Russia's first lunar mission in decades crashes into the moon
• By Uliana Pavlova, Alex Stambaugh and Jackie WattlRussia's first lunar mission in decades has ended in failure with its Luna 25 spacecraft crashing into the moon's surface.
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SpaceX Starship Launch Nears After Coast Guard Warns Of "Rocket Activity"
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenSpaceX's next launch of the Starship spaceship and Super Heavy booster from South Texas could be as early as the end of August, according to a new US Coast Guard notice.
A Rare Look Into the Finances of Elon Musk's Secretive SpaceX
• Wall Street JournalRocket company and satellite operator narrowed loss to $559 million in 2022; costs increased but revenues rose faster
US Space Force creates 1st unit dedicated to targeting adversary satellites
• https://www.space.com, By Brett Tingley"We are changing the way targeting is done across the joint community when it comes to space and electromagnetic warfare."
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2023-08-13 -- Ernest Hancock interviews with Jim Cantrell; Dave Ridley (to play on the Free Talk Liv
Program Date:1) Jim Cantrell (Phantom Space) on his new/recent book: Breaking All The Rules: The Inside Story of the New Race to Space, provides an update on the private space race/industry; 2) Dave Ridley (Ridley Report) on NHFree.com: Putting the band back toge
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2023-08-09 -- Ernest Hancock interviews Jim Cantrell (Phantom Space) MP3&4
Program Date:Jim Cantrell (Phantom Space) comes on the show to discuss his new/recent book: Breaking All The Rules: The Inside Story of the New Race to Space, provides an update on the private space race/industry, technology, communications, etc...
Declare Your Independence w/ Ernest Hancock on Free Talk Live Network Mon Aug 14th, 2023 @ 6 pm CDT
Donna HancockThis week's episode will feature 1) Jim Cantrell (Phantom Space) on his new book: Breaking All The Rules: The Inside Story of the New Race to Space; also update on the private space race/industry 2) Dave Ridley (Ridley Report) on NHFree.com: Putting
Curiosity Rover Finds 'Striking' Evidence of Habitable Seasons on Mars
• https://www.vice.com, By Becky FerreiraEvidence of the process "that leads to life is available on Mars, somewhere. Now, with this discovery, we are closing in on that."
Discovery of cracked mud on Mars has alien hunters excited about finding life on the Red Planet
• https://www.dailymail.co, By SCIENCE REPORTERMartian hunters are getting excited by cracked mud on the Red Planet.
Russia launches first mission to the Moon in 50 years: Rocket will land on lunar south pole...
• https://www.dailymail.co, By DAN WOODLANDRussia launches first mission to the Moon in 50 years: Rocket will land on lunar south pole for the first time in history as the Kremlin looks to give fresh impetus to its struggling space sector following invasion of Ukraine
Virgin Galactic 02 mission - Second Commercial Crew Mission
• YouTbe LiveThe Galactic 02 mission will be Virgin Galactic's sixth crewed spaceflight and SpaceShipTwo's second commercial mission.
WTH!? THEY'RE GOING TO CATCH AN ASTEROID, LITERALLY! WHY IS THE SCARIEST PART!
• https://lisahaven.news, by Lisa HavenCommon sense has left the building! In the latest liberal attempt to 'save the planet, that doesn't need saving' scientists are now pushing to catch an asteroid, place an umbrella on it, and then use it to block out the sun.
Russia to launch first moon lander since 1976 in race with Indian spacecraft
• By Mark Trevelyan and Lidia KellyRussia will launch its first lunar landing spacecraft in 47 years on Friday in a race with India to the south pole of the moon, a potential source of water to support a future human presence there.
Longshot targets $10/kg launch costs with Nazi uber-cannon on steroids
• https://newatlas.com by Loz BlainRockets are expensive, so a number of kinetic launch startups are working on ways to simply yeet payloads into orbit and bring costs down. This one's very fun – a six-mile long concrete cannon that'll squeeze launch vehicles to Mach 30 in one secon
If you miss August's blue supermoon, you'll have to wait 9 years for your next chance
• https://www.npr.org By Dustin JonesThe moon will seem extra big and bright and thus be quite a sight this August, with a sturgeon supermoon visible on Tuesday and then a rare blue supermoon coming at the end of the month.
