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Posted on March 2, 2016

SpaceX Keeps Aborting Liftoffs Because Rocket Fuel Is Tricky

SpaceX Keeps Aborting Liftoffs Because Rocket Fuel Is Tricky
SpaceX is betting superchilled liquid oxygen will give its rockets an edge—except when it comes to reliable launch schedules. The post SpaceX Keeps Aborting Liftoffs Because Rocket Fuel Is Tricky appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 1, 2016

Watch Scott Kelly’s Historic Return to Earth From the ISS

Watch Scott Kelly’s Historic Return to Earth From the ISS
Today, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly will squeeze into a Soyuz capsule and leave the International Space Station for the first time in more than a year. The post Watch Scott Kelly's Historic Return to Earth From the ISS appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 29, 2016

What Did a Year in Space Do to Scott Kelly?

What Did a Year in Space Do to Scott Kelly?
Scott Kelly will return to Earth from the International Space Station on March 1, after more than a year in space. The post What Did a Year in Space Do to Scott Kelly? appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 27, 2016

Space Photos of the Week: The Milky Way Gets a Close-Up

Space Photos of the Week: The Milky Way Gets a Close-Up
Space photos of the week, February 21–27, 2016. The post Space Photos of the Week: The Milky Way Gets a Close-Up appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 24, 2016

Watch SpaceX’s Rocket (Probably) Crash Into a Robot Boat (Again)

Watch SpaceX’s Rocket (Probably) Crash Into a Robot Boat (Again)
Robot boat vs. rocket, round 4! (Bet it all on the boat.) The post Watch SpaceX's Rocket (Probably) Crash Into a Robot Boat (Again) appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 20, 2016

Space Photos of the Week: Hubble Spots a Dusty Star

Space Photos of the Week: Hubble Spots a Dusty Star

Space photos of the week, February 14–20.

The post Space Photos of the Week: Hubble Spots a Dusty Star appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on February 19, 2016

With SpaceShipTwo, Virgin Galactic’s Back in the Space Game

With SpaceShipTwo, Virgin Galactic’s Back in the Space Game

Today Virgin Galactic is unveiling SpaceShipTwo, its latest shuttle designed to bring (wealthy) tourists on sub-orbital space flights.

The post With SpaceShipTwo, Virgin Galactic’s Back in the Space Game appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on February 13, 2016

Space Photos of the Week: A Diva Star’s Gotta Shine

Space Photos of the Week: A Diva Star’s Gotta Shine

Space photos of the week, February 7 – 13, 2016.

The post Space Photos of the Week: A Diva Star’s Gotta Shine appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on February 11, 2016

How to Track North Korea’s New Satellite as It Streaks Through Space

How to Track North Korea’s New Satellite as It Streaks Through Space

Using open government data and free web tools, you can keep an eye on North Korea's Kwangmyongsong-4 satellite.

The post How to Track North Korea’s New Satellite as It Streaks Through Space appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on February 8, 2016

NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space

NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space

NASA's Solar System Dynamics Group stands between us and flaming death by asteroid.

The post NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space appeared first on WIRED.

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