capsule to the International Space Station (ISS) today (Feb. 20) and you can watch the action live online.
NASA Science, Cargo Launches on 15th Northrop Grumman Resupply Mission to Space Station
NASA Breaking news - 20 Feb 2021 19:21America has sent five rovers to Mars--when will humans follow?
Phys.org - 20 Feb 2021 18:56
With its impeccable landing on Thursday, NASA's Perseverance became the fifth rover to reach Mars--so when can we finally expect the long-held goal of a crewed expedition to materialize?
Earth from Space: Lusaka, Zambia
SpaceRef - 20 Feb 2021 18:31
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Lusaka - the capital and largest city of Zambia....
Apophis: Doomsday Asteroid, or Just a Passing Space Rock?
Discover - 20 Feb 2021 18:00
The asteroid Apophis is about to make its close flyby of Earth. And astronomers want to get a good look at it while they can.
Northrop Grumman will launch a Cygnus cargo craft to the space station today. Watch it live!
SPACE.com - 20 Feb 2021 14:23
NASA and Northrop Grumman are teaming up to launch a cargo capsule to the International Space Station (ISS) today (Feb. 20) and you can watch the action live online.
FAA closes investigation of SpaceX's Starship SN9's test-flight crash
SPACE.com - 20 Feb 2021 14:06
The path is now much clearer for the test flight of SN9's successor, SN10.
Pentagon inspector general to investigate decision to move U.S. Space Command to Alabama
Space News - 20 Feb 2021 01:07
The Defense Department's inspector general will begin a probe into how the Air Force decided U.S. Space Command should move its headquarters from Colorado to Alabama. SpaceNews
NASA Space Station On-Orbit Status 18 February, 2021 - Cargo Launch Saturday
SpaceRef - 20 Feb 2021 00:45
The Expedition 64 crew is getting ready for next week's arrival of the Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply ship following its launch on Saturday....
Mars landing team 'awestruck' by photo of descending rover
Phys.org - 20 Feb 2021 00:30
The world got its first close-up look at a Mars landing on Friday, as NASA released a stunning picture of its newest rover being lowered onto the dusty red surface.