SpaceX to Send Privately Crewed Dragon Spacecraft Beyond the Moon Next Year We are excited to announce that SpaceX has been approached to fly two private citizens on a trip around the moon late next year. They have already paid a… SPACEX.COM[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Space’
June 1st, 2017 - 4:47 am § in America
Should North Korea Buy Shares in Rocket Lab?
While the world rightly shows angst over the missile capabilities a US private form, Rocket Lab. last week successfully launched its 56-foot-tall Electron rocket for the first time. The relatively tiny vehicle designed to ferry small payloads to orbit reached outer space around 20 minutes past [...]
NASA to visit asteroid worth $10,000 quadrillion!
NASA scientists is directing a robotic mission to the Psyche planetoid. Measuring 240km (149 miles) in diameter, the ore in Psyche is estimated to be worth $10,000 quadrillion, Psyche is located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and is made almost entirely of iron and nickel[...]
May 4th, 2017 - 12:34 am § in Science, The Ave Scene
IS REDMOND THE HOME OF HANS ZARKOV?
Cape Canaveral, FL – SpaceX launched a top-secret spy satellite for the U.S. government Monday morning and then successfully landed the booster for recycling. The unmanned Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from its NASA-leased pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The company, owned by Elon Musk, s[...]
April 7th, 2017 - 1:14 pm § in Misc.
United Launch Alliance cuts Atlas rocket price amid competition
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. United Launch Alliance has dropped the price of its workhorse Atlas 5 rocket flights by about one-third in response to mounting competition from rival SpaceX and others, the company’s chief executive said on Tuesday.[...]
January 25th, 2017 - 1:36 am § in Misc.
Science Hype: NASA Prepares for an alien pregnancy in space.
NASA sent a miniaturized DNA sequencer designed for microgravity, called the Biomolecule Sequencer, to the International Space Station as part of he cargo launched on July 18 aboard a SpaceX Dragon craft. According to NASA, the miniaturised equipment the Biomolecule Sequencer, , will allow astr[...]