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Archive for March, 2023

Watch NASA test fire new and improved Artemis moon rocket engine (video)

March 4th, 2023 by

NASA engineers have hot-fired the redesigned Artemis moon rocket in preparation for future Space Launch System (SLS) flights that will take humanity back to the moon and beyond.

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Wonder at the colorful Orion nebula in the southwestern sky throughout March

March 4th, 2023 by

Undoubtedly, one of the most beautiful objects in the night sky is the Great Orion Nebula, also known as M42, which shines in the southwestern sky in March.

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The sounds of Kerbal Space Program 2: How an emotional real-life rocket launch transformed the game

March 4th, 2023 by

An audio engineer for Kerbal Space Program 2 attended his first-ever rocket launch in 2022 while recording audio, which you can hear over and over again in the brand-new game.

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Sun unleashes powerful X2-class flare (video)

March 4th, 2023 by

The sun blasted out a superpowerful X2-class flare on Friday afternoon (March 3), and a NASA spacecraft captured footage of the dramatic event.

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Blue Origin still investigating New Shepard failure 6 months later

March 4th, 2023 by

Blue Origin’s New Shepard has now been grounded for almost six months, and it’s unclear when the suborbital space-tourism vehicle will take to the skies again.

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Gorgeous auroral glow surprises astrophotographer in California’s Death Valley

March 4th, 2023 by

The powerful solar storm that struck Earth earlier this week treated an American astrophotographer to unexpected aurora displays during a shooting trip to California’s Death Valley.

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Astra rocket lost 2 NASA satellites due to ‘runaway’ cooling system error

March 4th, 2023 by

The company is no longer flying the flawed Rocket 3 line that made its last flight in June 2022, when it failed to deliver two NASA cubesats to orbit after a second-stage failure.

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Japan targeting Sunday for 2nd try at H3 rocket’s debut launch

March 4th, 2023 by

Japan aims to launch its new H3 rocket on Sunday evening (March 5). It will be the second try for the H3, after an aborted attempt on Feb. 16.

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