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November 27, 2024 at 8:40 AM
NASA/JPL is testing underwater robots for future ocean world missions. #SpaceSky
November 25, 2024 at 8:12 AM
Blue Origin has achieved a major milestone by raising its first flight-ready New Glenn rocket into the launch position ahead of final testing.

This moment showcases the progress of their next-generation heavy-lift rocket, bringing them closer to participating in the NASA Artemis Moon Mission 🌖
November 24, 2024 at 6:45 AM
A bright green aurora borealis streams above Earth's surface as the International Space Station orbited 269 miles above a cloudy North Pacific Ocean, south of Alaska's Aleutian Islands.
November 22, 2024 at 8:14 PM
Saturn 🪐 Captured by the Cassini-Huygens Spacecraft in 2004.
November 21, 2024 at 5:25 PM
NASA plans to assign demo missions to SpaceX and Blue Origin to advance their cargo lander designs after design certification.

This follows NASA’s 2023 request to develop cargo versions of the human landing systems for Artemis III, IV, and V.

www.nasa.gov/news-release...
NASA Plans to Assign Missions for Two Future Artemis Cargo Landers - NASA
NASA, along with its industry and international partners, is preparing for sustained exploration of the lunar surface with the Artemis campaign to advance
www.nasa.gov
November 20, 2024 at 10:03 PM
November 20, 2024 at 5:01 PM
Blue Origin’s NS-28 mission launches Friday, Nov. 22, at 10:30 a.m. EST, sending “Space Gal” Emily Calandrelli and five others to suborbital space!

You can watch it live via Blue Origin’s webcast starting 30 mins before liftoff. 🚀 #BlueOrigin
November 20, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Does the Starship finally have competition?

China has unveiled their new space craft — the March Long 9 which aims to rival the SpaceX Starship, but there is one SMALL catch.
November 19, 2024 at 10:23 PM
Starship Flight Update from SpaceX

“All systems and weather are looking good for today's flight test of Starship.

The live launch webcast on @X will go live ~40 minutes before liftoff, which is targeted for 4:00 p.m. CT → x.com/spacex/statu...
November 19, 2024 at 7:06 PM
AST SpaceMobile has booked Blue Origin & other rockets to launch 45+ BlueBird satellites by 2026. This is to enable full text, voice, & 5G data for AT&T & Verizon users across the U.S. and beyond. It will keep subscribers connected even outside cell tower coverage. #Space #5G #BlueOrigin
November 19, 2024 at 7:07 AM
The sixth flight test of Starship is targeted to launch Tuesday, November 19. The 30-minute launch window will open at 2:00pm PT / 5:00 p.m. ET.
November 19, 2024 at 4:16 AM
Io & Europa Passing Jupiter’s Great Red Spot.
November 18, 2024 at 4:33 PM
NASA’s X-59 Ultra Quiet Supersonic Jet could revolutionize ✈️ air travel.

Supersonic commercial flights are banned by the FAA over us soil due to the sonic boom.

The X-59’s purpose is to demonstrate that it is possible to reduce the sonic “boom” down to a sonic “thump”.
November 18, 2024 at 3:54 PM
As satellite constellations 🛰️ providers such as OneWeb, Starlink, Echostar, and others continue grow: Our view of the night sky will eventually be lost.
November 18, 2024 at 6:59 AM
The Pillars of Creation. From the James Webb Telescope (NIRCam) 🔭
November 18, 2024 at 4:07 AM
NASA fires up engines of the X-59 quiet supersonic jet for the 1st time last week.

The X-59 was built to demonstrate the ability to fly supersonic, while reducing the typically loud sonic boom to a quieter sonic “thump”.
November 17, 2024 at 7:03 PM
The First Wooden Satellite Has Arrived at The ISS 🛰️

Lingosat is an experiment by Japans Space Research Program to create a satellite out of more sustainable and environmentally friendly materials that reduce harm to our atmosphere upon re-entry.
November 17, 2024 at 6:07 PM