NASA chief hails SpaceX's 1st Starship launch

Starship up close! See SpaceX rocket lift off in slo-mo | NASA chief hails SpaceX's 1st Starship launch | Space quiz! NASA has tapped SpaceX's Starship for future Artemis missions under what program that aims to develop a mode of transportation that will take astronauts to the lunar surface and back? Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com |  Web Version April 21, 2023 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad Starship up close! See SpaceX rocket lift off in slo-mo (SpaceX via Twitter) The enormous size and power of SpaceX's Starship are on full display in a slow-motion video of the giant vehicle's landmark liftoff on Thursday (April 20). Full Story: Space (4/21)  NASA chief hails SpaceX's 1st Starship launch (Getty Images) The agency's moon plans are counting on the successful development of Starship. Full Story: Space (4/21)  Space quiz! NASA has tapped SpaceX's Starship for future Artemis missions under what program that aims to develop a mode of transportation that will take astronauts to the lunar surface and back? Learn the answer here! Gateway Exploration Ground Systems Space Launch System (SLS) Human Landing System (HLS) Space Deal of the Day The best budget telescopes under $500 for 2023 (Getty Images) The best budget telescopes under $500 by top brands and reputable retailers. There are even some sub $100 options. Full Story: Space (10/25)  Spaceflight Dead NASA satellite crashes to Earth over Sahara Desert (NASA) The 660-pound RHESSI spacecraft came down on Wednesday night (April 19). Full Story: Space (4/20)  Perseverance Mars rover snaps dusty Ingenuity helicopter (NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS) It's one of the best photos that Perseverance has taken of Ingenuity on the Red Planet. Full Story: Space (4/21)  Science & Astronomy Solar activity may peak 1 year earlier than thought (NASA) A team of researchers who had previously issued an alternative solar forecast that turned out to be better than NASA's claims the sun's activity will peak next year. Full Story: Space (4/20)  Artificial intelligence to aid future exoplanet hunt (NASA/JPL-Caltech) The Ariel Data Challenge 2023 launched on 14 April and invites AI and machine learning experts to help astronomers in understanding planets outside our solar system. Full Story: Space (4/21)  SpaceX SpaceX Starship's explosive test flight: What we saw (SpaceX via Twitter) Starship packed a lot of action into four minutes of flight. Full Story: Space (4/20)  Technology SpaceX veterans want to power spacecraft with moon water (Argo Space) Their first test of a water-powered spacecraft is expected in low Earth orbit in 2024. Full Story: Space (4/20)  Entertainment 'Stargate' and 'RoboCop' reboots in the works at Amazon (MGM/Amazon) Amazon television studio is reportedly seriously considering both a "Stargate" and a "RoboCop" reboot. Full Story: Space (4/20)    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

SpaceX's 1st Starship launches on epic test flight

SpaceX's 1st Starship launches on epic test flight | Rare hybrid solar eclipse 2023 delights skywatchers | Space quiz! SpaceX's Starship encountered with the company calls an "R.U.D." some four minutes into launch today. What does this acronym stand for? Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com |  Web Version April 20, 2023 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad SpaceX's 1st Starship launches on epic test flight (Getty Images) A fully stacked Starship left the ground today (April 20) for the first time ever - and it came to an explosive end high in the Texas sky. Full Story: Space (4/20)  Rare hybrid solar eclipse 2023 delights skywatchers (Dan Charrois) The first hybrid solar eclipse in a decade did not disappoint! Full Story: Space (4/20)  Space quiz! SpaceX's Starship encountered with the company calls an "R.U.D." some four minutes into launch today. What does this acronym stand for? Learn the answer here! Really Unsuccessful Day Reactive Unplanned Detonation Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly Random Unforeseen Detail Space Deal of the Day Best camera accessories for astrophotography in 2023 (Getty Images) The best camera accessories, from tripods to camera bags and star-trackers to headlamps, power banks and more. Full Story: Space (4/20)  Skywatching See dwarf planet Haumea at its closest in 285 years tonight (Mark Garlick/Getty Images) If you've never heard of the dwarf planet Haumea, tonight's a pretty good night to become familiar with the football-shaped celestial body. Full Story: Space (4/20)  The moon will be as a tiny sliver tonight. Can you spot it? (Alex Warnes/Getty Images) We are "throwing down the lunar gauntlet" and offering this observing challenge to one and all. Full Story: Space (4/20)  Spaceflight Airbus unveils futuristic space station concept (photos) (Airbus) The futuristic space station will feature a greenhouse and a centrifuge to relieve side effects of weightlessness. Full Story: Space (4/20)  Science & Astronomy NASA's LUCY mission snaps asteroid targets for 1st time (NASA/Goddard/SwRI/JHU-APL/Robert Lea) The asteroid-hopping spacecraft spotted four of the Jupiter Trojan asteroids that it will visit from 2027 onwards. Full Story: Space (4/20)  SpaceX Relive SpaceX's Starship flight in incredible launch photos (Getty Images) Starship may not have reached space, but it put on quite a show. Full Story: Space (4/20)  SpaceX Starship's explosive test flight: What we saw (Getty Images) Starship packed a lot of action into four minutes of flight. Full Story: Space (4/20)  Search for Life Pentagon has 'no credible evidence' of aliens (DOD) The director of the Pentagon's new UFO office shot down hopes that the current buzz over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) supports claims of extraterrestrial visitation. Full Story: Space (4/19)    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