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SpaceX Starlink Launch Postponed to next week + Earth - Like Planet found.
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, we talk about SpaceX Starlink launch next week.
Trump Signs an Executive Order Allowing Mining the Moon and Asteroids
12 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On April 6th, the Trump administration took things a step further by signing an executive order that formally recognizes the rights of private interes...
SpaceX Launching Falcon 9 + Starlink Thursday April 16 2020
11 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Starlink is a satellite constellation being constructed by American company SpaceX to provide satellite Internet access. The constellation will consis...
SpaceX Starship User Guide Revealed!
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX’s Starship system represents a fully reusable transportation system designed to service Earth orbit needs as well as missions to ...
Dragon XL revealed as NASA ties SpaceX to Lunar Gateway supply contract
28 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
NASA has awarded SpaceX with a resupply contract for the Lunar Gateway. Built on the foundations of the successful agreement to resupply the ISS, Spac...
Isro postpones launch of geo imaging satellite Gisat-1 due to technical reasons
04 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Isro said that the launch of Gisat-1 onboard GSLV-F10, planned for March 05, 2020, has been postponed due to technical reasons. Check out cbdMD - h...
JAXA and Mitsubishi Electric Begins Developing Martian Moons Exploration Probe
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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Former ISS executive, accused of 'expensing' prostitutes, pleads guilty to tax fraud
21 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A former economist employed by a Space Coast nonprofit that operates the International Space Station's U.S. laboratory pleaded guilty to one tax fraud...
SpaceX Getting into Space Tourism Business
19 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX has a new partner for commercial private astronaut flights aboard its Dragon spacecraft: Space Adventures, a private space tourism compan...
SpaceX Starlink Weather Not So Good for Feb 15th Launch
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Weather conditions for Saturday's SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral are teetering just on the edge of favorable, Air Force forecasters said W...
NASA Recruiting new Artemis Astronauts
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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3 Billion Dollars to NASA Artemis Landers
07 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump will propose a 12% boost to NASA’s 2021 budget, with most of the increase aimed at fulfilling his goal of returning U.S. astronauts ...
OneWeb Internet Satellites Confirms Launch Date
04 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For its second mission of the year — and the initial flight in 2020 with the Soyuz medium-lift launcher — Arianespace will perform the second laun...
Rocket Lab Birds of a Feather Launch Successful!
31 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rocket Lab's 11th Electron flight - Birds of a Feather - launched a dedicated mission for the United States National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)....
SpaceX Starlink Launch Successful
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX launched Wednesday, January 29 at 9:09 a.m. EST, or 14:09 UTC, for its fourth launch of Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-4...
Starlink Launch January 29 2020 9AM
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Come watch! https://youtu.be/vpuAKPkgQ8M SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, January 29 at 9:09 a.m. EST, or 14:09 UTC, for its fourth launch of Star...
Artemis Moon by 2024 Plan Rejected by new Bill
26 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The House Science Committee introduced a NASA authorization bill Jan. 24 that would significantly alter NASA’s plans to return humans to the m...
SpaceX Starlink Launch Friday January 24th 10AM EST
23 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Now targeting January 24 at 10:54 a.m. EST, 15:54 UTC, for launch of 60 Starlink satellites; team is continuing to monitor weather in the recovery are...
Donald Trump Weirdly Talks about Elon Musk
22 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump told CNBC on Wednesday that Elon Musk is one of the world’s “great geniuses,” he likened the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX to T...
SpaceX In Flight Abort Test SUCCESSFUL
20 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX is targeting Sunday, January 19 for an in-flight test of Crew Dragon’s launch escape capabilities from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’...
SpaceX In-Flight Abort Test Updates - Where to watch
14 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Over the weekend, SpaceX performed a static fire test of the Falcon 9 rocket that will launch its Crew Dragon on a key test this coming Saturday. The ...
SpaceX Starlink Launch GO GO GO for tonight!
06 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX is targeting Monday, January 6 at 9:19 p.m. EST, or 2:19 UTC on January 7, for its third launch of Starlink satellites from Space Launch Comple...
SpaceX Starlink Weather for Launch
05 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Monday night at 8PM EDT join us at https://youtube.com/spacenewspod/ for LIVE coverage of the SpaceX starlink launch!
SpaceX Starlink Launch Monday at 8PM EDT
04 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX Starlink Launch Monday at 8PM EDT at https://youtube.com/spacenewspod
Boeing President CEO Fired and Starliner Updates
23 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Boeing Co has ousted Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg, following a year of intense scrutiny and industrial setbacks set off by twin fatal cra...
