On July 20 at 9:12 am, New Shepard took off from Blue Origin’s launch site in West Texas. The craft reached an altitude of 107 kilometers before deploying parachutes and descending back to earth, while the booster stage successfully made a powered landing. The...
Three new missions to Venus were announsced in June: two by NASA in their Discovery Program and one by ESA in collaboration with NASA, as a part of their EnVision project. The missions will explore the early history of Venus and study how the planet turned into an...
A black hole eats everything in its way—even light. But there is an orbit above the so-called "event horizon" where the light barely escapes and swirls the edges. Photons below this orbit will be sucked in. But on the way to this critical orbit,...
This is the first of three online pre-events before the Warp Space Summit.This pre-event will take place on Hopin, July 21, 18.00-19.00 CET, 12-1 PM CET.Get your free ticket here.🚀 SpaceX almost didn't make it. Elon Musk only had the money for three...
"I think fundamentally the future is vastly more exciting and interesting if we’re a space-faring civilization and a multi-planet species than if we’re not. You want to be inspired by things. You want to wake up in the morning and think “the...
Many are those who in their childhood dreamt grand dreams about becoming wealthy, invent space tourism, and then travel among the stars. Richard Branson may be the first person ever to see the dream come to fruition. His company, Virgin Galactic, was recently granted...