What would happen if you jumped off the International Space Station
Summary List PlacementFollowing is the transcript of the video.Narrator: Most skydivers jump off a plane flying 3.8 km above the ground. But imagine jumping off something even higher, like the...
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Virgin Galactic's postponing its first human test flight out of Spaceport...
Summary List PlacementVirgin Galactic announced Monday that it's postponing a pivotal crewed spaceflight that it planned to launch in mid-November due to new COVID-19 restrictions in New Mexico.The...
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Watch 4 astronauts explore SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship in zero gravity —...
Summary List PlacementA day after SpaceX rocketed four astronauts into orbit, the crew gave a video tour of their Crew Dragon spaceship.NASA astronauts Mike Hopkins, Victor Glover and Shannon Walker,...
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Watch SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship autonomously dock 4 astronauts to the...
Summary List PlacementUpdate: The spaceship docked with the International Space Station at 11:01 p.m. ET on Monday. The video embedded below shows a replay of the event.SpaceX rocketed four astronauts...
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SpaceX's Resilience spaceship autonomously docked to the space station with 4...
Summary List PlacementOn Monday night, four astronauts arrived at the International Space Station inside SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship, teeing up what could be a record-breaking stay in orbit.The...
View ArticleWhat happens to an astronaut's body in space
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.Narrator: In 2016, astronaut Scott Kelly returned to Earth after nearly a year on the International Space Station. But when he came back, he...
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A Texas superintendent reveals how — and why — he got SpaceX to turn his...
Summary List PlacementWhen it rolled out a big test of its Starlink satellite-internet project this summer, SpaceX decided to make Ector County Independent School District, a rural education system in...
View ArticleWhat would happen if humans gave birth in space
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.Narrator: Scientists have studied a lot of pregnant animals in space, including salamanders, fish, and rats, but not humans. Over 60 women...
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Rocket Lab is about to recover a space-launched booster for the first time....
Summary List PlacementSpaceX is famous for recovering and reusing its colossal Falcon 9 rocket boosters, each time saving more than $10 million. However, the Elon Musk-founded company is about to have...
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Astronaut Soichi Noguchi has now flown on 3 different spaceships. SpaceX's...
Summary List PlacementSoichi Noguchi knows his way around a spaceship — several, in fact. The 55-year-old Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut will have spent more than a year of his life in...
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How will Biden's administration impact space investing? We asked the creator...
Summary List PlacementWhile the size of the role the Trump administration has played in space-related ventures in recent years is disputed, the president has positioned himself as one of the industry's...
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Jupiter and Saturn are about to appear closer in the sky than they have for...
Summary List PlacementJupiter and Saturn are about to line up perfectly in the night sky — the two planets will get so close on December 21 that they seem to touch. The last time they looked this close...
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New FAA documents reveal SpaceX's latest plans for launching Starship...
Summary List PlacementThe Federal Aviation Administration has published several key documents and a new website tied to SpaceX's future in Boca Chica, Texas.The aerospace company is moving briskly at...
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SpaceX engineers say they're looking to fill some 'hot jobs' and reduce...
Summary List PlacementEngineers at Elon Musk's SpaceX on Saturday laid out how they plan to improve the aerospace company's Starlink satellite-internet service — and said they were looking for people...
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SpaceX just launched a Falcon 9 rocket for the 100th time, delivering 60...
Summary List PlacementSpaceX successfully launched one of its Falcon 9 rockets on Tuesday night for a record-breaking seventh time, delivering 60 satellites to orbit for its Starlink satellite-internet...
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Why an NBA owner and a dairy magnate are pumping cash into startup with a...
Summary List PlacementRockets are cool, but spaceplanes are cooler. Ever since the Space Shuttle was retired in 2011, astronauts have gone up into space atop rockets and come back down to Earth in...
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Earth is much closer to a supermassive black hole than we thought
Summary List PlacementIt seems that Earth has been misplaced.According to a new map of the Milky Way galaxy, the solar system's position isn't where we thought it was. Not only is it closer to the...
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The Arecibo telescope's 900-ton platform has crashed into its disk below and...
Summary List PlacementThe second-largest radio telescope in the world is no more.The Arecibo Observatory's 1,000-foot-diameter telescope collapsed at about 7:55 a.m. Tuesday in Puerto Rico. The...
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China just landed its Chang'e-5 spacecraft on the moon. The mission could...
Summary List PlacementChina has landed an ambitious rock-collecting mission on the moon.The China National Space Administration (CNSA) abruptly cut off its live coverage about a half hour before the...
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SpaceX's next Starship rocket may soar to 15 kilometers on Monday, but Elon...
Summary List PlacementNext week, Elon Musk's space-exploration company, SpaceX, is poised to take a big step forward in its quest to further revolutionize space travel.Musk tweeted on Sunday that a...
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