Space

Trump ushers in Space Command, with Space Force (or Corps) in the works – GeekWire

The official flag of the newly revived U.S. Space Command is unfurled at a White House Rose Garden ceremony, with Air Force Gen. Jay Raymond, President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and Defense Secretary Mark Esper looking on. (White House Photo / Tia Dufour) President Donald Trump today hailed the revival of the U.S. […]

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SpaceX sweetens the deal for satellite rideshare program – GeekWire

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket executes a 64-satellite launch for Seattle-based Spaceflight in December 2018. Now SpaceX is planning rideshare missions without Spaceflight’s involvement. (SpaceX Photo) Three weeks after announcing that it’s getting into the rideshare market for launching small satellites, SpaceX slashed its prices by more than half – and said it’ll be offering rideshare

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US Air Force’s Mysterious Boeing X-37B Spaceplane Has Spent Nearly 2-Years in Orbit – TechEBlog

The U.S. Air Force’s Boeing X-37B spaceplane just broke its spaceflight-duration record by spending 718-days in orbit as of today (Aug. 27). All of its missions thus far have been classified, but some believe that it’s being used to test reconnaissance and spy sensors, specifically how they hold up against radiation as well as other

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Aerospace Firm Shows Off Giant Inflatable Space Habitat

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Most of the spacecraft in science fiction are ridiculously spacious, but real life is much less luxurious. The International Space Station (ISS) has just 388 cubic meters of habitable space, and future deep-space assignments could have astronauts serving much longer

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Amazing Time-Lapse Video Captures Earth’s Rotation Relative to the Milky Way Galaxy – TechEBlog

Photographer Aryeh Nirenberg has captured many stunning images of the Milky Way Galaxy over the years, but this latest time-lapse video could be one of the most beautiful. To accomplish this shoot, an equatorial tracking mount was needed to fix the lens focus on the Milky Way irregardless of any movement, such as Earth’s rotation.

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World View Pioneering Ballooning Technology to Access Space

World View is pioneering new ballooning technologies to access space at less cost and more safely than rocket systems. The goal, according to  World View CEO Jane Poynter, is to eventually take people into space. The company is already taking payloads via The Stratollite to near space and uniquely holding over an area of interest

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