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NASA confirms first all-female spacewalk later this month
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NASA has confirmed to CNN that if all goes as planned, the first all-female spacewalk in history will take place on March 29th from the International Space Station.Our first hint that at the momentous occasion was a Tweet from...
Space
Creating a global plan to manage space traffic
Jamie Morin, the executive director of the Center for Space Policy and Strategy at The Aerospace Corporation, has laid out guidelines for managing space traffic in the latest issue of the journal Nature.We know that there are over half...
Space
First commercially built and operated American spacecraft docks at ISS
After months of delays, the SpaceX Crew Dragon launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 2nd at 2:49 a.m. EST. This marks the first time in history that a commercially built and operated American spacecraft and...
Science
British engineers impale space debris with giant harpoon
Most of us assume that what goes up into space must come down. But in reality, there's quite a lot of detritus orbiting the Earth. This includes natural debris, such as meteoroids, and man-made junk left by satellites, spacecrafts, and...
Space
SpaceX’s and Boeing’s commercial spacecraft tests postponed again
SpaceX and Boeing have suffered another setback in their quests to dock the first commercially built spacecraft at the International Space Station. NASA announced on Wednesday that the first test launches of SpaceX's Crew Dragon and Boeing's Starliner have been...
Culture
Sad news: The moon plants are dead
Well, they might have represented everything the Chinese were able to do before the rest of us in space just yesterday, but now the plants that just sprouted on the moon are dead.
To be fair, it doesn't come as a...
Culture
A plant has sprouted on the moon!
China made history earlier this month by being the first Earthlings to land on the so-called dark side of the moon (the side that never faces Earth). Now they have a new and even more stunning announcement: they've managed...
Space
SpaceX launches powerful new satellite for the US military
SpaceX has worked with the US military in the past. However, their most recent endeavor is launching a SpaceX rocket carrying a U.S. military navigation system, their first real national security space mission for the United States.
SpaceX launched a next-generation...
