On Monday evening, SpaceX announced that it had canceled a second attempt at the 10th test launch of Starship from its Starbase facility in Texas due to weather conditions not being met. The launch was delayed due to cloud cover…
More than 5,000 pounds of cargo were delivered to the International Space Station following the successful arrival of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft on Monday. The Dragon cargo vehicle, identified as C211, docked with the ISS’s Harmony module at 7:05 a.m.…
SpaceX has postponed the 10th test launch of its Starship super-heavy rocket, scheduled for Sunday, after technical difficulties were discovered. Flight 10 was scheduled to lift off at approximately 6:30 p.m. from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas. It would have…
SpaceX launched an experimental space plane for the U.S. Space Force from Florida on Thursday evening. A Falcon 9 rocket launched the U.S. Space Force’s X-37B spaceplane from Kennedy Space Center at 11:50 p.m. ET. “Take off!” SpaceX shouted on…
Wikimedia Commons The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 began in West Virginia and Maryland and quickly spread across the country. By 1877, American railroad workers had long suffered from low wages and harsh working conditions. The announcement of new pay…
Asteroid 2025 QV5 was first spotted on August 24. It will reach its closest approach on September 3 and will not be this close to us for exactly 100 years. (Image credit: Juan Gartner via Getty Images) A bus-sized asteroid,…
Asteroid 2025 QV5 was discovered on August 24. It will make its closest approach to Earth on September 3, and the next such event won’t happen for another century. (Image: Juan Gartner via Getty Images) A space object the size…
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Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Divers raise statues from Abu Qir Bay near Alexandria, Egypt. Archaeologists and divers exploring the waters off Alexandria in northern Egypt have recovered a trove of artefacts from a sunken city believed to be…
Over the next two weeks, NASA is preparing to launch the TOMEX+ mission, using rockets to study vortex processes in the transition zone between Earth’s atmosphere and outer space. The launch of the three probes is scheduled no earlier than…