by Bill D'Zio | May 17, 2020 | All space related, Launch, Stuff in Orbit
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V 501 variant rocket launched the USSF-7 mission for the U.S. Space Force. Nestled inside the payload fairings sits the highly secretive X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle. This marks the sixth flight of the X-37B Orbital Test...
by Bill D'Zio | May 16, 2020 | All space related, Space Money
According to a report from a CBS affiliate in Wichita Falls, Tex., Texas Governor Greg Abbott told a local television reporter he had the opportunity to talk to Elon Musk and he’s genuinely interested in Texas and genuinely...
by Bill D'Zio | May 16, 2020 | All space related, Launch
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V 501 variant rocket almost launched the USSF-7 mission for the U.S. Space Force. Nestled inside the payload fairings sits the highly secretive X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle. This marks the sixth flight of the X-37B Orbital...
by Bill D'Zio | May 14, 2020 | All space related, Beyond Earth Orbit, Space Agencies
The Hayabusa 2 ion engine fired up today, May 12, at 7:00 JST (onboard time). Aboard the spacecraft, samples collected from the asteroid Ryugu which orbits the sun between the planet Mars and Jupiter. The collection of samples that may contain the...
by Bill D'Zio | May 10, 2020 | All space related
To all the mothers out there. To all the Mothers out there. Thank you for all your support, hours of time listening to how your kids are going to build space ships. Thank you for taking them to see movies like Star Wars and Star Trek and suffering through them...