Robert Zubrin, the planet’s leading strategist for landing humans on Mars, predicts SpaceX’s Starship will win the race to ...
It could also be lifted to Earth orbit fully fueled by a single Starship and sent directly to Mars with five tons of cargo without any Earth-orbit refueling, or 25 tons of cargo with a single tanker ...
Unlike Apollo—which used a single spacecraft comprising a mothership and lunar lander—Artemis III will see Orion dock with ...
The Space Force enjoyed a meteoric rise in its budget from the last year of Trump's first term in the White House through ...
The United States military appears to be gearing up for a major operation somewhere in the Middle East, based on the buildup ...
But on Monday, his towering Starship rocket will return ... also needs to demonstrate complex in-orbit refueling—using other Starships as fuel tankers—to enable long-distance space travel.
DURHAM — Retired Lt. Col. Scott “Kidd” Poteet ’96, who recently rocketed into space as the pilot for the Polaris Dawn mission ...
A grouping of organisations on Monday called for the ‘decolonisation’ of the British bases in Cyprus on the back of reports ...
The deployment comes as U.S. strikes against Yemen’s Houthi militants intensify, and Washington escalates warnings to Iran ...
Cost overruns at the KC-46 mid-air refueling tanker program have surpassed $7 billion in recent years, while another fixed-price contract to upgrade two Air Force One planes has created a $2 ...
"Starship team is determining the ... The company also needs to demonstrate complex in-orbit refueling -- using other Starships as fuel tankers -- to enable long-distance space travel.
The website said a Royal Air Force (RAF) Voyager aerial refueling tanker carried out two flights from Akrotiri airbase in Cyprus into the northern Red Sea to support the USS Harry S. Truman.