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Astronauts Going to Mars Will Absorb Crazy Amounts of Radiation. Now We Know How Much.
September 20, 2018 | ArticleThere are plenty of challenges to putting people on Mars, whether you look at the rocket, the astronaut or the planet itself.
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Why NASA Needs a New Logo
September 20, 2018 | ArticleAs NASA celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, this seems like a good time for the agency to update its antiquated logo.
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A Japanese Probe Is About to Drop Two Hopping Robots Onto Asteroid Ryugu
September 19, 2018 | ArticleThe Hayabusa2 spacecraft will drop two tiny rovers onto the asteroid Ryugu this week, possibly as early as Thursday (Sept. 20), if all goes according to plan.
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Why the SpaceX Lunar Tourists Won't Walk on the Moon
September 19, 2018 | ArticleTwelve people have walked on the moon, and Elon Musk won't add any Japanese billionaires to that number anytime soon.
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Japanese Cargo Ship Gets New Launch Date for Space Station Delivery
September 19, 2018 | ArticleThe Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has set a new launch date for its next uncrewed cargo ship bound for the International Space Station after some delays. New launch target: Friday, Sept. 21.
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SpaceX's New BFR Spaceship Really Does Look Like Tintin's Moon Rocket
September 19, 2018 | ArticleSpaceX's new BFR spaceship iteration now looks a lot like the vehicle the beloved comic-book character Tintin uses in the 1954 adventure "Explorers on the Moon." And that's not entirely a coincidence.
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Apollo 8: First Around the Moon
September 18, 2018 | ReferenceThe Apollo 8 mission took astronauts around the moon for the first time.
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Apollo 10: Lunar Landing Dress Rehearsal
September 18, 2018 | ReferenceThe lunar module, called Snoopy, got within 50,000 feet of the moon's surface.
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Apollo 9: The Lunar Module Flies
September 18, 2018 | ReferenceThe Apollo 9 crew had to contend with human illness as they flew the lunar module in space for the first time.
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Yusaku Maezawa Will Fly Around the Moon, Taking His Passion for Art with Him
September 18, 2018 | ArticleJapanese entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa has announced the creation of an epic art project called #dearMoon, and his Instagram feed shows his long-standing passion for art and interest in space.
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