Over 50 years ago, Neil Armstrong took one small step for man and a giant leap for mankind. Most of humanity’s knowledge about foreign worlds comes from robotic exploration through various orbiters, rovers, and landers. They have been extensively used to study numerous celestial bodies including the Sun, Moon,…
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Blue Origin to Begin Space Tourism Ticket Sales Wednesday
Blue Origin, billionaire Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, is poised to open up ticket sales on Wednesday for suborbital sightseeing trips on its New Shepard spacecraft,…
View More Blue Origin to Begin Space Tourism Ticket Sales WednesdayWorld’s Biggest Plane Makes First Trip Over California
LOS ANGELES – The world’s biggest air ship took off over the Mojave Desert in California on Saturday, the principal trip for the carbon-composite plane…
View More World’s Biggest Plane Makes First Trip Over CaliforniaNASA shuts down its planet hunter, the Kepler space telescope
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Kepler space telescope has run out of fuel and will be retired after a 9-1/2-year mission in which it detected thousands…
View More NASA shuts down its planet hunter, the Kepler space telescopeNASA Television to Air Launch, Capture of Japanese Cargo Ship to Space Station
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2018 / – A Japanese cargo ship loaded with more than five tons of supplies, water, spare parts and experiments is scheduled to launch to…
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