How Star Trek fans changed the name of NASA’s first space shuttle
These are the voyages of the space shuttle Enterprise, boldly renamed by former President Gerald Ford after a massive ...
The Very Long Wait for Jeff Bezos’ Big Rocket Is Coming to an End
If New Glenn lifts off overnight as planned, the Amazon founder’s rocket company will be on track to give Elon Musk’s SpaceX ...
Space Launch System could launch a Titan balloon mission
Few places in the solar system are better suited to a balloon than Titan. The combination of low gravity and high atmospheric ...
It took NASA decades to develop this special rocket engine. AI made it in 3 weeks
Leap 71 designed and 3D printed an aerospike, one of the most elusive rocket engines in history. An artificial intelligence ...
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Archival First Look: Buick’s Overhead Valve V-8 Engine Holds Promise!
Both boys are currently putting in as many hours as possible to get the engine and lakester chassis finished in time for this year’s Bonneville Nationals. But don’t go away! The Buick V-8 ...
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Scientists await signal from NASA's Parker Solar Probe after historic close sun flyby. Will it phone home?
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. On the heels of a NASA spacecraft's historic close flyby of the sun on Christmas Eve, scientists ...
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NASA Spacecraft ‘Touches Sun’ In Defining Moment For Humankind
Artist’s concept of Parker Solar Probe. On Tuesday, Dec. 24, NASA's Parker Solar Probe got to within ... [+] just 3.86 million miles (6.1 million kilometers) of the sun's surface. NASA’s ...
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The Fastest Spacecraft Ever Heads for Its Close-Up With the Sun
please let us know at [email protected] more Never miss a rocket launch, meteor shower, eclipse or other 2025 event that’s out of this world with our space and astronomy calendar. NASA ...
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AI-designed, monolithic aerospike engine successfully hot-fired
the LEAP 71 aerospike in stages of firing Dubai-based LEAP 71 is demonstrating what modern engineering AI can do by applying it to the problem of one of the more outré rocket engine designs ...
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Outgoing NASA leader Bill Nelson weighs in on Elon Musk and SpaceX, defends plans for moon rocket
Critical to the Artemis moon program, SpaceX also is building a variant of its Starship rocket to carry astronauts back to the lunar surface in 2027. It will be NASA's first such landing since the ...
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Boeing Starliner astronauts stuck at International Space Station must delay return to Earth yet again
Two astronauts who traveled to the International Space Station aboard Boeing's troubled Starliner more than six months ago will not return to Earth until at least March 2025, NASA announced Tuesday.
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Japan's Space One Kairos rocket fails minutes after liftoff
The Kairos rocket self-destructed about three minutes into the flight, after it detected abnormalities in the first-stage engine nozzle control and the rocket's trajectory, Space One director ...