Search results for " mission control"
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11.3KMiscJapan’s Hayabusa2 Prepares To Bring Asteroid Samples Back To Earth
Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe met asteroid Ryugu back in June 2018. Since then, it has performed to touchdowns, one on February 21st of...
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4.2KFutureThe Parker Solar Probe Sends Back A Lot More Data Than Expected
In case you didn’t know, NASA has set out on a mission to ‘touch the sun’ so to speak, about a year...
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2.5KMiscLego Designer Is Collaborating With NASA to Design Spaceships
Lego first launched its line of space toys in 1978, that’s almost a decade after the Apollo 11 first landed on the...
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2.4KFutureHayabusa2 Spacecraft Successfully Lands on Ryugu Asteroid
Japan launched the Hayabusa2 spacecraft back in November 2014 for a mission that sent it in the path of the Ryugu asteroid...
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8.0KSmart LifeNASA Astrobee Robot Flies in Space for the First Time
Remember when we’ve told you about NASA’s Astrobees back in April? Astrobee is defined by NASA as “a compact one-foot-cube of a...
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5.7KFutureRobotic Bees Become the ISS’ “Extra Eyes and Ears”
As we’ve learned so far, humans still have a long way to go when it comes to space exploration. The things we...
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4.2KFutureSpaceX’s Dragon Crew Aces ISS Docking Test
You might remember that, in February, NASA green-lit SpaceX’s Crew Dragon test flights. Now SpaceX has performed the very first test with...
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2.5KFutureChina’s Chang’e 4 Has Successfully Landed on the Far Side of the Moon
It’s only been a day since we got news from NASA about New Horizon’s successful Ultima Thule flyby and we already have...
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2.4KFutureNew Horizons Has Made A Successful Flyby of Ultima Thule
The New Horizons mission control team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory have celebrated New Year’s in a different way than...
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3.0KVehiclesVirgin Galactic Will Attempt to Reach Space for the First Time
Back in 2008, Virgin Galactic said that it will be offering sub-orbital tourist flights within 18 months but has, since then, been...
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5.3KFutureNASA Announces That Voyager 2 Has Entered Interstellar Space
NASA has announced that, for the second time in history, an object made by humans has gone beyond the heliosphere – the...
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2.6KFutureNASA’s Parker Solar Probe Survives First Encounter With The Burning Giant
NASA sent the Parker Solar Probe into space in August. In September it had already delivered its First Light image and now,...
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4.3KFutureCheck Out SpaceX Crew Dragon Spacesuit In All Its Glory
Elon Musk gave us a preview of the stylish astronaut suits made for Crew Dragon’s extraterrestrial journeys. Now, SpaceX is disclosing the...
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2.6KMiscElectrical Aircraft Reaches Heights Of 60.000 Feet, Without The Need Of A Runway
For men that dream to have military-grade aerial vehicles at affordable prices (oh, they’re more numerous than you can imagine), Air Strato...
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4.1KSecurityGuarding the Gales: Is Offshore Wind Cybersecurity Strong Enough?
The shift toward renewable energy sources is gaining momentum, with offshore wind farms playing a pivotal role in this transition. These farms...
