How Could Laser-Driven Lightsails Remain Stable?
How Could Laser-Driven Lightsails Remain Stable? By Brian Koberlein It’s a long way to the nearest star, which means conventional rockets...Read More
China launches 20 satellites on separate inland and sea rocket launches
China launches 20 satellites on separate inland and sea rocket launches By Andrew Jones A pair of Chinese rockets launched 11 mobility ...Read More
Inland spaceports seek ways to host orbital launches
Inland spaceports seek ways to host orbital launches By Jeff Foust With congestion growing at the nation’s major launch sites in Califo...Read More
Astronomers are Getting Really Good at Weighing Baby Supermassive Black Holes
Astronomers are Getting Really Good at Weighing Baby Supermassive Black Holes By Matt Williams In the 1970s, astronomers deduced that the...Read More
Half the Entire Sky, Seen in X-Rays
Half the Entire Sky, Seen in X-Rays By Carolyn Collins Petersen There’s an old trope in science fiction about someone suddenly getting X-...Read More
A Super-Earth (and Possible Earth-Sized) Exoplanet Found in the Habitable Zone
A Super-Earth (and Possible Earth-Sized) Exoplanet Found in the Habitable Zone By Evan Gough Astronomers have found a new Super-Earth orb...Read More
Firefly to continue responsive launch operations for future Alpha missions
Firefly to continue responsive launch operations for future Alpha missions By Jeff Foust Firefly Aerospace plans to make the responsive...Read More
Asteroid Ryugu Contained Bonus Comet Particles
Asteroid Ryugu Contained Bonus Comet Particles By Matt Williams On December 5th, 2020 , Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission successfully returned s...Read More
Giant Star Seen 150 Days Before it Exploded as a Supernova
Giant Star Seen 150 Days Before it Exploded as a Supernova By Evan Gough Supernovae are relatively rare. It might not seem like it, but t...Read More
Air Force rocket cargo initiative marches forward despite questions about feasibility
Air Force rocket cargo initiative marches forward despite questions about feasibility By Sandra Erwin The U.S. Air Force is pressing fo...Read More
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