SpaceX Receives FCC Approval for Major Starlink Expansion In a significant development for global internet coverage, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted SpaceX the green light to launch an additional 7,500 second-generation Starlink satellites. This approval brings the total number of Starlink satellites planned for deployment worldwide to a staggering 15,000. Key Updates on ...
Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore’s Extended ISS Mission: A Testament to Resilience Sunita Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore, NASA astronauts, came back to Earth complying with a nine-month mission on (ISS). Their trip, which had been planned as an eight-day test flight for Boeing’s Starliner capsule in June 2024, established into an extended journey due to ...
NASA’s SPHEREx infrared space telescope is poised to launch on February 28th from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, marking a pivotal moment in astrophysics. With a mission cost of $488 million, this cutting-edge observatory will ride aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, aiming to unravel mysteries spanning the universe’s earliest moments to the chemistry of interstellar ...
Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis Make History with First Non-Professional Spacewalk In a groundbreaking achievement, billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman and SpaceX engineer Sarah Gillis have made history by becoming the first non-professional astronauts to perform a spacewalk. On September 12, 2024, Isaacman and Gillis emerged from the SpaceX Dragon capsule, floating 435 miles above Earth. ...
