BERLIN—The European Space Agency says the launch of a new NASA telescope to replace the famed Hubble observatory is being postponed to allow experts to check the device for possible damage following an incident at its spaceport in French Guiana. The ESA said in a statement late Monday that technicians had been preparing to attach…
Astra Space Makes It to Orbit Faster Than SpaceX: What Investors Should Know
A space company that went public via SPAC merger completed a successful commercial orbital launch Friday, which has shares moving higher Monday morning. What Happened Astra Space completed its first commercial orbital launch Friday, a mission for the U.S. Space Force. “Reaching orbit is a historic milestone for Astra,” Astra CEO and Founder Chris Kemp…
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus Departs From Space Station
Northrop Grumman’s uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft departed the International Space Station on Saturday, more than three months after delivering nearly 8,000 pounds of supplies, scientific investigations, commercial products, hardware, and other cargo to the orbiting laboratory. Flight controllers on the ground commanded the space station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm to detach Cygnus from the Unity module’s Earth-facing…
NASA Seeks Ideas for a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon
BOISE, Idaho—If anyone has a good idea on how to put a nuclear fission power plant on the moon, the U.S. government wants to hear about it. NASA and the nation’s top federal nuclear research lab on Friday put out a request for proposals for a fission surface power system. NASA is collaborating with the…
NASA: Space Station Remains at High Risk From Shot Satellite
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—The International Space Station remains at increased risk from orbiting debris following this week’s Russian weapons test, NASA said on Thursday. On Monday, Russia launched a missile to destroy a satellite orbiting just above the space station. NASA said late Wednesday that the highest threat to the station and its seven residents was…
Partial Lunar Eclipse on Thursday Night Is the Longest in 580 Years
A partial lunar eclipse overnight on Thursday will be the longest one in more than 500 years, according to astronomers. The event’s total duration is expected to last 3 hours and 28 minutes, the longest in about 580 years, confirmed the Holcomb Observatory in Indianapolis and other astronomers this week. The “nearly total” lunar eclipse is expected to…
The Heavens Declare (Episode 5): The Starlight Travel Dilemma Part1
November 18, 2021
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This episode addresses the perceived problem of light travel of distant stars and how the universe can still be young. The experts introduce the idea of an expanding universe and the dynamics of the speed of light. They then delve into general relativity and present several creationist models for solving the light travel dilemma. Several…
SpaceX’s Musk: 1st Starship Test Flight to Orbit in January
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Wednesday that his company will attempt to launch its futuristic, bullet-shaped Starship to orbit in January, but he’s not betting on success for that first test flight. “There’s a lot of risk associated with this first launch, so I would not say that it is likely to be…
Elon Musk Finally Sold His Last Home to Colonize Mars
By Entrepreneur en Español After lowering the price, Elon Musk finally managed to sell the last house he owned in San Francisco, California, this Saturday, November 13. With this, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX is closer to achieving his dream: to get rid of all his properties on Earth to colonize Mars. In mid-2020,…
Russia Rejects Accusations of Endangering ISS Astronauts
MOSCOW—Russian officials on Tuesday rejected accusations that they endangered astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) by conducting a weapons test that created more than 1,500 pieces of space junk. U.S. officials on Monday accused Russia of destroying an old satellite with a missile in what they called a reckless and irresponsible strike. They said…
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