by rmil2k | May 20, 2023 | News
[ad_1] SpaceX’s next private spaceflight will launch four astronauts to the International Space Station on Sunday (May 21) and you can watch the mission live online in a series of free webcasts. The Ax-2 mission is the second all-private flight to the station by...
by rmil2k | May 20, 2023 | News
[ad_1] This true-color image shows off the stunning Lagoon Nebula (M8), taken with a Celestron 8-inch scope. Credit: Dylan O’Donnell Friday, May 19The Moon reaches its New phase at 11:53 A.M. EDT, leaving a perfectly dark sky overhead for us to seek out fainter...
by rmil2k | May 20, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Earth experiences seasonal changes because of how its axis is tilted (23.43° relative to the Sun’s equator), causing one hemisphere to always be tilted towards the Sun (and the other away) for different parts of the year. However, because of gravitational...
by rmil2k | May 20, 2023 | News
[ad_1] SpaceX is already testing tech that could strengthen the ground beneath its giant Starship rocket’s orbital launch pad, a new video shows.That pad, at SpaceX’s Starbase facility in South Texas, took a beating during the first-ever test flight of a...
by rmil2k | May 19, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Blue Origin’s Blue Moon lander. Credit: Blue Origin “Once in a Blue Moon” may not apply to lunar exploration, it seems: NASA announced May 19 that Blue Origin’s Blue Moon will be the second lunar lander design for the Artemis program. Intended for the...