So far, there hasn’t been a recorded case of falling space debris hitting an airplane, but if it were to occur, the consequences would likely be disastrous. And according to a recent study, the threat to aircraft is only increasing. … Read More
The object appeared to be in an eccentric orbit. Soon, astronomers realized what it really was. A near-Earth “asteroid” recently identified by astronomers analyzing telescope data has turned out to be Elon Musk’s car. On January 2, the International Astronomical … Read More
SpaceX conducted the inaugural test flight of Starship, a silver mega-rocket that could potentially transport humans to Mars and other planets. Although the rocket exploded about four minutes after takeoff, the fact that it cleared the launchpad and flew for … Read More
Aurora watchers in Alaska were startled early Saturday morning when a huge spiral appeared in the sky. People quickly posted photos on social media and speculated on what caused the bluish-white shape to show up against the background of a … Read More
A ghostly blue spiral that was spotted in the sky over Hawaii on January 18th could be connected to the recent SpaceX satellite launch. The National Astronomical Observatory of Japan first observed the mysterious spiral through its Subaru Telescope, which … Read More
Just four years ago, perhaps the most inspiring start of modern space rocket launches took place. A start by Elon Musk’s most progressive private space company, SpaceX, which made millions of people dream again. This was a start-up performance: The … Read More