Peak Performance in Microgravity
Sunday, 19 January 2025 04:02
At the start of a new year, many people think about making positive changes in their lives, such as improving physical fitness or learning a particular skill. Astronauts on the International Space Station work all year to maintain a high level of performance while adapting to changes in their physical fitness, cognitive ability, sensory perception, and other functions during spaceflight.
R Professor's Classroom Is Where Critical Thinking Meets Space Policy
Sunday, 19 January 2025 04:02
Cadets from different academic disciplines credit U.S. Air Force Academy Department of Political Science Professor Madison Walker with stoking their passion for space law, policy and research.
Cadet 1st Class Anjulina Abdon, a Political Science major, worked with the space policy professor on her space deterrence theory capstone project during the fall. Abdon will attend U.S. Air Force rem SpaceX set to launch Hisdesat's SpainSat NG I satellite on January 28
Sunday, 19 January 2025 04:02
The SpainSat NG I secure communications satellite, owned by the Spanish governmental operator Hisdesat, is scheduled to launch on January 28. SpaceX, the U.S.-based aerospace company, will carry out the mission, utilizing its Falcon 9 rocket to place the satellite into orbit from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
The launch is slated for the evening of January 28 in the United States, which corresp Pakistani satellite joins two others in successful launch
Sunday, 19 January 2025 04:02
China's Long March 2D carrier rocket successfully deployed three satellites into their designated orbits during a launch on Friday afternoon. The mission, conducted at 12:07 pm from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, included the deployment of the Tianlu 1, PRSC-EO1, and Lantan 1 satellites, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the r FAA investigating Starship debris reports
Saturday, 18 January 2025 23:00
The FAA says it is investigating reports that debris from the failed Starship test flight landed, and caused property damage in, the Turks and Caicos.
Trump taps former Space Force commander for senior Air Force post
Saturday, 18 January 2025 22:58
Matthew Lohmeier, a former Space Force commander who was removed from his post over his public criticism of military diversity initiatives, is Trump’s pick to be undersecretary of the Air Force
FAA requires mishap investigation for failed New Glenn landing
Saturday, 18 January 2025 21:47
While Blue Origin considers the first flight of its New Glenn rocket a success, it will have to complete a mishap investigation before its next launch.
Watch doorbell camera capture rare meteorite strike in Canada
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US grounds SpaceX's Starship after fiery mid-air explosion
Friday, 17 January 2025 23:00
The United States on Friday grounded SpaceX's Starship and ordered Elon Musk's company to investigate why the spaceship spectacularly disintegrated in a fiery cascade over the Caribbean during its latest test mission.
Authorities in the Turks and Caicos Islands confirmed they diverted all flights from their airspace during the incident and urged residents not to touch fallen debris, warning Thaicom pushes back against takeover bid
Friday, 17 January 2025 22:42
Thaicom’s board is urging shareholders to reject a takeover bid for the Thai geostationary satellite operator if its stock remains above the share offer.
A seed-sized signal amplifier chip could boost space communications
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Transportation secretary nominee vows to review SpaceX launch license fines
Friday, 17 January 2025 17:02
President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Dept. of Transportation says he will review fines levied by the FAA against SpaceX for launch license violations.
SpaceX launch accident likely caused by fire that sent trails of flaming debris near the Caribbean
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NASA's IMAP instrument installations complete
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Week in images: 13-17 January 2025
Friday, 17 January 2025 13:10
Week in images: 13-17 January 2025
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