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Archive for October 10th, 2022

NASA’s Titan Dragonfly will touch down on a field of dunes and shattered ice

October 10th, 2022 by

NASA’s Dragonfly mission to Saturn’s largest moon will touch down on a terrain of dunes and shattered, icy bedrock, according to a new analysis of radar imagery from the Cassini spacecraft.

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SpaceX competitor Lynk testing 5G cell phone service from space

October 10th, 2022 by

The experimental payload will launch on Lynk’s second commercial satellite in December and will be tested with an undisclosed mobile partner.

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NASA seeks new rockets for hurricane satellite launches after Astra failures

October 10th, 2022 by

A rocket failure for Astra failed to deliver two TROPICS cubesats to orbit in June, and NASA says 2023 launches are required for “urgent” hurricane-tracking needs.

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