Tag: Space

The Chinese government has recently made public a video showcasing what they claim to be the world's most potent wind tunnel. This footage displays a scale separation test of an air-launched space plane design from a mothership...
A study published in the journal Nature has revealed that water on Earth did not form on its own but was instead acquired from outer space. Vacuuming of small dust particles led to...
The UK Civil Aviation Authority is funding a project that is studying the effects of suborbital space flights, so a two-hour flight from London to Sydney via space might be possible soon. Holidaymakers will...
General Chance Saltzman, the Space Force Chief, says the US is facing a 'new era' of threats beyond Earth.
Vincent Farret d’Astiès, founder of Zephalto and aerospace engineer, has announced a 'Space Balloon' restaurant where guests will dine at 82,000 feet."
"The Challenge," the first blockbuster filmed in space, premiered in Russian theaters with actress Yulia Peresild starring as a surgeon.
The Hubble Space Telescope accidentally captured an image of a black hole that is capable of consuming 20 million suns and is currently roaming freely in space.
French scientists have determined more that 5,000 tons of extraterrestrial dust particles reach earth every year. It comes from asteroids or comets. These extraterrestrial particles have been collected from a Franco-Italian Antarctic station.
Chunks of the massive Chinese rocket that recently took an uncontrolled plunge back into the Earth’s atmosphere narrowly missed hitting New York City. A bit of the spacecraft about the size of a small bus splashed into the Atlantic...
India is about to sign the nearly two-decade-old U.S. Government Orbital Debris Mitigation Standard Practices (ODMSP) or Orbital Debris  Mitigation Strategy which attempts to address the threat posed by space junk to a growing, more diverse space economy as...