All posts tagged "NASA"
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26.7KSpaceXSpaceX, NASA ready for first astronaut launch from US soil in nearly a decade
NASA and SpaceX have confirmed that the private spaceflight company’s historic astronaut launch is officially set to blast off on May 27,...
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7.9KNewsNASA says SpaceX astronaut launch debut is still on track despite pandemic, engine failure
Despite a global pandemic and Falcon 9’s first in-flight engine failure in almost eight years, NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine remains confident that...
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21.2KNewsSpaceX Dragon spacecraft returns to California port for the last time
SpaceX has returned one of its reusable Dragon spacecraft to the Port of Los Angeles for the last time, wrapping up almost...
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13.5KNewsSpaceX's original Dragon spacecraft departs space station, splashes down for the last time
SpaceX’s original Cargo Dragon spacecraft has officially departed the International Space Station for the last time after completing its 20th orbital resupply...
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49.4KNewsMeteorites give new insights into Martian water
Mars is a dry, desert world devoid of any life (that we know of). But once upon a time, that wasn’t the...
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27.2KNewsNASA’s Mars helicopter is ready for launch
NASA’s next Mars rover, recently dubbed Perseverance, is currently undergoing launch preparations at its launch site, the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in...
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18.1KNewsSpaceX reveals first photos of historic Crew Dragon capsule's astronaut cabin
SpaceX has published the first photos of the interior of the US-built spacecraft scheduled to launch NASA astronauts for the first time...
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31.7KSpaceXNASA adorns SpaceX rocket with famous ‘worm’ to celebrate imminent US astronaut launch
The worm is back. That is, according to NASA’s administrator, Jim Bridenstine. The agency officially tweeted a photo on Thursday, April 2,...
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18.1KNewsSpaceX’s second astronaut launch a step closer after NASA announcement
SpaceX’s second astronaut launch is a a step closer to flight after NASA and JAXA announced the third and fourth astronauts assigned...
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35.7KSpaceSpaceX, NASA enter final phase of training for imminent astronaut launch debut
SpaceX and NASA are working together to make sure they’re ready to start flying crews to the space station. Two astronauts, Doug...
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21.0KNewsNASA has good news after SpaceX Crew Dragon parachute test accident
NASA has good news after SpaceX suffered an accident that destroyed a Crew Dragon mockup before it could complete a parachute test,...
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SpaceX wins NASA contract to deliver cargo to Lunar Gateway moon outpost
SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft has delivered cargo to the International Space Station, but soon it will carry goods to an orbit higher than...
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53.8KNewsSpaceX dropped a Crew Dragon mockup to save a helicopter and its passengers
SpaceX says it encountered an issue that forced it to drop a Crew Dragon spacecraft mockup during parachute testing — not a...
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20.3KNewsSpaceX's in-flight rocket engine failure threatens NASA astronaut launch debut
An in-flight rocket engine failure during SpaceX’s March 18th Starlink launch could pose a threat to the company’s imminent NASA astronaut launch...
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14.4KSpaceFuture Mars astronauts’ diet will likely include space lettuce
Elon Musk wants to send a million people to Mars, and we would love to see that happen sooner rather than later....
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25.2KSpaceSpaceX, NASA ready for first crewed launch from US soil in almost a decade
On Wednesday, March 18th, NASA invited media to attend SpaceX’s highly anticipated upcoming Demo-2 mission confirming that SpaceX would be the first...
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38.0KNewsElon Musk on humans in Mars before he dies, urges faster pace of progress
Elon Musk has a major goal: to get humanity to Mars before he dies. A lofty goal that he reiterated before a...
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71.6KSpaceNASA’s Curiosity rover discovers interesting Martian organics
NASA’s Curiosity rover touched down on the red planet, tasked with one major goal: to assess the habitability of Mars. The rover...
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15.4KSpaceNASA’s newest Mars rover gets christened with a ‘strong’ official name
NASA’s next Mars rover will depart Earth in July, bound for the red planet. After landing in Feb. of next year, the...
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28.4KNewsSpaceX nails 50th rocket booster landing ahead of Crew Dragon takeover
On its fifth launch of 2020, SpaceX has nailed its 50th Falcon rocket booster landing and sent Cargo Dragon (Dragon 1) en...
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