SPACE: Jeff Bezos and his company accuse NASA of acting “biased” and favouring SpaceX when awarding the contract for the lunar mission project with the budget of nearly $ 3 billion Blue Origin recently officially protested to the US public financial control body (GAO) after the signing of an agreement between NASA and SpaceX. The space agency has indeed entrusted […]
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SPACE: Elon Musk’s company, SpaceX will take charge of two modules associated with the small lunar base NASA has made its choice and it will be SpaceX. The company’s Elon Musk is participating again in the project for the future lunar space station by installing the lunar outpost LOP-G (orbit Portal circumlunar Gateway), reports Numerama. For that, it will be necessary to […]
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During its fifteen months of presence on Mars, the device recorded nearly 500 earthquakes. So far, no tremor has been clearly identified on the red planet. In fifteen months of presence on Mars, the InSight robot and its seismograph have already detected nearly 500 quivers from the bowels of the red planet, an abundant harvest that provides a […]
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SPACE: The 41-year-old astronaut, Christina Koch spent 328 days on the International Space Station “Happy” to return to Earth, the American astronaut Christina Koch landed this Thursday in the Kazakh steppes, after having spent almost a year onboard the International Space Station (ISS). She now holds the record for time spent in space. VIDEO: NASA’s Christina Koch returns to Earth safely after shattering […]
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NASA announced on Monday that its planet hunter TESS satellite has made it possible to discover a new planet the size of Earth and at a distance neither too close nor too far from its star for liquid water to be there (maybe). The planet is called “TOI 700 d” and is relatively close to […]
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Count around $ 35,000 per night and per astronaut. The first tourists will be able to go there in 2020 and thus develop “the economy of space”. Twenty years after Russia, NASA wants to get paid from 2020 to accommodate space tourists and companies in the International Space Station (ISS), which it seeks to disengage financially. “NASA is opening the […]
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President Donald Trump wants to accelerate the return of American astronauts to the moon, within five years, 47 years after the end of the Apollo missions. Forty-seven years after the Apollo missions , the Americans want to be the next to tread the moon again . The government of Donald Trump announced Tuesday 27th March, 2019 an acceleration of the return of American […]
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SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule landed on Friday 8th March, 2019 in the Atlantic after six days in space, paving the way for new manned flights from the United States. Mission accomplished for SpaceX’s new SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule. It landed Friday 8th March, 2019 in the Atlantic after six days in space, a demonstration that paves the way for […]
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SpaceX will try Saturday to send a mannequin to the International Space Station, before sending new Americans into space, which has not happened since 2011. This is a launch that should not be missed. With three years behind the initial schedule, SpaceX will try Saturday 2nd March to send a mannequin to the International Space Station (ISS). From this launch […]
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Two astronauts aboard the Soyuz rocket, which was due to visit the International Space Station (ISS), landed in emergency in Kazakhstan on Thursday US astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovitchinin landed in Kazakhstan in emergency after the failure of one of the engines of the Soyuz rocket. They were on board the rocket to take them on […]
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