This new propulsion system could rewrite the rules of spaceflight—not to mention completely defy conventional physics.
Starliner returned autonomously in early September. Since then, NASA and Boeing have been reviewing data from the test flight ...
"It is likely to be in the timeframe of late this calendar year or early next year for the next Starliner flight." ...
For now, it looks like NASA’s orange behemoth has a little life left in it. All the hardware for the Artemis II mission has ...
After Scott Kelly spent a year on the International Space Station, the astronaut returned to Earth in 2016 shorter, more nearsighted, lighter and with new symptoms of heart disease that his ...
allowing the spacecraft to change trajectory without the consumption of any propellant. This can greatly improve the propulsion performance of microsatellites that can only carry a small amount of ...
With Sunbird in Orbit: A spacecraft launches to LEO (~9.4 km/s), docks with ... and 2 MW power mean it can efficiently provide the additional delta-V with minimal propellant, thanks to its ...
Expanding its geographic aims, All Points Logistics now hopes to construct a California spacecraft processing facility at bustling Vandenberg Space Force Base in tandem with the company's similar ...
The nuclear bombs would be far away. Nuclear bomb use for solar system propulsion would not be more dangerous than any means of faster propulsion for space ships. – worry about fallout. Fallout only ...
Welcome to FLORIDA TODAY Space Team live coverage of tonight ... T-minus: 38 minutes: SpaceX launch director verifies “go” for propellant load. 35 minutes: Rocket-grade kerosene and first ...
Propellant loading on Falcon 9 completed at T-02:00 ... exposing its docking port and hatch to the vacuum of space. The final “go”/”no-go” for docking will be given at T+10:04:04 hours ...