ERPS members fly the KISS Beta test vehicle at Fresno Tripoli HPR meet.
Members of ERPS check out the static engine test facilities at the Friends of Amateur Rocketry site in Mojave.
About a dozen ERPS members got a tour of SpaceX Headquarters in Hawthorne, CA.
E.R.P.S. members from the K.I.S.S. vehicle team prep the static stand at F.A.R. for an engine firing.
Front Hazard Avoidance Camera (Front Hazcam) This image was taken by FHAZ_LEFT_B onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 4002 by Staff Writers Pasadena CA (JPL) Dec 29, 2023 When NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover isn’t on the move, it works
A Falcon Heavy launch./C&J Images by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 28, 2023 SpaceX has successfully launched the USSF-52 mission using its Falcon Heavy rocket, marking a significant achievement in the ongoing collaboration between Space Systems Command (SSC)
By David Szondy November 29, 2023 Artist’s concept of the Franco-Italian Moon habitatThales Alenia France and Italy are teaming up to build a habitat for future moon bases with Franco-Italian technology company Thales Alenia Space and the Italian Space Agency
By David Szondy December 10, 2023 Mock-up of the Rolls-Royce lunar micro-reactor/Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce gave us a glimpse of the nuclear future of next-generation spacecraft and Moon bases when it unveiled a mock-up of its Space Micro-Reactor Concept Model at the
By David Szondy December 28, 2023 The RDRE fired for a record 251 seconds/NASA NASA has pushed forward a revolutionary new rocket technology at its Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Engineers at the facility fired the 3D-printed Rotating
Spacecraft could make Japan the fifth country to successfully soft-land on the moon Andrew Jones December 25, 2023 An artist’s impression of the JAXA SLIM lunar lander during descent. Credit: JAXA HELSINKI — Japan’s SLIM robotic spacecraft entered lunar orbit
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5176 By substantially increasing the mass and volume of its reusable transportation system without raising costs, SpaceX may enable NASA to implement future missions years ahead of schedule. By: Martin Elvis; Charles Lawrence; Sara Seager From 2019 to 2021, the
Alpha launching the “Fly the Lightning” mission. Credit: Jack Beyer/NSF for Firefly Just on the heels of its success in integrating and launching a payload to orbit within 27 hours for the Space Force, Firefly Aerospace flew again — this
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers opening remarks at the first meeting of the National Space Council, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington. Chaired by Vice President Harris, the council’s role is to advise
Michael, Gerald, and Greg discussed various topics while waiting for others to show up. They talked about a missing writer who was found in a hospital and the importance of having contact information in case of emergencies. Michael shared his