Another launch day has been announced by Blue Origin regarding the much delayed and scrubbed New Shepard NS-29 mission. The new date is now Tuesday, February 4 at 7:30 am […]
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NASA Shares Observations of Recently-Identified Near Earth Asteroid
ASA analysis of a near-Earth asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, indicates it has a more than 1% chance of impacting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032 – which also means there is […]
Blue Origin scrubs Tuesday’s launch of New Shepard’s NS-29 and plans for Thursday
“We are scrubbing today’s launch. In addition to thick clouds we’ve been tracking all morning, we also encountered an issue related to the booster’s avionics. New launch target forthcoming,” Blue […]
Blue Origin’s mission NS-29 to experience two minutes of lunar gravity forces, a first for New Shepard
On Tuesday, January 28 with a window from 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM PST Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-29 will launch from West Texas Suborbital Launch Site/ Corn Ranch. This […]
The Italian Space Agency + Thales Alenia Space sign contract for NASA/JPL’s SBG-TIR mission
The Italian Space Agency (ASI) and Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), have signed a contract for the implementation of NASA’s Surface Biology and […]
OpEd: NASA D.O.G.E. countdown…
The command rang out as NASA’s elite knelt in military precision; their blue shields pressed to the ground. Has America’s space ambition finally hit rock bottom? Or should we say, […]
Viasat selected for $4.8 billion ceiling NASA Near Space Network services contract
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has been selected by NASA to support the agency’s direct-to-Earth (DTE) capabilities via the Near Space Network (NSN) Services contract, part of a five-year multi-award indefinite […]
NASA welcomes Finland as the newest Artemis Accords signatory
With Finland’s signing of the Artemis Accords on Tuesday, NASA celebrates the 53rd nation committing to the safe and responsible exploration of space that benefits humanity—the signing ceremony occurred on […]
Rocket Lab’s 2nd reentry class spacecraft for Varda operating on-orbit supporting payloads for AFRL + NASA
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has announced its second Pioneer spacecraft for Varda Space Industries, Inc. is successfully operating on orbit — the mission launched on January 14, from […]
SpaceX to send Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 to the moon on Wednesday
SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, January 15 for Falcon 9’s launch of Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 to the Moon from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) in Florida. Also on board […]