Where ARE Voyager 1 and 2? As NASA detects a 'heartbeat' from humanity's second most...
• https://www.dailymail.co, By SAM TONKINWhere ARE Voyager 1 and 2? As NASA detects a 'heartbeat' from humanity's second most distant probe, MailOnline looks at how far the spacecraft and its twin have travelled since 1977
Death Bed Confession: NASA faked the Moon landings
• arcleinEverest here on Earth were not reached on the first attempt. It is only the emotional attachment to the event that clouds people's perception of this cold, hard reality. Some wrongfully assume that if the Soviet Union (Russia) or Chinese intelligenc
Double Supermoons and the Most Popular Meteor Shower of the Year Coming in August Stargazing
• https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org, By Andy CorbleyOn the night of Tuesday, August 1st, a supermoon will rise over the Earth, with 99% illumination occurring during the night.
HUGHES JUPITER 3 MISSION
• https://www.spacex.comOn Friday, July 28 at 11:04 p.m. ET, Falcon Heavy launched the Hughes JUPITER 3 mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Room Temperature Superconductors Means 2 Months to Mars
• https://www.nextbigfuture.com, by Brian WangAn early application of practical room temperature superconductors would be to enable 2 month trips to Mars.
An asteroid loaded with $10 quintillion worth of metals edges closer to US reach
• https://markets.businessinsider.com, Filip De MottNASA announced Tuesday that it was under 100 days away from launching a spacecraft designed to study an asteroid potentially worth $10 quintillion.
Unleashing the Power of the Mars Cycler: SpaceX Starship to play a huge part?
• https://www.youtube.comUnleashing the Power of the Mars Cycler: SpaceX Starship to play a huge part?
How SpaceX & NASA Plan To Establish The First Moon Base!
• https://www.youtube.com by The Tesla SpaceHow SpaceX & NASA Plan To Establish The First Moon Base!
Carl Sagan's personal Golden Record tapes go on the block
• https://newatlas.com, By David SzondyA truly historic Space Age recording is up for auction as the personal copy of the master tapes belonging to Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan for the crafting of the Golden Record that flew on Voyager 1 and 2 goes on the block at Sotheby's.
Sex in SPACE: Scientists call for urgent research on the consequences of joining the...
• https://www.dailymail.co, By SHIVALI BESTSex in SPACE: Scientists call for urgent research on the consequences of joining the 'Karman line club' – as they claim intercourse will happen between space tourists within 10 years
World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Rocket Engine Begins Construction
• MSNAs you might expect, replicating the Sun inside a rocket isn't easy. At the center of nuclear fusion propulsion is an ultra-hot plasma locked inside an electromagnetic field, and scientists are continuing to figure out how to do this in a stable and
Pulsar Fusion Rocket Has Working Components
• https://www.nextbigfuture.com, by Brian WangAngry Astronaut provided more technical information about the development and plans of the Pulsar Fusion Rocket. Pulsar has their own operational chemical rockets and plasma drives.
Rolls-Royce Funded for Micro Nuclear Lunar Reactor
• https://www.nextbigfuture.com, by Brian WangRolls-Royce is working on a Micro-Reactor program to develop nuclear energy technology that will provide power needed for humans to live and work on the Moon.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin BE-4 Rocket Engine "Destroyed" In Explosion During Testing
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenOne of Blue Origin's BE-4 rocket engines exploded seconds into a test at the end of June, a "destructive setback" for Jeff Bezos' space company, according to CNBC.
SpaceX Installed the Deluge Plate
• https://www.nextbigfuture.com, by Brian WangFelix at What About it and other SpaceX followers are covering the installation of the deluge plate and other work to prepare the launch facility for Starship launches.
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