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12 Aug 2015, 1:13 pm
There were very strict protocols about contaminating lifeless planets such as this two-bit worthless hunk of space junk orbiting in third place around a nameless star. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 3:17 am
(Marquez, who now works for Orbital Sciences, said he was speaking only for himself at the ASA event.) [read post]
4 Oct 2006, 12:22 pm
Next, the space vehicle businesses of Boeing and Lockheed must provide equal consideration and support to all launch service providers when seeking any U.S. government delivery in orbit contract. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 1:30 pm
Sam asked the space traveler a question I have always wanted to ask someone who's been orbital: "Which is rougher, a Soyuz flight or a New York City cab ride? [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 8:58 am
On July 3, Neowise was closer to the sun than the orbit of Mercury, coming dangerously close to breaking apart. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 11:20 pm
A foreign power has placed an offensive military satellite with a nuclear or biological payload into orbit. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 6:20 am
It was attached to an artificial titanium femur in my left leg just three days ago–prior to my revision surgery–and looks and feels so smooth and shiny it is hard to believe that it has wreaked such havoc on my unsuspecting body: staining the surrounding tissues an ugly gray, whipping up metal particles and spewing them into the orbit surrounding my recalled body parts and, worst of all, destroying any and all chances I may have had to develop a “J-Lo” like posterior… [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 11:27 am
Two aerostats make up a JLENS "orbit. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 2:36 pm
GLONASS has fewer satellites than GPS, and more of its satellites follow the same orbital path. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 6:46 am
NASA says by bringing back old equipment, money can be saved by refurbishing the pieces and launching them back up, rather than buying new replacements.By retiring the space shuttles last year, NASA wanted to focus on getting astronauts beyond low-Earth orbit, possibly asteroids and ultimately Mars. [read post]
18 Jul 2018, 1:10 pm
A number of fixed-wing "loitering munitions" have been produced in the past, such as Aeronautics Defense Systems' Orbiter 1K—a suicide drone that drew unwanted attention when Aeronautics' live-fire sales demonstration to Azerbaijan turned into an attack on an Armenian military position. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 8:25 am
He toured what you might call the Joe Rogan circuit, the hugely successful, decidedly un-PC podcasts orbiting the 56-year-old comic-turned-podfather. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 4:25 pm
From the indictment, Rosol doesn't appear to be some kind of mastermind, but rather just a guy who allegedly decided to install and fire the "Low Orbit Ion Cannon" denial of service weapon. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 1:00 pm
After the node and cupola are added, the orbiting laboratory will be approximately 90 percent complete. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 4:10 pm
(credit: Orbital Horizon/Copernicus Sentinel Data 2019/Gallo Images via Getty Images) The US government has stopped short of officially blaming Iran for launching drones and cruise missiles against Saudi Arabian oil production facilities. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 9:45 am
Meeks Free Expression More Issues in Free Expression The WikLleaks saga polarizes nearly everything that stumbles into its orbit. [read post]
10 Jan 2010, 3:08 am
The victim suffered serious injuries to his face that threaten his sight, including a shattered orbital bone beneath his eye socket, glass in his eye and cuts to his lid and iris. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 2:30 pm
Users also can find sighting opportunities for the International Space Station and track the positions of spacecraft orbiting Earth. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 2:30 pm
Acaba, a fan of classic rock, will discuss his experiences aboard the orbiting laboratory while presenting new rock to listeners around the world. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 3:32 pm
In other cases, engineers developed alternate flight plans for missions that flew; for example, NASA planned (ironically, as it turned out) a lunar-orbit photography mission for Apollo 13 in the event that its Lunar Module failed and could not be used to land on the moon. [read post]
