Richard Lawler
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy is preparing for its first launch since 2019.
Falcon Heavy is back on the pad, preparing for a launch as early as October 31st, as it delivers... something into orbit for the US Space Force.
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Archives for October 2022
Mary Beth Griggs
New ‘Pillars of Creation’ just dropped.
JWST’s latest shot takes on the iconic Hubble image ‘Pillars of Creation’, and the result is gorgeous. Also, so sparkly.
NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI; Joseph DePasquale (STScI), Anton M. Koekemoer (STScI), Alyssa Pagan (STScI)
Mary Beth Griggs
A crew of astronauts will splashdown off the coast of Jacksonville very soon.
NASA has live coverage of their return streaming now, in case you’re looking for something to tune into on a Friday afternoon. Splashdown is expected around 4:50PM ET.
Mary Beth Griggs
NASA has a new launch date for Artemis I.
Mark your calendars! The oft-delayed mission is going to make another launch attempt on November 14, at 12:07AM ET. First the rocket has to make its way back to the launchpad, a process that could start as soon as November 4.
If the 14th doesn’t work out, NASA has backup launch windows on November 16 and November 19.
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Jay Castello
Richard Lawler
The history-making SpaceX Crew-5 launch is scheduled for noon ET.
SpaceX’s Dragon Endurance spacecraft is set to launch with four astronauts on board, two of whom will usher in firsts for space flight.
Nicole Mann will make history as the first indigenous woman from NASA to launch into space. She also will be the first female commander of the Dragon crew capsule. Roscosmos’ Anna Kikina will be the first Russian cosmonaut on the SpaceX Crew Dragon.
Matt Morales
