Rocket junk has a 1 in 4 chance per year of entering busy airspace, study suggests
There's a 26% annual chance that space rocket junk will re-enter the atmosphere and pass through a busy flight area, according to a UBC study. The study is published in the journal Scientific Reports.
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German company Atmos launching 1st cargo-return capsule on upcoming SpaceX mission
Germany's Atmos Space Cargo announced today (Feb. 5) that its first Phoenix reentry capsule will fly on SpaceX 's Bandwagon 3 rideshare mission. A Falcon 9 rocket will launch Bandwagon 3 no earlier ...
NASA Gave Up a Ride to the Moon. This Startup’s Rover Took It.
After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...
This Company is Getting Close to Catapulting a Satellite Into Space
Space company SpinLaunch is trying to re-invent the system for launching craft off of our world and into space. The goal is ...
After a wrenching decision by NASA, private lunar lander finds a new customer
However, in lieu of a mass simulator, Astrobotic wanted to see if it could find a more useful payload. So as the company's ...
Blue Origin puts a lunar spin on suborbital research flight of New Shepard rocket ship
For the first time, Blue Origin put its New Shepard suborbital rocket ship through a couple of minutes' worth of moon-level ...
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Rocket Lab's Growth Strategy: Small Rockets, Massive Potential
Investors in the commercial space industry are showing increased interest in Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: RKLB). Due to its ...
Sonic booms: SpaceX launch recap of Maxar 3 Worldview Legion mission from NASA's KSC
Check back for live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team launch updates on this page, starting about 90 minutes before the evening launch ...
Blue Origin spacecraft successfully simulates moon’s gravity: See video of launch
Blue Origin's famed New Shepard spacecraft simulated the moon's low gravity on board its capsule during a brief flight ...