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[ad_1] A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket thundered to life and swept away from Cape Canaveral with a dramatic sunset launch, resulting in a spectacular Friday 13th sky show visible over Florida’s Space Coast. Running nine days late due to problems with ground equipment, the rocket’s Russian-built RD-180 main …

[ad_1] NASA on Friday said that the planned launch of a manned SpaceX ship on the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday was to be postponed by one day due to bad weather. “Due to ground winds and recovery operations, @NASA and @SpaceX are targeting the launch of the Crew-1 …

[ad_1] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully sent an Atlas V rocket into space today (November 13), following a series of delays due to hardware problems and bad weather at the launch site. The 206-foot (63-meter) high rocket took off from Space Launch Complex 41 here …

[ad_1] Mission update: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 launchNASA SpaceX’s Elon Musk says he tested positive for COVID-19 on the eve of NASA astronaut launchSpace.com SpaceX prepares to launch the first fully manned mission to the International Space Station | TODAYTODAY SpaceX launches the crew of astronauts in the first operational missionmsnNOW …

[ad_1] In 2018, NASA’s Opportunity rover stopped working after landing on Mars due to a sandstorm that weaned its solar power and drained its batteries. A recent study suggests that the same type of storm may have been the cause of the Red Planet’s water loss. “Mars was once a …

[ad_1] This illustration of Jupiter’s icy moon Europa depicts a cryo-volcanic eruption in which brine from inside the frozen shell could explode into space. A new model proposing this process could also shed light on plumes on other icy bodies. Credit: Justice Wainwright According to new research, plumes of water …

[ad_1] A general representation of what an asteroid looks like. NASA / JPL-Caltech In a year of so many catastrophes and stresses, it’s no wonder so many people have become fixated on asteroids and could hit Earth. This concern projects into the future as we look to the acceptance of …

[ad_1] The crew of the next space station departing from America this week to NASA – November 13, 2020NASA NASA was preparing to return to manned space flight with the launch of the SpaceX capsuleThe Guardian Elon Musk’s positive and negative covid tests create a dilemma for SpaceXThe Washington Post …

[ad_1] A hot planet transits in front of its parent star in this artistic impression of an exoplanet system. Credit: ESA / ATG medialab Those exoplanet the Ariel mission, scheduled for launch in 2029, has moved from the study phase to the implementation phase, following which an industrial contractor will …

[ad_1] Google’s quantum computer. Credit: Google Quantum AI Researchers led by City College of New York physicist Pouyan Ghaemi report the development of a quantum algorithm with the potential to study a class of many-electron quantum systems using quantum computers. Their article, titled “Creating and Manipulating a Laughlin-Type ν = …