Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikStranded Astronauts Now Have To Deal With Incompatible SpaceX And Boeing SpacesuitsNASA didn't require contractors to produce cross-compatible systems for the Commercial Crew ProgramByRyan Erik KingPublishedAugust 21, 2024Comments (39)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikWatch Rocket Engine Explode During Test At Britain's First SpaceportThe SaxaVord Spaceport opened in May, hoping to host Britain's first vertical satellite launchByRyan Erik KingPublishedAugust 20, 2024Comments (7)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikMoon Dust Could Be Key To Building NASA’s Permanent Base On The MoonNASA is carrying out experiments to see how feasible it would be to construct a lunar base from concrete mixed using…ByOwen BellwoodPublishedAugust 20, 2024Comments (1)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikNASA Considers Using Floating Clocks In Space To Tell Time On The MoonTime on the Moon is roughly 56 to 57 microseconds faster than here on EarthByRyan Erik KingPublishedAugust 19, 2024Comments (13)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikBoeing Starliner Could Brick ISS Docking Port If Crew Abandons ItNASA fears Boeing autonomous software update for Starliner could render ISS docking port inoperableByRyan Erik KingPublishedAugust 7, 2024Comments (55)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikChinese Company Joins Race With SpaceX To Fill Orbit With Junk SatellitesRival mega-constellations of broadband internet satellites might destroy space travel as we know itByRyan Erik KingPublishedAugust 6, 2024Comments (5)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikHere’s What A Rocket Looks Like After 15 Years Abandoned In SpaceA Japanese probe got up close and personal with a rocket stage that’s been floating in orbit around the Earth since…ByOwen BellwoodPublishedAugust 2, 2024Comments (23)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikWatch Sierra Space Blow Up Its Inflatable Space Station In The Name Of ScienceSierra Space is developing a new space station that can be inflated in orbit, but before launching they need to test…ByOwen BellwoodPublishedJuly 31, 2024Comments (5)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikBoeing Starliner Delays Already Cost The Company $1.5 Billion Before ISS LaunchThat's on top of the $5 billion that NASA gave Boeing for Starliner developmentByCollin WoodardPublishedJuly 30, 2024Comments (2)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikBoeing Still Can’t Return Stranded Astronauts To Earth After 51 Days Stuck In SpaceTwo astronauts that flew to space on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft have been stuck aboard the International Space…ByOwen BellwoodPublishedJuly 26, 2024Comments (17)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikNASA’s Return To The Moon Just Got One Giant Leap CloserThe American space agency has taken delivery of the rocket that could take humans ever closer to the moon in…ByOwen BellwoodPublishedJuly 26, 2024Comments (4)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikNuclear-Powered Rockets Could Be The New Space Race's Greatest GiftCongress greenlit $499 million DARPA rocket project to create deterrent against China in spaceByRyan Erik KingPublishedJuly 22, 2024Comments (13)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikNASA Outlines How The ISS Will Die Over Its Final YearThe ISS will separate from its privately owned modules before getting pushed into the atmosphereByRyan Erik KingPublishedJuly 19, 2024Comments (1)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikMoonbase Alpha's Chat Function Is Still Funny After 14 YearsMoonbase Alpha provides a realistic simulation of life on a natural satellite came out 14 years ago today, so it's…ByAmber DaSilvaPublishedJuly 17, 2024Comments (5)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikNASA Sent Missy Elliott Lyrics To Venus As The First Hip-Hop Song In Deep SpaceBeep beep, who got the keys to the Deep Space NetworkByLogan CarterPublishedJuly 17, 2024Comments (8)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikInternational Space Station Should Be Saved By SpaceX, Not Crashed Into OceanThe former space agency leaders don't want the $100 billion space station to be wastedByRyan Erik KingPublishedJuly 17, 2024Comments (51)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikGiant Balloon Ride Startups Promise You'll Soon Be Able To Live Out Your 'Up' Fantasy On The Way To SpaceTrips to the stratosphere will reportedly start at $50,000ByCollin WoodardPublishedJuly 17, 2024Comments (9)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikBoeing Starliner Could Return To Earth If It Needs To, Just Doesn't Want To Right Now: NASANASA denied rumors that a SpaceX Crew Dragon could be sent to rescue the mission's astronautsByRyan Erik KingPublishedJuly 12, 2024Comments (5)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikWe're So Good At Making Trash We've Started Putting Useless Junk In Space, TooThe U.S. launched 20 times as many objects into space in 2023 as it did in 2016ByBradley BrownellPublishedJuly 10, 2024Comments (11)
Beyond CarsSpacelopnikBeyond CarsSpacelopnikSpaceX's Sexual Harassment Case Could End Worker Protections For All Of UsFrom Elon Musk on down, SpaceX stands accused of a culture of harassmentByAmber DaSilvaPublishedJuly 9, 2024Comments (33)