Space News
ExoMars is Suspended. ESA is Looking for new Solutions to Replace Russian Components
Universe Today - 23 Mar 2022 03:49
Coordination between countries in space exploration is widespread. However, sometimes that coordination falls apart. In most cases, that failure is due to budgetary constraints. But in more recent times, it is due to geo...
Mars helicopter Ingenuity soars on 22nd Red Planet flight
SPACE.com - 23 Mar 2022 00:45
NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity has done it again, soaring successfully on its 22nd Red Planet flight.
NASA Researcher Finding Ways to Turn Down the Heat in Cities
SpaceRef - 23 Mar 2022 06:43
Rooftop gardens and greenery can help ease some of the severe heat in cities, according to research from climate scientists at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York....
NASA to support development of second Artemis lunar lander
Space News - 23 Mar 2022 23:55
NASA announced March 23 that it will support development of a second lander to transport astronauts to and from the lunar surface to provide competition with SpaceX for the later "sustainable" phase of the Artemis progra...
NASA wants another moon lander for Artemis astronauts, not just SpaceX's Starship
SPACE.com - 23 Mar 2022 23:40
Multiple private spacecraft will be ferrying NASA astronauts to the surface of the moon just a few years from now, if all goes according to plan.
The sun and moon photobomb NASA's Artemis 1 megarocket in these amazing photos
SPACE.com - 23 Mar 2022 23:30
The uncrewed Artemis 1 round-the-moon mission is scheduled to launch no earlier than May.
Get Curious at a Science Festival this Spring
Discover - 23 Mar 2022 23:00
Whether you're looking for a fun family afternoon or want to experience something new, science festivals offer engaging and rewarding events and activities for all ages.
Spacewalking astronauts restore radiator, replace space station camera after wardrobe malfunction
SPACE.com - 23 Mar 2022 22:30
Astronauts Raja Chari and Matthias Maurer finished several maintenance tasks on a spacewalk outside of the International Space Station
Carbon footprint of huge astronomy observatories raises climate change concerns
SPACE.com - 23 Mar 2022 22:13
Astronomers in the future might not be allowed to build large complex power-hungry observatories if they want to reduce their carbon footprint in line with greenhouse gas emission reduction targets.
Chasing data: Astronomers race to explore ancient galaxies
Phys.org - 23 Mar 2022 22:05
On the evening of Dec. 12, 2021, Cornell astronomers Gordon Stacey and Thomas Nikola were dangerously short on time. They'd been awake for nearly 24 hours, with another all-nighter ahead of them.
NASA Space Station Update 23 March, 2022 - Today's Spacewalk Completed
SpaceRef - 23 Mar 2022 21:32
Expedition 66 Flight Engineers Raja Chari of NASA and Matthias Maurer of ESA (European Space Agency) concluded their spacewalk at 3:26 p.m. EDT after 6 hours and 54 minutes in preparation for upcoming solar array install...
La NASA te invita a enviar tu nombre a la Luna, ¡ahora en español!
NASA Breaking news - 23 Mar 2022 21:14NASA Invites Public to Send their Name to Moon - Now in Spanish!
NASA Breaking news - 23 Mar 2022 21:05NASA to discuss Artemis moon lander plan for astronauts today. How to listen online.
SPACE.com - 23 Mar 2022 20:48
NASA will provide an update on its Artemis moon lander plan and you'll be able to listen to it live online.
Hispasat buys teleport operator to expand managed services business
Space News - 23 Mar 2022 20:45
Spanish satellite operator Hispasat is open to more acquisitions that vertically integrate its business after buying managed services provider AXESS Networks, according to its CEO Miguel Panduro. The post Hispasat buys t...
SpaceX's new Crew-4 Dragon capsule gets a name: Freedom
SPACE.com - 23 Mar 2022 20:40
SpaceX's Crew-4 mission will launch toward the International Space Station on April 19. And the mission's Dragon capsule just got a name: Freedom.
Satellite supplier with in-house production bid the lowest price for DoD constellation
Space News - 23 Mar 2022 20:28
Frank Turner, technical director of the Space Development Agency, said companies that manufacture their own satellites buses are bidding much lower prices than those that don't The post Satellite supplier with in-house p...
Next Generation Telescopes Could Search for Intelligent Civilizations Directly
Universe Today - 23 Mar 2022 20:22
We’re still in the early days of searching for life elsewhere. The Perseverance rover is on its way to a paleo-delta on Mars to look for fossilized signs of ancient bacterial life. SETI’s been watching the sky with r...
SpaceX raises launch and Starlink prices, citing inflation
SPACE.com - 23 Mar 2022 20:15
SpaceX just raised prices for its launch and Starlink internet services, citing the inflationary pinch that the rest of us are feeling as well.
Mapping the movement of white dwarfs of the Milky Way
Phys.org - 23 Mar 2022 20:12
White dwarfs were once normal stars similar to the sun but then collapsed after exhausting all their fuel. These interstellar remnants have historically been difficult to study. However, a recent study from Lund Universi...
NASA Provides Update to Astronaut Moon Lander Plans Under Artemis
NASA Breaking news - 23 Mar 2022 19:57Vulcan Centaur on schedule for first launch in 2022 as New Glenn slips
Space News - 23 Mar 2022 19:22
United Launch Alliance remains confident that its Vulcan Centaur rocket will make its first launch this year while Blue Origin is pushing back the first flight of its New Glenn vehicle. The post Vulcan Centaur on schedul...