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.
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft just fired a laser 10 million miles away in deep space By Rahul Rao published about 11 hours ago Fast communications could speed up science on the asteroid mission. Artist’s impression of the Psyche spacecraft. (Image credit:
Well … they did it! SpaceX Video: https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=starship-flight-2 Some great shots with the sunrise! All 33 Raptor engines fired for the full duration! And some stunning shots of the “hot-stage” seperation. So … the SH seemed to have negative g’s
Rocket Lab to Establish Space Structures Complex in Baltimore County to Supply Advanced Composite Products Internally and to Broader Space Industry Senator Ben Cardin, Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger and Baltimore County Executive John Olszewski today cut the ribbon at the Middle River,
By Marcia Smith | Posted: November 15, 2023 9:02 am ET | Last Updated: November 15, 2023 9:11 am ET Less than an hour before a House committee marks up legislation expanding the Department of Commerce’s regulatory authority for space
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The sale would still have to be approved by the Federal Trade Commission. ERIC BERGER – 11/14/2023, 9:09 AM Lockheed Martin and Boeing are close to selecting a buyer for United Launch Alliance, two sources told Ars. The jointly
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A close-up view of the Mira orbiting vehicle. SpaceX launched its ninth “Transporter” mission on Saturday from California, carrying dozens of small- and medium-sized satellites into low-Earth orbit. The upside of these launches for customers is that they can rely
Radiant could provide safe, portable nuclear energy within the next 5 years A render of the Kaleidos microreactor / Radiant Nuclear Radiant Nuclear is developing a microreactor that they call the “world’s first portable, zero-emissions power source.” The idea for
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
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