Advertising company sends objects to space
(news nation) — A new company is allowing companies to send almost anything, except people, into space as an advertising effort. sent to space was founded by Chris Rose, who told NewsNation it took a lot of work for the company to become the go-to for people wanting to send something into space. “Much of […]
TV tonight: what happened in Nasa’s space shuttle disaster 21 years ago? | Television & radio
space shuttle falling to earth 9pm, BBC Two “I looked up and saw a glowing white ball.” The three-part piece begins with home footage and eyewitness recollections of Space Shuttle Columbia, which exploded after its 28th launch in 2003. NASA then rewinds to her month before launch, speaking to insiders and families of the crew […]
Virgin Galactic grounded after pin ‘detaches’ on space tourism voyage
In space, no one can hear a pin drop. Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic rocket was forced to land after parts fell off during its first space tourism flight in 2024. On January 26th, during the latest spaceflight, Galactic 06, an “alignment pin came loose.” The company announced on Tuesday. This pin was used to join […]
Virgin Galactic mothership loses alignment pin during space plane launch,
Astronaut John Shoffner talks about Sir Richard Branson’s rocket-powered spaceplane mission at Barney & Co. Aerospace and space travel company Virgin Galactic announced Monday that a small alignment pin has come loose from the Galactic 06 space flight. An alignment pin came off the launch pylon of the company’s mother ship, VMS Eve, during flight. […]
Trump’s revival of a US missile defense plan is a job for the Space Force
Former President Donald Trump recently proposed to her while campaigning in New Hampshire. We’ve brought back some nostalgic but delicious food from the Reagan era. He said, “I will build the Iron Dome, a state-of-the-art American-made missile defense shield, in the skies above our country.” We do it for other countries. We help and build […]
Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko sets world record for most time spent in space | Space
A Russian cosmonaut set a world record on Sunday by spending more than 878 days in space, or almost two and a half years. As of 8:30 a.m. Japan time, Oleg Kononenko broke the record set by his compatriot Gennady Padalka, according to Russian space company Roscosmos. Padalka logged 878 days, 11 hours, 29 minutes […]
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko sets world record for the longest time spent in space
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has broken the world record for the most time spent in space, Russian space agency Roscosmos reported on Sunday. The 59-year-old has now spent more than 878 days and 12 hours in space, surpassing fellow Russian Gennady Padalka, who set the previous record of 878 days, 11 hours, 29 minutes and […]
Could a parking robot mean the end of fighting for a parking space?
We’ve all been there. I’m looking for a parking space in the parking lot, but there aren’t any spaces available. You circle around, hoping someone will leave, but no luck. You begin to feel irritated and stressed. Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a better way to park your car? Well, there is. Introducing […]
First Space Force Guardian will launch into space this summer
The U.S. Space Force plans to send the first Guardian into space this summer on a mission with other astronauts. NASA announced Wednesday. Space Force Col. Tyler “Nick” Haig is scheduled to join three other astronauts on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) by August. This team will replace the ISS’s […]
Your Mind Will Melt Over Insanely Detailed Photos Of ‘Spiral Galaxies’ In Deep Space
NASA on Monday released a series of surprising images of 19 nearby spiral galaxies. Please take a look. NASA is right: “It’s very easy to become fascinated” by recent images of spiral galaxies captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).Each image It contains “well-defined arms” of galaxies, each “filled with stars” and sometimes even […]