Yusaka Maezawa awaiting launch to the ISS on a Russian Soyuz by Staff Writers Tokyo (AFP) Nov 09, 2023 Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa announced Thursday the postponement of his journey around the Moon on a SpaceX rocket, a voyage
[09 Nov 2023] Magnetic Pinch Could Extend Power Beaming by 100,000 Times
https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2023/11/magnetic-pinch-could-extend-power-beaming-by-100000-times.html November 8, 2023 by Brian Wang Jeff Greason proposes extending power beaming using the magnetic pinch phenomenon. The quasar 3C273 produces a plasma jet that is 100,000 light years long. This distance would span the Milky Way. It may
[09 Nov 2023] Bulgaria Signs Artemis Accords at NASA Headquarters; Joins 31 Nations
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, left, and Minister of Innovation and Growth for Bulgaria, Milena Stoycheva, pose for a photo during an Artemis Accords signing ceremony, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters building in Washington. Bulgaria
[09 Nov 2023] Rocket Lab Sets Next Electron Launch Window, Provides Update on Anomaly Review
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231108713039/en/Rocket-Lab-Sets-Next-Electron-Launch-Window-Provides-Update-on-Anomaly-Review November 08, 2023 04:15 PM Eastern Standard Time LONG BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has set a return to
[09 Nov 2023] Humane’s Ai Pin is a $700 Smartphone Alternative You Wear All Day
OK … it’s not quite at the Enterprise Communicator Badge level, but … Humane’s Ai Pin is a $700 Smartphone Alternative You Wear All Day If you’re willing to clip the Ai Pin to your chest, you can talk, gesture,
[08 Nov 2023] Navigator Flight Controller from BlueRobotics may have use
Navigator Flight Controller FROM: $320.00 The Navigator is an ROV and robotics flight controller for the Raspberry Pi 4. It has an onboard IMU, compass, barometer, and ADC sensors as well as 16 PWM outputs and numerous serial and I2C
[08 Nov 2023] If the next Starship makes it through staging, you can call that a win
https://arstechnica.com/space/2023/11/if-the-next-starship-makes-it-through-staging-you-can-call-that-a-win/ SKIP TO MAIN CONTENT SUBSCRIBE SIGN IN WHAT IS SUCCESS? — A key moment will come 2 minutes and 41 seconds into the next Starship test flight. STEPHEN CLARK – 11/8/2023, 7:29 AM Enlarge / SpaceX’s
[08 Nov 2023] U.S. Air Force X-37B spaceplane to launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket
https://spacenews.com/u-s-air-force-x-37b-spaceplane-to-launch-on-a-spacex-falcon-heavy-rocket/ The seventh mission of the X-37B, designated USSF-52, is projected to launch Dec. 7 from Kennedy Space Center WASHINGTON — The seventh mission of the reusable U.S. Air Force X-37B spaceplane is scheduled to launch Dec. 7 on
[06 Nov 2023] Private astronaut mission likely first to use SpaceX’s new crew access tower
https://spaceflightnow.com/2023/11/06/private-astronaut-mission-likely-first-to-use-spacexs-new-crew-access-tower/ November 6, 2023 Will Robinson-Smith The crew access arm is manuevered into place on the newly constructed tower at Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now. A crew access arm was lifted into place at
[05 Nov 2023] NASA open to extending ISS beyond 2030
https://spacenews.com/nasa-open-to-extending-iss-beyond-2030/ Jeff Foust November 3, 2023 The International Space Station as seen from a Crew Dragon spacecraft in 2021. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — A NASA official opened the door to keeping the International Space Station in operation beyond 2030