Hanneke Weitering, SPACE.com

Hanneke Weitering

SPACE.com

New York, NY, United States

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  • Fox News
  • SpaceNews
  • Scientific American
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Past articles by Hanneke:

Space.com joins 'This Week in Space' podcast on TWiT and you can tune in now

Space.com Editor-in-Chief Tariq Malik will co-host the show! → Read More

Arianespace launches 34 OneWeb satellites on Soyuz rocket in 1st launch of 2022

An Arianespace Soyuz rocket launched 34 new broadband satellites for the OneWeb constellation to space today (Feb. 10). → Read More

Winter Olympics 2022: See China's stadiums from space in these snowy satellite photos

The quadrennial sporting event kicked off in Beijing today (Feb. 4). → Read More

James Webb Space Telescope extends its tower assembly to make way for sunshield deployment

The beam will make room for Webb's sunshield to fully unfold. → Read More

James Webb Space Telescope's rocket begins fueling up for launch

The rocket that will finally launch NASA's James Webb Space Telescope today (Dec. 25) has begun fueling for liftoff. → Read More

James Webb Space Telescope launch delayed to Christmas Eve

The launch date has slipped from Dec. 22 to Dec. 24 at the earliest. → Read More

This Boeing Starliner building set from Cobi is 19% off with this Cyber Monday deal

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft may not be flying astronauts to the International Space Station anytime soon, but this buildable replica has already launched into Amazon's Cyber Monday deals. → Read More

Save $100 on this Vantop Snaptain drone at Best Buy for Black Friday

The Vantop Snaptain SP7100 drone is 33% off at Best Buy. → Read More

NASA chief Bill Nelson condemns Russian anti-satellite test

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has condemned a Russian anti-satellite test on Monday (Nov. 15) that put the International Space Station at risk of colliding with the resulting debris. → Read More

Vega rocket will launch 3 satellites for the French military early Tuesday. Watch it live!

Liftoff is scheduled for 4:27 a.m. EST (0927 GMT). → Read More

Glen de Vries, who flew to space with William Shatner, killed in plane crash

Glen de Vries, one of the passengers who accompanied the "Star Trek" legend William Shatner on a Blue Origin spaceflight last month, was killed in a plane crash in New Jersey on Nov. 11. → Read More

How to see Uranus near the full Hunter's Moon in the night sky this week

The full Hunter's Moon will light the way to Uranus in the early morning sky this week, and with some luck you could see a "shooting star" while looking for the celestial pair. → Read More

Blue Origin launches William Shatner and crew of 3 to the final frontier and back

William Shatner has boldly gone where no 90-year-old has ever gone before with a Blue Origin launch into space on New Shepard. → Read More

Blue Origin will launch William Shatner into space today! Here's how to watch it live.

William Shatner and three other passengers will launch into space today (Oct. 13) on the second crewed flight of Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket, and you can watch all the action live online. → Read More

What time will William Shatner launch into space on Blue Origin's New Shepard?

After a 24-hour delay due to high winds, the New Shepard rocket is now scheduled to lift off at 10 a.m. EDT (9 a.m. local time; 1400 GMT). → Read More

Stellina Smart Telescope Makes Astrophotography a Breeze: Review

A swanky new telescope offers a whole new way to observe the cosmos. With automated controls and a smartphone app instead of an eyepiece, the Stellina smart telescope takes all the hassle out of skywatching — but it comes at a hefty price. → Read More

SpaceX's Inspiration4 crew is having a blast and doing science in orbit (video)

From ultrasounds to ukelele jam sessions and space art, it appears the Inspiration4 crew is staying busy in orbit. → Read More

Spot the elusive planet Mercury at its 'greatest elongation' from the sun this evening

Mercury, Venus and the first-quarter moon — along with the stars Spica and Arcturus — will appear to form a straight line in the evening sky on Sept. 13, 2021. → Read More

Humans to Mars Summit 2021 launches this week: How to watch it live online

The 2021 Humans to Mars Summit kicks off on Monday (Sept. 13), and you can watch it live online. → Read More

Mercury snuggles up to the crescent moon tonight

The tiny planet Mercury will make a close approach to the crescent moon in the evening sky tonight (Sept. 8). → Read More