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AFRL Successfully Demonstrates Game-Changing Space Solar Power System
AFRL Successfully Demonstrates Game-Changing Space Solar Power System

28 Dec 2021, 10:35 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory and Northrup Grumman have developed a revolutionary system that will beam solar power from space, as radio frequency

 
World’s Most Powerful Telescope Gets Ready for Christmas Launch
World’s Most Powerful Telescope Gets Ready for Christmas Launch

23 Dec 2021, 23:29 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The world's largest and most powerful telescope is gearing up for its Christmas launch. After several delays, Webb is finally ready to leave our skies

 
Japanese Billionaire Returns From His $80M Space Trip, Ready for the Next One
Japanese Billionaire Returns From His $80M Space Trip, Ready for the Next One

21 Dec 2021, 04:22 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Yusaku Maezawa returned from the Internation Space Station, after 12 days in space, and is already gearing up for upcoming moon trip

 
Uber Eats Sends Special Delivery 248 Miles Up to the Astronauts in Space
Uber Eats Sends Special Delivery 248 Miles Up to the Astronauts in Space

14 Dec 2021, 01:00 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Uber Eats has sent a very special delivery to the International Space Stations. It took eight hours for it to get there, but astronauts got to enjoy the space

 
An Autonomous Shuttle Service Supported by ESA Debuts 5G and Satellite Communications
An Autonomous Shuttle Service Supported by ESA Debuts 5G and Satellite Communications

1 Dec 2021, 08:43 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The European Space Agency and UK Space Agency want to show how advanced satellite communications can expand autonomous transportation

 
The Air Force Research Laboratory Announces $1 Billion Contract for Space-Related Research
The Air Force Research Laboratory Announces $1 Billion Contract for Space-Related Research

17 Nov 2021, 11:05 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / AFRL breaks the record with a huge contract awarded to the Space Dynamics Laboratory of the Utah State University, for space tech development

 
Jeff Bezos Predicts the Future: Earth Will Become Like Yellowstone for Space Colonists
Jeff Bezos Predicts the Future: Earth Will Become Like Yellowstone for Space Colonists

14 Nov 2021, 07:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Hollywood got this one right: in the future, mankind will live on high-tech colonies and will only visit Earth like we visit national parks today

 
After a One Year Hiatus, the EVE Online Festival Returns to Iceland
After a One Year Hiatus, the EVE Online Festival Returns to Iceland

4 Nov 2021, 22:58 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / Veterans and newcomers to the space-based MMORPG are invited to Iceland for the first in-person convention to take place since 2019

 
Tom Hanks Was Offered William Shatner’s Spot on Space Flight, but Wouldn’t Pay $28M
Tom Hanks Was Offered William Shatner’s Spot on Space Flight, but Wouldn’t Pay $28M

4 Nov 2021, 09:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / According to the actor, Shatner wasn’t the first choice for Blue Origin’s second flight out: Bezos wanted Hanks on board, on the condition that he pay

 
Uh-Oh: NASA Faces Another Hubble Trouble, Space Telescope Still in Safe Mode
Uh-Oh: NASA Faces Another Hubble Trouble, Space Telescope Still in Safe Mode

3 Nov 2021, 00:58 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA's Hubble space telescope has encountered another technical issue. After 10 days of no science, the agency is still trying to figure out the problem

 
Reported Alien Signal From Proxima Centauri Was Not Alien, Scientists Explain
Reported Alien Signal From Proxima Centauri Was Not Alien, Scientists Explain

28 Oct 2021, 10:28 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Do you remember the news about an alleged alien signal from Proxima Centauri? Well, as it turns out, it came from Earth after all, and it was just an error

 
Exclusive, Expensive Space Balloon Ride Is Putting a Bow on Space Tourism
Exclusive, Expensive Space Balloon Ride Is Putting a Bow on Space Tourism

28 Oct 2021, 08:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Space Perspective, which is planning the first test flight for Neptune One in 2022, says that flying to the edge of space will change the world for the better

 
NASA Ingenuity Helicopter Aces Flight 14 on Mars After Surviving Pre-Flight Anomaly
NASA Ingenuity Helicopter Aces Flight 14 on Mars After Surviving Pre-Flight Anomaly

26 Oct 2021, 21:14 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA's Ingenuity is back in the Martian sky. After facing a pre-flight anomaly back in September, the chopper is ready to get back to its aerial scouting job

 
Orbex Prime, World’s Largest 3D-Printed Rocket, Is Also the Most Eco-Friendly
Orbex Prime, World’s Largest 3D-Printed Rocket, Is Also the Most Eco-Friendly

23 Oct 2021, 03:36 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Study shows considerably smaller emissions for the BioLPG-fueled rocket, no debris and an overall carbon-neutral footprint through carbon offsetting

 
Earth's Orbit Is Getting Crowded, New Inflatable Station Eyes a Spot in Space
Earth's Orbit Is Getting Crowded, New Inflatable Station Eyes a Spot in Space

22 Oct 2021, 02:21 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / As the ISS is starting to show its age, multiple companies are rushing to design the next-generation space station. One of them could look like Starlab

 
Rocket Lab Plans to Use a Helicopter to Catch a Rocket Mid-Air as It Returns from Space
Rocket Lab Plans to Use a Helicopter to Catch a Rocket Mid-Air as It Returns from Space

21 Oct 2021, 01:03 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Rocket Lab's next mission will serve as a testbest for new tech aimed at making its Electron rocket the first reusable orbital launch vehicle for satellites

 
So How Did Our Solar System Form? NASA's Lucy Spacecraft Is on Its Way to Find Out
So How Did Our Solar System Form? NASA's Lucy Spacecraft Is on Its Way to Find Out

17 Oct 2021, 20:59 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA's spacecraft Lucy has already started its four-billion-mile odyssey to the "fossils" of the solar system, looking to solve the mysteries of our cosmic home

 
Connectivity in Space: the Moon Will Soon Have Its Own Internet
Connectivity in Space: the Moon Will Soon Have Its Own Internet

16 Oct 2021, 06:29 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA plans to put astronauts back on the Moon by the middle of the decade with the Artemis program. To do so, it needs to take the power of internet to space

 
Billionaires Should Focus on Saving Earth Not Space Tourism, Says Prince William
Billionaires Should Focus on Saving Earth Not Space Tourism, Says Prince William

15 Oct 2021, 09:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The billionaire space race is stupid because it implies we’ve already given up on our planet, and we need to save it instead so that our children have a future

 
General Atomics Completes NASA Deep Space Atomic Clock Mission
General Atomics Completes NASA Deep Space Atomic Clock Mission

14 Oct 2021, 01:16 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / After more than two years of improving spacecraft navigation in space, General Atomics announced the completion of NASA's Deep Space Atomic Clock mission