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Everything Else, Science April 5, 2021April 5, 2021

Rocket Launch as Seen From the Space Station — very cool!

General Commentary, Science February 18, 2021February 18, 2021

NASA Mars Rover Landing

How to watch and what is happening… https://www.livescience.com/mars-perseverance-landing-watch-live.html https://www.livescience.com/perseverance-landing-sequence.html

General Commentary, Science February 10, 2021February 10, 2021

Welcome to Mars! UAE’s Hope Probe Enters Orbit Around Red Planet

https://www.livescience.com/uae-hope-mars-mission-orbit-insertion-success.html By Meghan Bartels – Space.com Senior Writer After a nail-biting 27 minutes, the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) first-ever interplanetary mission has successfully reached orbit around Mars. The spacecraft, dubbed Hope, launched July 19, 2020, […] Read More

General Commentary, Science February 1, 2021February 1, 2021

Spacewalkers Finishing 4 Years of Power Upgrades for Station

https://www.theepochtimes.com/spacewalkers-finishing-4-years-of-power-upgrades-for-station_3680063.html CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A pair of NASA astronauts ventured out on their second spacewalk in under a week Monday to complete a four-year effort to modernize the International Space Station’s power grid. Over the weekend, […] Read More

General Commentary, Science January 30, 2021January 30, 2021

Earth is About to Lose its Second Moon, Forever…Well, Sort of…

By Brandon Specktor – Senior Writer at LiveScience.com Earth’s second moon will make a close approach to the planet next week before drifting off into space, never to be seen again. “What second […] Read More

Science October 26, 2020October 26, 2020

New nuclear engine concept could help realize 3-month trips to Mars

Check this out…already presented to NASA, this concept uses enriched Uranium and Zirconium Carbide to produce higher efficiencies than chemical rocket engines can deliver… Read about it here: https://newatlas.com/space/nuclear-thermal-propulsion-ntp-nasa-unsc-tech-deep-space-travel/