SpaceX Dragon cargo ship returns to Earth with experiments aboard | 9 satellites launching on Japanese rocket tonight | FAA clears Virgin Galactic to start flying again
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SpaceX's Dragon CRS-23 capsule, carrying 4,600 lbs. (2,900 kilograms) of experiments and more, will splash down tonight after a month at the International Space Station. The image above is NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough's farewell view before undocking.
The Epsilon rocket lifts off at 8:51 p.m. EDT (0051 GMT on Oct. 1) to carry the Rapid Innovative Payload Demonstration Satellite 2, or RAISE 2 for short, and eight tagalong spacecraft to orbit for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.
Virgin Galactic has been cleared for liftoff once more now that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has wrapped up a six-week inquiry into a July 11 passenger test flight of the VSS Unity suborbital space plane.
Actor William Shatner, known in every corner of the galaxy as Captain James T. Kirk from "Star Trek," has a new album out and he may be planning a trip to space. The 90-year-old actor would be the oldest person to reach space.
The melting of Earth's polar ice is warping the planet's crust. This shape change is subtle, but it occurs many hundreds of miles away from the ice sheets. Researchers may be able to monitor the shift as part of research to understand how climate change will affect sea level
While some climate projections do look past 2100, these longer-term projections aren't being factored into mainstream climate adaptation and environmental decision-making today. This is surprising because people born now will only be in their 70s by 2100. What will the world look like for their children and grandchildren?
North Korea is apparently getting into the hypersonic arms race. The nuclear-armed nation conducted a test launch Tuesday (Sept. 28) of a new "hypersonic missile" called Hwasong-8, state-run outlet KCNA reported on Wednesday.
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There are few things better than Firefly. The space-western drama has won the heart of many a sci-fi fan with its galactic action and witty dialogue. But how can you watch it? Welcome to the best Firefly streaming guide in the 'Verse.
