As of today (well, technically yesterday late afternoon) it’s been exactly 50 years to the day when the Apollo 13 spacecraft launched on its ill-fated flight. Now, if ...
April 12, 2020 at 11:37 am by Mike Sanders
It’s somewhat remarkable to think that it’s been nearly 10 years now since a rocket launched in America with the distinct purpose of putting astronauts into space. ...
March 12, 2020 at 9:14 am by Mike Sanders
Around two years ago, a person by the name of ‘Mad’ Mike Hughes came to our attention. Promoting himself as a ‘Flat Earth Theorist‘, he built a ...
February 23, 2020 at 11:01 am by Mike Sanders
If you were looking at options, as a private civilian, to get into space, then your chances 10 years ago seemed more than a little slim. With the launch of Elon Musk’s ...
February 19, 2020 at 11:00 am by Mike Sanders
A recent hardware upgrade from NASA means that the International Space Station (ISS) now has a 600 Mbps data rate. The new update doubles the transfer rate they had before, ...
September 2, 2019 at 12:09 pm by Peter Donnell
As we start to learn more about our neighbouring planet, various organisations (NASA chief amongst them) are looking to send more advanced robots (or more technically, ...
August 29, 2019 at 11:18 am by Mike Sanders
Amazon is taking the covers off of season 4 of The Expanse via a new trailer at the San Diego Comic Con 2019. The show is of course, the beloved SyFy show they rescued from ...
July 21, 2019 at 3:58 pm by Ron Perillo
Following the success of programs such as Elon Musk’s SpaceX, we have probably been treated to more rocket launches (that we could watch live) in the last couple of ...
July 11, 2019 at 4:27 pm by Mike Sanders
SpaceX Center Core Crash Suffering a number of delays, Elon Musk went on record to say that the launch of the most recent SpaceX Heavy Falcon rocket was likely to be the most ...
June 26, 2019 at 8:52 am by Mike Sanders
Russia Sends A Lada Into Space You may recall last year how Elon Musk pretty much amazed us all by successfully launching a Tesla car into space. As more of a PR exercise for ...
June 13, 2019 at 9:42 am by Mike Sanders
Jeff Bezos Reveals Lunar Lander It might have taken around 60 years, but we finally have something of a space race again as both Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos battle with their ...
May 10, 2019 at 2:11 pm by Mike Sanders
“Monster” Black Hole is 40 Billion km Across For the first time ever, scientists have actually photographed the elusive “black hole“. As one might ...
April 10, 2019 at 4:46 pm by Ron Perillo
SpaceX Following a delay earlier this week, Elon Musk’s SpaceX program today plans to launch a rocket into space. Well, technically a satellite, but it will be taken ...
April 10, 2019 at 2:57 pm by Mike Sanders
NASA Pays Volunteers To Stay In Bed In terms of space travel, one of the biggest issues that faces organisations such as NASA is the effect that weightlessness can have on the ...
March 28, 2019 at 11:12 am by Mike Sanders
Vital for Space Exploration The race to land humans on the moon is on once again. China of course, recently landed their Chang-e probe on the dark side early this year. That ...
March 13, 2019 at 9:59 am by Ron Perillo
