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If you want to get to space, you have to go fast. If you want to stay in space, you have to go even faster. And if you want to explore around large celestial objects, like a sun, and still stay in...
Given the progress of technology and the human desire to expand and explore, many experts believe that it is a matter of time before we begin to spread humanity throughout the galaxy, but will we...
Every new discovery in space begins as a mystery. Some mysteries might take longer than others to understand, and some of the most fantastic remain a secret for many years. Some mysteries will remain...
There are a lot of costs associated with space exploration. The one that could come to your mind first might be the astronauts’ salaries, or the other engineer’s or mission control’s take-home...
This week NASA is working on the problem of when and how to return two astronauts home from the International Space Station after they were stranded there by problems with the Boeing Starliner craft...
NASA is in the news this week as two astronauts are stranded at the International Space Station due to problems with the Boeing Starliner craft that is supposed to bring them home. This highlights...
The Voyager I spacecraft was in the news once again in June as NASA was able to restore transmissions from all four of its temporarily disabled instruments. Launched way back in 1977, the unmanned...
What exactly does the United States Space Force do, and how does it do it? While the Space Force doesn’t engage in sci-fi space battles yet, there is still a significant amount of technology the...
We live in a world where robots and robotic technology have become part of our everyday lives. While films such as “Metropolis” and television series like “The Twilight Zone” warned of a...
In March, the International Space Station had to perform two maneuvers in the span of a week in order to avoid collisions with debris that is orbiting around Earth. There are half a million pieces of...
The Soviet Union launched the first satellite, Sputnik, in 1957. Throughout the 1960s and during the Cold War, space was a testing ground for government-funded satellites sent by the Soviets and the...