Archive for the 'Space' Category
ESO Telescope Captures the Most Detailed Infrared Map Ever of Our Milky Way
October 1st, 2024Via: European Southern Observatory: Astronomers have published a gigantic infrared map of the Milky Way containing more than 1.5 billion objects ? the most detailed one ever made. Using the European Southern Observatory’s VISTA telescope, the team monitored the central regions of our Galaxy over more than 13 years. At 500 terabytes of data, this […]
SpaceX-Polaris Crew Exits Capsule for First Private Spacewalk
September 12th, 2024SpaceX’s spacewalk is live! ? https://t.co/38sASIfn5N — Teslaconomics (@Teslaconomics) September 12, 2024 Via: Reuters: A crew of four aboard a SpaceX capsule embarked on the world’s first private spacewalk on Thursday, as an astronaut eased out of the Crew Dragon spacecraft on a tether into the vacuum of space, hundreds of miles from Earth. Billionaire […]
Strange Noises on Starliner Spacecraft
September 2nd, 2024Update: “An Audio Configuration Between the Space Station and Starliner” Via: Daily Mail: NASA has identified the source of strange, ‘sonar-like’ sounds coming from inside Boeing’s Starliner capsule, and says that the noises have stopped as of now. In an emailed statement, a NASA press officer told DailyMail.com that the cause was ‘an audio configuration […]
California: Children, Parents and Gavin Newsom’s Maniac Transgender Agenda
July 16th, 2024On this news, Musk announced he is pulling both SpaceX and X Out of California: Elon Musk is moving both SpaceX and X headquarters out of California and into Texas over the liberal state’s new gender identity laws. The 52-year-old billionaire announced the major move on Tuesday, saying Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signing of a law […]
NASA Awards SpaceX Contract to Destroy International Space Station in 2030
June 27th, 2024Via: NASA: NASA announced SpaceX has been selected to develop and deliver the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle that will provide the capability to deorbit the space station and ensure avoidance of risk to populated areas. “Selecting a U.S. Deorbit Vehicle for the International Space Station will help NASA and its international partners ensure a safe and […]
Starlink Mini
June 21st, 2024SpaceX is rolling out the Starlink Mini; a portable Starlink groundstation roughly the size of a laptop computer. Musk said, “This product will change the world.” I can see how that could be true in some ways, in theory. But here’s the unpleasant part: This will enable the fielding of a wide variety of autonomous […]
U.S. Spy Satellites
May 14th, 2024Via: Covert Cabal:
First ‘Extreme’ Solar Storm in 20 Years Brings Spectacular Auroras
May 11th, 2024I saw it. Pretty wild. It was a dim orange glow from the southeast to southwest for me. Others in New Zealand saw very spectacular displays. Via: AFP: The most powerful solar storm in more than two decades struck Earth on Friday, triggering spectacular celestial light shows from Tasmania to Britain — and threatening possible […]
U.S. DoD Concerned About Russian Plan Build Nuclear Anti Satellite Weapon
May 3rd, 2024Also U.S. DoD: Starfish Prime: Starfish Prime was a high-altitude nuclear test conducted by the United States, a joint effort of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and the Defense Atomic Support Agency. It was launched from Johnston Atoll on July 9, 1962, and was the largest nuclear test conducted in outer space, and one of […]
Lockheed Martin Wins $17BN Interceptor Contract
April 16th, 2024Via: ZeroHedge: With one massive war in Eastern Europe grinding past two years and with another potential major war brewing in the Middle East, Western defense contractors are perhaps the only ones with a smile on their faces while much of the rest of humanity suffers. On Monday the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) announced […]