Satellite News

The X-59 Quesst may be “quiet” when it breaks the sound barrier, but it now supports a loud color scheme.

Russia’s Klyuchevskoy volcano, which is the tallest volcano in Europe and Asia, violently erupted on Nov. 1 and left behind a trail of smoke and ash that was photographed by NASA satellites.

Fisher Space Pen has new Blue ballpoints. The maker of the pressurized-ink writing instruments has partnered with Blue Origin to become the company’s pen provider for all upcoming crewed launches.

Russia kicked off another one of its simulated missions this week, this time a 360-day isolation of individuals to imitate flight conditions of a deep space journey.

The FAA will oversee a SpaceX-led investigation of the second-ever flight of the company’s giant Starship vehicle, which ended eight minutes after liftoff on Nov. 18.

SpaceX plans to launch 22 more Starlink internet satellites from California early Sunday (Nov. 19), wrapping up a busy spaceflight weekend for the company.

SpaceX’s second Starship test flight on Nov. 18 may have met an explosive end, but photos of the launch were absolutely amazing.