Tag: Space missions
First Human Mission to Fly Over Planet’s Poles: SpaceX’s Historic Announcement
SpaceX recently made a groundbreaking announcement that they will be launching the first-ever human spaceflight over the Earth's poles, marking a historic moment in...
Exploring Ronald D. Moore’s Russia-Set Spinoff in For All Mankind
Fans of Apple TV+'s show For All Mankind recently received exciting news about the show's upcoming fifth season, as well as a spinoff series...
Vulcan Test Flight in September Paves Way for Military Launch in...
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is gearing up for the second test flight of its new Vulcan rocket on September 16. This upcoming mission, called...
Potential for Life on Two Nearby Moons: Signs of Life at...
Scientists have recently discovered promising signs that life could potentially exist on two moons within our solar system. The icy Europa moon orbiting Jupiter...
Reviving Old Ideas: Scientists Prepare for Rare Asteroid Encounter with Armada...
Scientists have been aware of an asteroid named Apophis for nearly 20 years, knowing that it will pass close to Earth on Friday, April...
Hunting for Extraterrestrial Life: The Ethics of Eliminating Alien Organisms
When we think about encountering alien life-forms, the first question that comes to mind is when is it acceptable to kill them? In movies,...
SpaceX’s Dragon Capsule: Deorbiting the International Space Station | Tech News
SpaceX is working on developing a super-powered version of its Dragon capsule, which will be used to bring down the International Space Station at...
SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink Deployment Failure: Analysis and Implications
SpaceX, known for its successful launches, faced a setback with the Falcon 9 rocket during the deployment of Starlink satellites. CEO Elon Musk shared...
Europe’s Critical New Rocket Launch Marks Reentry into Space Race
The European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing for the launch of its Ariane 6 rocket, aiming to reestablish Europe's access to Earth's orbit after...
Ariane 6: ESA’s New Heavy-Lift Rocket Set for First Launch on...
Ariane 6, the new heavy-lift rocket from the European Space Agency, is set to have its first launch on July 9. This launch will...
Securing Space: Examining Potential Cyberattacks and Precautionary Measures
Space systems, which include satellites and the International Space Station, are vulnerable to cyberattacks. These attacks could have serious consequences, such as disrupting GPS...
Solving Big Lunar Challenges: Small Teams at Intuitive Machines
Intuitive Machines is making a name for itself in the lunar exploration field. The company, based in Houston, Texas, is focusing on lunar exploration,...
Building a Reusable Rocket: Firefly’s Fast and Groundbreaking Progress
Firefly Aerospace and Northrop Grumman are making great progress in developing a new medium-lift rocket that will feature a recoverable booster for reuse. Firefly...
Chinese Rocket Test Failure: Accidental Launch and Dramatic Crash
Chinese company Space Pioneer experienced a major setback during a recent test of its Tianlong-3 rocket, which ended in a dramatic crash near a...
Lawsuit Against NASA for Space Junk Damage to Florida Home
A family from Florida recently made headlines after filing a lawsuit against NASA for damages caused by a piece of space junk that crashed...
TechCrunch Space: Future-Focused Building and Testing
Welcome back to TechCrunch Space! We have some interesting updates for you this week, so let's dive right in.First up, there's been a slight...