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Archive for May 8th, 2021

Watch live Sunday! SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to launch on 10th flight for Starlink mission

May 8th, 2021 by

The four astronauts who flew on SpaceX’s Crew-1 mission to the International Space Station will talk about their six months in space; watch it here courtesy of NASA.

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SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 rocket on its 10th flight Sunday and you can watch it online

May 8th, 2021 by

SpaceX is preparing to launch one of its Falcon 9 rockets for a record 10th time to deliver 60 Starlink satellites into orbit.

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On This Day in Space! May 8, 1962: Centaur rocket explodes during maiden flight

May 8th, 2021 by

On May 8, 1962, NASA’s new Centaur rocket exploded in mid-air during its first test flight. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

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Space junk removal is not going smoothly

May 8th, 2021 by

Despite promising technology demonstrations, there is no one-size-fits-all solution for the growing problem of taking out the orbital trash

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Astronomers chart invisible ocean of dark matter swirling outside the Milky Way

May 8th, 2021 by

Astronomers are hoping to use the wake of stars to test the existing theories of dark matter.

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World’s 1st multinode quantum network is a breakthrough for the quantum internet

May 8th, 2021 by

Researchers say the new network will be unhackable and able to coordinate systems to unprecedented levels. Many of the deeper implications, however, cannot be foreseen.

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NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity lands at new airfield after 5th flight

May 8th, 2021 by

Ingenuity made its fifth Martian flight today (May 7), cruising to a new patch of ground on its first one-way trip on the Red Planet.

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