Boeing Starliner Launching to ISS tomorrow morning
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Boeing's Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 Starliner spacecraft is being developed in collaboration with NASA's Commercial Crew Program. The Starlin...
NASA finds 'water ice' just below the surface of Mars
12 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
To explore the solar system beyond our planet, one important factor is the ability to locate water which can be used for drinking and for creating roc...
Blue Origin to send thousands of postcards to space and back
09 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says it’s targeting Tuesday for the next uncrewed flight test of its New Shepard suborbital space...
SpaceX CRS-19 Launch Successful!
06 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX CRS-19, also known as SpX-19, is a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station originally manifested to be launched ...
SpaceX's Next International Space Station Trip is tomorrow!
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, December 4 for launch of its nineteenth Commercial Resupply Services mission (CRS-19) at 12:51 p.m. EST, or 17:51 UTC, ...
Final SpaceX Launches of 2019
02 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX is gearing up for what could be a frenetic December to close the books on 2019 and set up a very busy 2020.
Could giant dust storms be why Mars has no surface water?
27 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dust storms are common on Mars. But every decade or so, something unpredictable happens: A series of runaway storms breaks out, covering the entire pl...
CyberTruck First Impressions
24 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Cybertruck is built with an exterior shell made for ultimate durability and passenger protection. Starting with a nearly impenetrable exoskeleton, eve...
RIP Starship - There's been an incident at SpaceX
21 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX's Starship Mk1 just blew off its bulkhead in a pressurization accident
SpaceX Starship to the Moon in 2022
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX's huge Mars Starship vehicle could make its first extraterrestrial touchdown just two years. Become a member of Space News Pod! https://www.you...
NASA report finds Boeing seat prices are 60% higher than SpaceX
17 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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New Tesla CYBRTRK Details
16 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tesla Has unveiled some new details about the CYBRTRK. Become a member of Space News Pod! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX3HDBasMU2qS3svgtuzD2g/joi...
China unveils experiment for landing on Mars
14 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
China on Thursday unveiled an experiment simulating the process of a probe hovering, avoiding obstacles and descending to land on Mars. Become a membe...
SpaceX successfully launches Starlink Satellites
12 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On Monday, November 11 at 9:56 a.m. EST, 14:56 UTC, SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air...
Carl Sagan's Birthday Today: Christmas Lectures 1 - The Earth as a Planet
09 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In his first Christmas Lecture, American astronomer and cosmologist Carl Sagan explores planet Earth and the place, scale and geometry of the "pale bl...
Moon lander concept unveiled by Boeing
08 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Boeing has shown off its crewed Moon lander idea, one it says will require the "fewest steps to the Moon" as NASA looks to return to the lun...
Voyager 2 sends back interesting data about Heliosphere
06 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
One year ago, on Nov. 5, 2018, NASA's Voyager 2 became only the second spacecraft in history to leave the heliosphere — the protective bubble of par...
Boeing Starliner Pad Abort Test Was Successful!
04 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Boeing is preparing to put its #Starliner launch abort system to the test on Monday, Nov. 4 at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The test w...
NASA and Boeing to stream Starliner tests
02 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On Monday, Boeing will perform a consequential test of its Starliner spacecraft's launch abort system in New Mexico. And thanks to NASA chief Jim Brid...
Why we need SpaceX on the Moon before NASA
01 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we look into why it's important for private space companies like SpaceX to go to the moon. Get 70% off NordVPN! Only $3.49/mo, plus yo...
Elon Musk donates $1 million to plant trees
30 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk has donated $1 million worth of trees ($1 per tree) to YouTuber Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson, who’s currently campaigning to raise $20 mi...
NASA Plans VIPER Lunar Mission to Map Moon’s Water Reserves
30 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve known about the likely presence of water-ice on the Moon for decades, but we haven’t actually sent a dedicated ground-based probe to check o...
SpaceX Landing on Moon by 2022
28 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We want to land it on the moon before 2022 with cargo and with people shortly thereafter,” Shotwell said at an investor conference on Friday. Get 70...
Virgin Galactic is going Public on the NY Stock Exchange
25 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic will find out on Monday what the public markets think of its ambitious plan to make commercial space t...
Blue Origin Announces National Team for NASA’s Human Landing System Artemis
23 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Blue Origin is proud to announce a national team to offer a Human Landing System for NASA’s Artemis program to return Americans to the lunar ...
Why go back to the Moon with Artemis
22 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NASA has taken the next steps toward building Space Launch System rocket core stages to support as many as 10 Artemis missions, including the mission ...
