The ACS3 is super compact – about the size of a microwave oven. However, it has four retractable booms that unfurl and hold four triangular sails, making a diamond shape about half the size of a tennis court. It takes about 25 minutes for the sails to unfold.Read Entire Article
Follow FLORIDA TODAY Space Team live updates of tonight’s upcoming SpaceX Starlink Falcon 9 mission from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
A rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base carrying a high-tech weather satellite.
A SpaceX launch is set for Friday night. At the Cape Canaveral Space Force
A SpaceX launch is set for Friday night. At the Cape Canaveral Space Force
Unnamed sources told Reuters that SpaceX is working with aerospace and defense contractor Northrop Grumman to develop a highly advanced network of spy satellites. The devices are almost ready to launch aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. The US government will likely use them to acquire high-resolution imagery of Earth's surface.Read Entire Article
Two Black Brant IX sounding rockets launched from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, April 17, 2024, during an M-class solar flare for NASA's sounding rocket solar flare campaign.
Two seasoned NASA astronauts will be the first to take a ride in Starliner up to the International Space Station.
Two seasoned NASA astronauts will be the first to take a ride in Starliner up to the International Space Station.
The test launch of SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship rocket will come nearly seven months after an initial test
NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 again in a way that makes sense. The most distant spacecraft from Earth stopped sending back understandable data last November. Flight controllers traced the blank communication to a bad computer chip and rearranged the spacecraft’s coding to work around the trouble. NASA’s
NASA revealed that for the first time in five months it can check the status of its Voyager 1 spacecraft, which has traveled deeper into space than any other mission.