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Archive for May 5th, 2021

SpaceX launches Starship SN15 rocket and sticks the landing in high-altitude test flight

May 5th, 2021 by

SpaceX’s latest Starship prototype just aced a high-altitude test flight, marking a big step forward in the company’s plans to help extend humanity’s footprint beyond Earth.

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SpaceX will try to launch its Starship SN15 rocket in Texas today (updated)

May 5th, 2021 by

SpaceX may launch its latest Starship prototype from its Starbase test site in Texas on Wednesday (May 5).

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Replay: SpaceX launches Starship SN15

May 5th, 2021 by

SpaceX may launch its latest Starship prototype from its Starbase test site in Texas on Wednesday (May 5).

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Watch Live! Visit ‘Mars’ with me in Space.com’s new ‘Space Traveler’ mini-documentary out today

May 5th, 2021 by

Follow along with me, Space.com senior writer Chelsea Gohd, as I become an analog astronaut in a brand new documentary premiering on Space.com today (May 7) at noon EDT (1600 GMT).

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Visit ‘Mars’ with me in Space.com’s new ‘Space Traveler’ mini-documentary on Friday

May 5th, 2021 by

Follow along with me, Space.com senior writer Chelsea Gohd, as I become an analog astronaut in a brand new documentary premiering on Space.com this Friday at noon EDT (1600 GMT).

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China’s huge rocket booster falling from space highlights orbital debris problem

May 5th, 2021 by

The upcoming atmospheric re-entry of a Chinese Long March 5B rocket body is a reminder of a much larger problem, experts say.

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will launch its 1st astronaut flight on July 20 and you can bid for a seat

May 5th, 2021 by

Blue Origin is targeting July 20 for the debut astronaut launch of its New Shepard vehicle, which is designed to take people and scientific experiments on brief trips to suborbital space.

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Red wine in space may age faster than on Earth, study finds

May 5th, 2021 by

Red wine stored at the International Space Station for more than a year returned to Earth looking and testing a bit different, and it aged faster than wine on Earth.

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