NASA Commits to Future Artemis Missions With Boeing For Additional SLS Rocket Stages
21 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NASA has taken the next steps toward building Space Launch System rocket core stages to support as many as 10 Artemis missions, including the mission ...
Paul Wooster, SpaceX Principal Mars Development Engineer talks at Mars Society Convention 2019
20 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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All we know about Elon Musks SpaceX Starship so far
19 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX's Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket (collectively referred to as Starship) represent a fully reusable transportation system designed t...
Hubble Observes Comet From Outside Our Solar System
17 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On 12 October 2019, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope provided astronomers with their best look yet at an interstellar visitor — Comet 2I/Borisov ...
SpaceX Plans to Buy Texas Launch Site Homes for 3x price
15 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX is giving Boca Chica Village homeowners more time to consider its buyout offer and is agreeing to reappraise the properties after complaints th...
China grows a cotton plant on the far side of the moon
14 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
China has broken new lunar ground, successfully growing cotton on the moon for the first time. The experiment was part of the Chang’e 4 project, in ...
NASA confirms Boeing’s Starliner Space Pod Tests Soon.
12 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NASA confirmed today that Boeing is scheduled to conduct the next high-profile test of its CST-100 Starliner space capsule in a little more than three...
Elon Musk and NASA head Jim Bridenstine Talk about SpaceX Crew Dragon
11 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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Britain Sending Spider Rover to Moon in 2021
10 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The moon rover is a four-legged robot developed by British start-up Spacebit. Spacebit signed an agreement with U.S. firm Astrobotic to launch its fir...
China's Mars Base 1 training camp in Gobi desert
09 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Most Advanced Mars Training Facility in China Costs $373 million dollars Named Mars Base 1 Geography as close to Mars as you can get on Earth ...
20 new moons discovered around Saturn
08 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A team led by Carnegie’s Scott S. Sheppard has found 20 new moons orbiting Saturn. This brings the ringed planet’s total number of...
Elon Musk talks about huge new rocket and why it's made of Steel
07 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk held a press conference presentation to talk about SpaceX Starship all steel construction. SpaceX's Starship and Super Heavy launch vehicle ...
All-Female Spacewalk This Month NASA Sends Up 2nd Medium Suit
06 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
More than six months after canceling what would have been the =irst spacewalk conducted by a team of two women NASA has rescheduled the historic momen...
SpaceX to Send NASA Cargo to Moon
04 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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NASA Takes Delivery of First All-Electric Experimental Aircraft
03 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The first all-electric configuration of NASA’s X-57 Maxwell now is at the agency’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. Get 70...
Blue Origin’s CEO First Space Trips will cost hundreds of thousands of dollars
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has always shied away from saying how much it will cost to fly to the edge of the final frontier on...
Why is SpaceX using stainless steel for Starship?
01 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Musk said SpaceX is switching to stainless steel components because their performance under extreme heat and stress beats out that of carbon-fiber. Wh...
Elon Musk Explains How Starship will get humans to Mars
30 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk held a press conference presentation to talk about SpaceX Starship taking people to the Moon and Mars. SpaceX's Starship and Super Heavy lau...
Elon Musk Starship presentation 2019
29 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk held a press conference presentation to talk about starship, BFR and SpaceX. SpaceX's Starship and Super Heavy launch vehicle is a fully, ra...
True Crime: NASA
28 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A former NASA contractor was found guilty of fraud and other charges after he falsified the origin of hardware needed for the agency's Space Laun...
NASA Building Earth Defending Asteroid-Hunting Space Telescope
28 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NASA announced Monday that it will be building an asteroid-hunting space telescope as soon as 2024. Get 2 Free Audio Books at Audible: https://amzn.to...
NASAs Jim Bridenstine says daughter is inspiration for Artemis Missions
27 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is confident the US space agency “will go this time to the Moon” and stay, setting the stage for multiple retur...
Elon Musk Pod Preview: Tesla Software Version 10 Rundown
27 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Tesla owners around the world will start waking up to Version 10.0 features via an over-the-air update. Here’s a look at what’s new: Ge...
Jeff Bezos Blue Origin rocket test flights + launching people end of year
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Blue Origin is developing the New Shepard rocket system to send tourists past the edge of space and allow them to float in zero gravity. Get 2 Free Au...
NASA to test Moon Suits on ISS
25 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NASA is building new spacesuits for lunar exploration and the Artemis Mission. But before astronauts ever don those suits on the moon, they'll t...
NASA to Spend $3 BILLION on Moon Capsules
25 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NASA is setting in motion the Orion spacecraft production line to support as many as 12 Artemis missions, including the mission that will carry the fi...
