Apollo 14 astronaut's personal moon-flown Rolex watch sells for record $2.2 million
A Rolex watch that was flown to the moon is now the most expensive astronaut timepiece to sell at auction.…
Month: October 2024
NASA still working to 'correct and rectify' Boeing Starliner issues after 1st test flight with astronauts
Nearly two months after Boeing’s Starliner returned to Earth without its astronauts, NASA is still working on the issues that…
Event Details
The next CSUG event will take place November 6 – 7 at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.…
University of New Hampshire to build NOAA solar wind sensors
SAN FRANCISCO — The University of New Hampshire, Durham, will build sensors to study solar winds under a $24.3 million…
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 134 —The Spruce Space Shuttle
The Spruce Space Shuttle – Ben Dickow and the Columbia Memorial Space Center – YouTube Watch On On Episode 134…
Red Rocks with Green Spots at ‘Serpentine Rapids’
On Earth, red rocks — sometimes called “red beds” — generally get their color from oxidized iron (Fe3+), which is…
One astronaut hospitalized in Pensacola after splashdown; crewmates flown back to Houston
Three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut returned to Earth early Friday, splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico to…
SpaceX launches 22 Starlink internet satellites from Florida
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida’s Space Coast on Saturday evening (Oct. 26). A Falcon…
AST SpaceMobile unfolds debut production direct-to-smartphone satellites
TAMPA, Fla. — AST SpaceMobile successfully unfolded its first five production satellites after compacting them for their SpaceX launch to…
Crew-8 has returned from space on record-breaking SpaceX capsule
The SpaceX Crew Dragon craft Endeavour approaches the ISS in 2021 during the Crew-2 mission. Credit: NASA/Michael Hopkins When SpaceX’s…