SpaceX Dragon carrying Ax-2 astronauts splashes down

SpaceX Dragon carrying Ax-2 astronauts splashes down | New record! 17 people in Earth orbit | Space quiz! There were a record-high 17 people in orbit this week, prior to Ax-2 undocking and returning to Earth. What number was the previous record? Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com |  Web Version May 31, 2023 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad SpaceX Dragon carrying Ax-2 astronauts splashes down (SpaceX) The four astronauts of the private Ax-2 mission returned to Earth in their SpaceX Dragon capsule late Tuesday night (May 30). Full Story: Space (5/30)  New record! 17 people in Earth orbit (CMSA) The total number of people in Earth orbit was at a record high, though only for a short time. Full Story: Space (5/30)  Space quiz! There were a record-high 17 people in orbit this week, prior to Ax-2 undocking and returning to Earth. What number was the previous record? Learn the answer here! 13 14 15 16 Space Deal of the Day Best star projectors 2023: Fill your home with the cosmos (Amazon) The best star projectors make excellent gifts for space lovers, project accurate night skies or just add some night light ambiance, we explore the top models with the best discounts. Full Story: Space (3/8)  Spaceflight China plans to put astronauts on the moon before 2030 (3DSculptori/Stock/Getty Images) China and the U.S. are eyeing the same landing sites in the lunar south pole. Full Story: Space (5/31)  Science & Astronomy Hubble hunts for a black hole among brilliant stars (ESA/Hubble & NASA, E. Noyola, R. Cohen) Astronomers are looking for something else in this cluster that is much more elusive than its densely packed stars. Full Story: Space (5/31)  SpaceX SpaceX launches 52 Starlink satellites, lands rocket (SpaceX) Starlink satellites keep going up. Full Story: Space (5/30)  Relive SpaceX Starship's epic launch with amazing video (SpaceX) A recently released video from SpaceX provides a recap of the dramatic test flight, with some never-before-seen perspectives. Full Story: Space (5/30)  Technology SpaceX could launch origami-inspired folding heat shield (ESA/Space Forge) The new heat shield is called Pridwen, named after the shield donned by King Arthur. Full Story: Space (5/30)  Search for Life NASA's UFO group meets May 31, and you can watch live (NASA/JSC) NASA will hold a historic public meeting on UFOs this week and you can watch it all live online in a free webcast. Full Story: Space (5/29)  Entertainment Everything we know about the Babylon 5 animated movie (Warner Bros. Animation) The story of the last of the Babylon stations continues in "The Road Home", a time-hopping adventure reuniting many of the original cast. Full Story: Space (5/31)    Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036