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Archive for September 17th, 2020

Is Earth-moon space the US military’s new high ground?

September 17th, 2020 by

U.S. military officials have increasingly flagged a new role in guarding American assets and interests in Earth-moon space.

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SpaceX to launch 60 Starlink internet satellites today. Here’s how to watch live.

September 17th, 2020 by

SpaceX will launch another big batch of Starlink satellites into orbit for the company’s burgeoning megaconstellation today (Sept. 17), and you can watch the action live online.

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Netflix’s ‘Away’ star Hilary Swank visits NASA’s Johnson Space Center

September 17th, 2020 by

NASA shared a fun video of Hilary Swank’s visit to mission control in preparation for her role as an astronaut in Netflix’s new space series “Away.”

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September new moon 2020: Spot the ‘elusive’ planet Mercury with the young moon

September 17th, 2020 by

The new moon occurs Thursday, Sept. 17, at 7 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT), a day before Mercury reaches its highest point in the evening sky for the rest of the year.

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