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Archive for March 11th, 2023

ULA rolls 1st Vulcan Centaur rocket to launch pad for testing (photos)

March 11th, 2023 by

On Thursday (March 9), ULA rolled its first Vulcan Centaur rocket to the launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station for testing ahead of the vehicle’s debut flight.

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Read a revealing Doug Jones interview excerpt from the new issue of ‘Star Trek Explorer’ (exclusive)

March 11th, 2023 by

Here’s an exclusive Doug Jones interview excerpt from Titan Publishing’s “Star Trek Explorer #6.”

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Hunt for alien biosignatures in ‘Mars Horizon 2: The Search for Life’ on PC

March 11th, 2023 by

The space agency-focused game, similar to Kerbal Space Program, will have players look for life on the Red Planet.

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Watch Rocket Lab launch 2nd mission from US soil tonight

March 11th, 2023 by

Rocket Lab will launch its second mission from the U.S. tonight (March 11), and you can watch the action live.

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Mercury re-rising: Stoke Space to balance past and future at historic Florida launch pad

March 11th, 2023 by

Launch Complex 14 (LC-14), the long-retired launch pad where John Glenn lifted off to become to the first U.S. astronaut to orbit Earth, has been allocated to Stoke Space.

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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter captures breathtaking shot of Martian sunset (photo)

March 11th, 2023 by

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter recently took to the skies for its 45th flight, traveling nearly one-third of a mile (0.5 kilometers) — and photographing a Red Planet sunset in the process.

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Say goodbye to winter stars and watch the night sky transition to spring this month

March 11th, 2023 by

The sky is in transition throughout March as we watch the glorious wintertime stars and bright constellations give way to the somewhat dimmer stars of spring.

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Boom! Japanese astronomer catches meteorite smashing into the moon (video)

March 11th, 2023 by

Japanese astronomer Daichi Fujii captured the telltale flash of a meteorite impacting the moon, causing a brief flash on our celestial neighbor’s nightside.

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