Last month, NASA approved the UltraViolet EXplorer mission — a $300 million orbiting space telescope and satellite project scheduled to launch in 2030 — with the aim to conduct the
A recent study suggests the aurora-like STEVE and "picket fence" phenomena are generated by low-altitude electric fields parallel to Earth's magnetic field.
A recent study suggests the aurora-like STEVE and "picket fence" phenomena are generated by low-altitude electric fields parallel to Earth s magnetic field.
SpaceX has uietly swooped in to buy a parachute vendor on the verge of bankruptcy, The Information reports, in a rare acquisition by the launch provider as it gears up to play a pivotal role in NASA's return to the Moon. The company, Pioneer Aerospace, designs and manufactures parachutes for reusable spacecraft returning to Earth, […]
SpaceX is known for its vertical integration, but one component it’s been outsourcing is parachutes until earlier this month, when the company quietly