Job Openings at SpaceX
24 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX is hiring Baristas and Cooks, could you be the next employee?! Get 2 Free Audio Books at Audible: https://amzn.to/2l7FrWH SoFi - FREE $50 when ...
Elon Musk Warns about Dangers of AI and the Destruction of Humanity
24 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk in Shanghai China at the World Artificial Intelligence conference about AI and the downfall of humanity. Artificial int...
Australian Government Commits to Join NASA in Lunar Exploration and Beyond
23 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced his nation’s intention to join the United States’ Moon to Mars exploration approach, includ...
Why Send Humans to the Moon?
22 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Why not just send robots? They can do a great job on Mars. Get 2 Free Audio Books at Audible: https://amzn.to/2l7FrWH SoFi - FREE $50 when you sign up...
Jeff Bezos Talks about Amazon on Moon Plus Space Plans and Business
20 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jeffrey Preston Bezos is an American technology entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist.[5] He is the founder, CEO, and president of Amazon.com, In...
Area 51 celebration outside secretive U.S. base is in full force
20 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A call to “storm” the secretive U.S. military base in the Nevada desert known as Area 51 attracted several dozen revelers to a heavily guarded ent...
NASA Artemis Lunar Gateway in Funding Jeapordy
19 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Recently there has been some talk about appropriating funding for the lunar gateway to the SLS upper stage. Get 2 Free Audio Books at Audible: https:/...
NASA Wins Two Emmy Awards for Interactive Mission Coverage
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NASA's efforts to engage a broader audience in exploration through the use of social media and online features was recognized with two Emmy Awards for...
SpaceX’s next West Coast Falcon 9 launch in Feb 2020
17 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
After what is set to be a more than 8 months, SpaceX’s California launch facilities are scheduled to support a Falcon 9 launch no earlier than Febru...
Boeing Starliner almost across the finish line and Space Force Updates
16 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Vice President and program manager of the Boeing Commercial Crew program, John Mullholland spoke at a luncheon for aerospace professionals in Cap...
NASA Funds CubeSat Pathfinder Mission to Unique Lunar Orbit
14 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NASA has awarded a $13.7 million contract to Advanced Space of Boulder, Colorado, to develop and operate a CubeSat mission to the same lunar orbit tar...
Could SpaceX and Bigelow Make a Private Space Station
13 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
While browsing Reddit I came upon a really interesting concept. SpaceX starship transporting people to a Bigelow Aerospace inflatable space station. G...
Inflatable Moon Modules
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sierra Nevada was one of five companies selected in January 2018 to make prototypes of astronaut living quarters for a planned moon-orbiting space sta...
SpaceX Starship Orbital Launch by End of 2019
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk has confirmed that SpaceX will launch Starship to orbit by the end of 2019. Get 2 Free Audio Books at Audible: https://amzn.to/2l7FrWH SoFi ...
Hubble Finds Water Vapor on Habitable-Zone Exoplanet for the First Time
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
With data from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, water vapour has been detected in the atmosphere of a super-Earth within the habitable zone by Uni...
Elon Musk on Starship Abort System
10 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk believes that Starship could be capable of pad aborts in the event of a Super Heavy booster failure before liftoff.
Elon Musk on Area 51 Aliens and Humans on Mars
10 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk spoke recently at the AI conference in China. Here are a few clips of his thoughts on area 51, aliens and making life multi-planetary.
Indian Chandrayaan-2 Lunar Lander still in tact after crash landing
09 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Not losing hope, the Indian Space Research Organisation will continue to attempt communication of Vikrim lander for 14 days.
Chinese Rover Spots Gel Like Substance on Far Side of the Moon
09 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Scientists have found an unexplained, shiny gel on the far side of the Moon. The mysterious substance was spotted by a Chinese lunar lander and it is ...
Astronaut Criticizes NASA to Build New Spacesuit Program for 2024 Artemis Moon Mission
08 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sandra "Sandy" Magnus, a flight-tested former astronaut, let NASA know that they have a big problem during an official meeting of spaceflight safety e...
India's Prime Minister Addresses Moon Lander Crash
07 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation after the Chandrayaan-2 lunar lander apparent failure. -- Story: 'We Came Very Close:' India...
SpaceX Starlink added 4 Launch Dates in 2019
06 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
According to a suite of eight FCC Special Temporary Authority licenses SpaceX filed for on August 30th, the company has plans for as many as four addi...
New SpaceX Mars Landing Site Data
05 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
SpaceX has reaffirmed its prioritization of the Arcadia Planitia – a low Martian plain – and adjacent areas as some of the most promising location...