SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites from California
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 22 more of the company's Starlink internet satellites to orbit tonight (March 18) from California.
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The FAA will oversee a SpaceX-led investigation into what happened on the third test flight of the company's Starship megarocket, which occurred March 14.
By Elizabeth Howell published
SpaceX's Starship reached space and achieved orbital velocity during its March 14 test flight, but more work is needed before it can land NASA Artemis astronauts on the moon.
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
Solar sails are well suited for life-hunting missions to icy, ocean-harboring moons like Europa and Enceladus, a new study suggests.
By Brett Tingley published
The Pentagon's UFO office says there is no evidence for claims that any sightings represent extraterrestrial technology or that the government possesses crashed alien spacecraft.
By Brett Tingley published
The four-day-old waxing crescent moon will be positioned just below the Pleiades star cluster on Thursday, March 14.
By Jeff Spry published
An explanation of the Wow! signal as used in the new Netflix sci-fi series, "3 Body Problem."
By Jeff Spry published
The final trailer for Netflix's upcoming alien invasion series "3 Body Problem" has just landed.
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
Lego and NASA have a long history of collaborating, but the release of the Technic Mars Crew Exploration Rover launched the partnership in a new direction, both for the toy company and space agency.
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