Unlike other military services, the Space Force largely operates from permanent bases in the United States and allied nations rather than having forward-deployed bases, which raises security issues: www.thespacereview.com/article/5240/1
Many astronauts report a change in perspective that results from seeing the Earth from space. A book examines a different shift some have reported from seeing the universe in a new way while in space. www.thespacereview.com/article/5237/1
Many hailed the success of the Artemis 2 mission as a key step in returning to the Moon, but it also played an important cultural role, something only a space agency can do. www.thespacereview.com/article/5232/1
Fifty years ago this month, an issue of National Geographic introduced many people to the concept of space settlements. What it predicted for the faraway future of 2026 and why those visions fell short: www.thespacereview.com/article/5241/1
Many satellite operators worry about debris from accidental collisions or antisatellite weapons tests, but an underappreciated debris threat comes from a type of cyberattack. www.thespacereview.com/article/5234/1
The New Glenn pad explosion is the biggest of its kind, but NASA studies from the 1960s sought to understand what would happen if a Saturn V had a bad day. www.thespacereview.com/article/5235/1
Unlike other military services, the Space Force largely operates from permanent bases in the United States and allied nations rather than having forward-deployed bases. David Hanson argues that this…
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Many astronauts report a change in perspective that results from seeing the Earth from space. Jeff Foust reviews a book that examines a different shift some have reported from seeing the universe in…
Many hailed the success of the Artemis 2 mission as a key technical step in returning humans to the Moon. Alex li said it also played an important cultural role, something only a space agency can do.
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Fifty years ago this month, an issue of National Geographic introduced many people to the concept of space settlements. Dwayne Day examines what it predicted for the faraway future of 2026 and why…
Many satellite operators worry about debris from accidental collisions or antisatellite weapons tests. Daniel Morgan says an underappreciated debris threat comes from a type of cyberattack.
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The New Glenn pad explosion is the biggest of its kind, but NASA previously studied larger explosions. Dwayne Day explores NASA studies from the 1960s to understand what would happen if a Saturn V…
One of the complaints about the Outer Space Treaty is that many of its provisions are vague and subject to wide-ranging interpretations, a decision that was intentional. www.thespacereview.com/article/5239/1
Astrobiology and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence have largely focused on biological life. But the first evidence of intelligence we might detect beyond Earth may not be biological in nature. www.thespacereview.com/article/5238/1
In 1968, a launch failure caused a nuclear power source to fall into the ocean off the California coast, and the government raced to recover it. www.thespacereview.com/article/5233/1
Last week NASA outlined initial plans for developing a lunar base, awarding contracts for rovers and the landers that would deliver them. But those plans faced an immediate challenge after the explosion of New Glenn. www.thespacereview.com/article/5236/1
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One of the complaints about the Outer Space Treaty is that many of its provisions are vague and subject to wide-ranging interpretations. Aditya Raj discusses why that was intentional.
Astrobiology and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence has largely focused on biological life. David Falls explains why the first evidence of intelligence we might detect beyond Earth may not…
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In 1968, a launch failure caused a nuclear power source to fall into the ocean off the California coast. Dwayne Day recounts the efforts to recover that nuclear power source.
www.thespacereview.com
Last week NASA outlined initial plans for developing a lunar base, awarding contracts for rovers and the landers that would deliver them. Jeff Foust reports those plans faced an immediate challenge…