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Archive for August 29th, 2024

NASA Inspector General issues harsh report on delayed SLS mobile launcher project

August 29th, 2024 by

The NASA Office of Inspector General has issued a scathing report on the Mobile Launcher 2 project. ML-2 is needed to transport NASA’s Space Launch System moon rocket to the launch pad.

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SETI searches for alien life in over 1,000 galaxies using unexplored radio frequencies

August 29th, 2024 by

New findings could elevate SETI into an extragalactic search for life beyond Earth.

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Archaeologists find huge, 2,500-year-old Egyptian astronomy observatory

August 29th, 2024 by

An Egyptian dig uncovered a massive building that shows considerable evidence of astronomy observations, including a sundial and features meant to track the sun and stars.

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Satellite watches as hazardous wildfire particles drift into the air

August 29th, 2024 by

The recently launched satellite has been watching the spread of aerosols from wildfire smoke, creating a catalog that scientists say would eventually benefit weather forecasting.

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Trump says he’d create a Space National Guard if elected

August 29th, 2024 by

Former President Trump said he would create a Space National Guard if elected for a second term this November.

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Blue Origin’s powerful New Glenn rocket to debut this October with NASA Mars launch

August 29th, 2024 by

The inaugural flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn heavy-lift rocket, which will send NASA’s two-satellite ESCAPADE mission toward Mars, will launch no earlier than Oct. 13.

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Space tourism: What are the pros and cons?

August 29th, 2024 by

Space tourism is controversial, and there are a multitude of reasons why.

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Watch Blue Origin launch NS-26 space tourism mission today

August 29th, 2024 by

Blue Origin will launch its eighth suborbital space tourism mission this morning (Aug. 29), and you can watch the action live.

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