NASA Wants New Designs For Ways We Could Live In Deep Space
• popsci.comFor the moon, Mars, and beyond
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China wants to land on Mars by 2021:
• dailymail.co.ukTop official at the country's space agency reveals plans for mission to the red planet
SpaceX's Landed Falcon 9 Is On A Road Trip Back To Kennedy Space Center
• popsci.comOn a really, really, really long trailer
SEE THE EARTH IN 4K FROM THE SPACE STATION
• http://www.popsci.comHERE'S HOPING YOU HAVE A 4K MONITOR HANDY
DARPA announces Phase 2 of spaceplane project
• http://www.gizmag.com, Anthony WoodDARPA has announced the second phase of its ambitious XS-1 program. The agency is seeking to make access to space more regular and affordable by employing an entirely re-usable high-speed, sub-orbital automated spaceplane as the first stage of its la
Mammal Embryos Develop Normally In Space
• popsci.comAn indication that humans might be able to reproduce in the great beyond, too
Evidence of an exoplanetary system was recorded in 1917
• http://www.gizmag.com, Chris WoodWhile the search for exoplanets has only comparatively recently picked up steam, a chance re-examination of an old astronomical glass plate has shown that the very first evidence of an exoplanetary system was actually recorded almost 100 years ago.
Stephen Hawking Helps Launch Project 'Starshot' for Interstellar Space Exploration
• Space.comStephen Hawking wants humanity to reach the stars.
First expandable habitat installed on ISS
• gizmag.comThe International Space Station (ISS) received an exciting renovation today as the experimental Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) was successfully attached to the Tranquility module.
US Military's Satellite-Launching XS-1 Space Plane Could Fly in 2019
• http://www.space.comThe U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is now entering the second and third phases of its ambitious Experimental Spaceplane (XS-1) program, which aims to make launching satellites a daily occurrence.
This Is How SpaceX Unloads A 15-Story Rocket Off A Drone Ship
• popsci.comPhotos from Port Canaveral
Metal-Munching Microbes Could Manufacture Machines On Mars
• popsci.comNASA is funding the development of engineered bugs that eat and excrete metal
The ISS Is Sending TV Signals to HAM Radio Nerds
• http://motherboard.vice.comHAM radio enthusiasts around the world are freaking out this week because they've had the rare chance to receive and decode television signals from the International Space Station.
The first space hotel?
• dailymail.co.ukInflatable private space station set to launch in 2020 - and it will allow tourist visits
Watch NASA Attach An Inflatable Space Habitat To The Space Station
• popsci.comThere's just one catch: you'll have to tune in at 5:30 am Eastern time on Saturday to see it
The ISS's New Expandable Module Is Just the Beginning of a Cushy Space Future
• motherboard.vice.comFifty-five years ago today, Soviet cosmonaut and all-around lovely person Yuri Gagarin became the first human ever to venture into outer space.
The Far-Out Summit Where Geniuses Learn to Build Starships
• http://www.wired.com, NICK STOCKTONTO GET TO the spaceship convention I have to go to Chattanooga.
Private Space Habitat to Launch in 2020 Under Commercial Spaceflight Deal
• http://www.space.com, By Mike WallTwo aerospace companies are teaming up to launch giant space habitats to orbit, with the first such liftoff targeted for 2020.
The ISS's New Expandable Module Is Just the Beginning of a Cushy Space Future
• http://motherboard.vice.com, by BECKY FERREIRAFifty-five years ago today, Soviet cosmonaut and all-around lovely person Yuri Gagarin became the first human ever to venture into outer space. To commemorate this historic voyage and celebrate the gains made in crewed spaceflight since, the United N
Your kids might live on Mars. Here's how they'll survive
• http://www.ted.com, Stephen PetranekIt sounds like science fiction, but journalist Stephen Petranek considers it fact: within 20 years, humans will live on Mars.
Stephen Hawking and Billionaire Team Up on $100 Million Quest to Find Alien Life
• http://abcnews.go.com, By ERICA SCOTTStephen Hawking and Russian billionaire Yuri Milner are teaming up in a $100 million hunt for alien life that will rely on a fleet of postage stamp-sized spacecraft to explore the universe.
Drone Ship Has Returned Its Captured Falcon 9 Rocket To Port
• popsci.comNext stop: Cape Canaveral?
So How Exactly Do We Get To Alpha Centauri?
• popsci.comThe star system is 25 trillion miles away
A Visionary Project Aims for Alpha Centauri, a Star 4.37 Light-Years Away
• nytimes.comCan you fly an iPhone to the stars?
Inflatable Space Baron Bigelow Says He Wants A Disney Space Station
• popsci.comInks deal to launch giant inflatable habitats starting in 2020
Ace Rocketeers Swear They'll Put Inflatable Space Stations in Orbit, and Soon
• WiredBIGELOW AEROSPACE MAKES inflatable space habitats. But you only get to use the word "space" if you get those orbs to orbit, and, well, the people at Bigelow aren't exactly rocket scientists. (What? They aren't.)
What Happens After You Land A Rocket On A Drone Ship?
• popsci.comSpaceX's next challenge will be in getting the Falcon 9 to shore
This Is The Defining Image Of The Commercial Space Age (So Far)
• popsci.comTwo private spacecraft are now attached to the space station; more will follow
This Is The Defining Image Of The Commercial Space Age (So Far)
• http://www.popsci.comTwo private spacecraft are now attached to the space station; more will follow
What Happens After You Land A Rocket On A Drone Ship?
• http://www.popsci.comSpaceX's next challenge will be in getting the Falcon 9 to shore
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