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Archive for February 1st, 2023

SpaceX crewmates Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken awarded Space Medal of Honor

February 1st, 2023 by

Former NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have been presented with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor, the highest U.S. honor reserved for spaceflight veterans.

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‘Star Trek: Picard’s’ sinister Borg Queen Annie Wersching has died at 45

February 1st, 2023 by

‘Star Trek: Picard” actress Annie Wersching has died at the age of 45 after a two-year illness.

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Exoplanets dance around distant star in stunning 12-year timelapse (video)

February 1st, 2023 by

A new video shows us 12 years in the lives of orbiting exoplanets, crunched down to just a few dramatic seconds.

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James Webb Space Telescope recovers from 2nd instrument glitch

February 1st, 2023 by

After one of its instruments was briefly knocked offline, the James Webb Space Telescope returned to full science operations on Monday (Jan. 30).

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DARPA’s hypersonic HAWC completes final flight test at over Mach 5

February 1st, 2023 by

DARPA announced the end of the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) program with a final successful test flight that reached speeds over Mach 5 and flew for more than 300 nautical miles.

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New cosmic map reveals the universe’s matter isn’t as ‘clumpy’ as it should be

February 1st, 2023 by

Scientists have released one of the most accurate maps of the universe’s matter ever created, featuring precise measurements of its distribution throughout the cosmos.

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Save a whopping $400 on the Meta Quest Pro VR headset at Amazon

February 1st, 2023 by

The Meta Quest Pro VR headset is on offer for the first time since launch.

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Mars helicopter Ingenuity soars over Perseverance rover tracks on 41st flight

February 1st, 2023 by

NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter flew for the 41st time on Mars Jan. 27, going out and back again with 600 feet (183 meters) of flight distance over 109 seconds.

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