MIT Technology Review21h
The dream of offshore rocket launches is finally blasting off
Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.
ULA’s Vulcan rocket still doesn’t have the Space Force’s seal of approval
ULA hoped to launch as many as 20 missions in 2025, with roughly an even split between its new Vulcan rocket and the Atlas V ...
China launches new rocket designed to carry more satellites
A new Chinese carrier rocket designed to send up bigger batches of satellites in one launch made its first flight on Tuesday, boosting Beijing's strategy of countering U.S. billionaire Elon Musk's ...
Breaking Taps on MSN22h
Prototyping (Tiny) Rocket Injectors
Today we're prototyping some rocket injectors for a monopropellant thruster that I'm building! The two types of injectors we are looking at are Showerhead and Impinging injectors, and analyze them ...
How Elon Musk’s crusade against government could benefit Tesla
Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying numerous investigations and safety programs have stymied Tesla, ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN14h
The Otherwise Unremarkable ‘Rock Boxes’ That Brought Pieces of the Moon Back to Earth
Its official name is the Apollo Lunar Sample Return Container No. 1008, but everyone, including Teasel Muir-Harmony, curator ...