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May 28, 2022
Boeing’s Starliner lands in the desert — and brings NASA one step closer to a key strategic goal
Posted by Atanas Atanasov in category: space travel
Starliner’s path to success has been turbulent.
This flight has been a long time coming. It brings NASA one step closer to a goal it’s had for some years now: To rely on multiple private space companies to transport astronauts and supplies between the ground and the ISS. But Starliner’s path has been turbulent. For NASA, even if the ascent was a success, it was still well behind schedule.
May 28, 2022
An asteroid mining startup will soon launch on a SpaceX rideshare mission
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: space travel
An asteroid mining firm, Astroforge, just had its ambitions to mine the first asteroid by the end of the decade, boosted by a new round of funding.
The Y Combinator startup closed a $13 million seed round, according to TechCrunch, and the money will help it carry out its first two key goals, including a demonstration flight launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rideshare mission next year.
May 27, 2022
Play it cool: This company is building a cryogenic gas station in space
Posted by Atanas Atanasov in category: space travel
ETA Space is trying to solve one of the biggest problems with space travel. It might just have a solution.
May 26, 2022
New Way To Travel Faster Than Light Has Been Finally Discovered by Scientists
Posted by Alberto Lao in category: space travel
With this new way to travel in space, SpaceX will not have an issue to bring us to Mars faster than expected, can’t wait to see it happen.
The speed of light would be the final solution to a space industries’ big proble…
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May 25, 2022
Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to settle Mars before the century is out
Posted by Gemechu Taye in categories: Elon Musk, space travel
May 25, 2022
Blue Origin could land a futuristic telescope on the Moon in one go
Posted by Gemechu Taye in categories: cosmology, space travel
May 25, 2022
25% of New York’s streets could be converted as squares and cycle paths
Posted by Shubham Ghosh Roy in category: space travel
NYC 25×25 is a plan proposed by Transportation Alternatives, which acts to transform a quarter of the current urban space available to cars: an area equivalent to thirteen Central Parks to be taken away from traffic.
May 24, 2022
50 years ago, the U.S. and U.S.S.R. joined forces to ensure astronauts could survive in space
Posted by Atanas Atanasov in category: space travel
Could this happen today?
This document laid the foundation for modern space exploration and research. It is also a testament to a fading world order where nations worked together in space toward shared scientific goals despite their political differences.
Signed by President Richard Nixon and Premier Alexie Kosygin in the U.S.S.R on May 24, 1972, the agreement led to the first international crewed space mission, 1975’s Apollo-Soyuz Test Project.
May 24, 2022
SpaceX States It Will to Get to Mars Before NASA While the Latter Lists its Objectives to Get There
Posted by Len Rosen in category: space travel
NASA lists objectives to get to Mars by 2040 while SpaceX states it will beat that date by a decade.
NASA releases a draft of objectives needed to achieve a human presence on the Moon and Mars by 2040. SpaceX says it will get there by 2030.
