Loren Grush
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SpaceX is getting along fine with Elon Musk focused on Twitter
One of the world’s most valuable private companies is benefiting from a less active CEO → Read More
Virgin Orbit rocket launch failure dents UK space plans
Virgin Orbit rocket launch failure dents UK space plans, sees its stock plunge as much as 27%, and raises questions about its ability to hasten the pace of launches. → Read More
The James Webb Space Telescope, a Window Into the Past
In July, NASA released the first images from the telescope, revealing nebulae and galaxies in unprecedented detail, including the deepest and sharpest infrared picture ever taken of the universe. → Read More
Billionaire picks K-Pop star, YouTuber for SpaceX moon trip
Yusaku Maezawa, founder of online fashion portal Zozo, is no stranger to the limelight → Read More
Dennis Tito and wife to fly around the moon on new SpaceX rocket
The couple paid an undisclosed amount to fly around the moon on Starship once the vehicle is complete → Read More
Nasa’s asteroid mission makes Earth a safer place
Spacecraft rams distant asteroid to test deflection technique → Read More
NASA’s Artemis I Launch Attempt Scrubbed for Second Time in Week
NASA called off Saturday’s launch attempt for the much-anticipated mission to send a rocket around the moon, marking the second time within a week that engineers decided to scrub the flight due to mechanical issues. → Read More
Nasa, the moon rocket and the waiting game
Engineers learning how to work with still-untested new rocket system → Read More
NASA Scrubs First Test Flight of Moon Rocket After Engine Fault
NASA delayed the debut launch of its new massive rocket due to an issue with one of its engines, dealing a temporary blow to the space agency’s plan to return to the lunar surface. → Read More
It’s time for another round of anxiety over a Chinese rocket booster falling back to Earth
Another uncontrollable Chinese rocket booster will fall to Earth sometime around July 30th, and it’s so massive that parts of it may survive reentry. → Read More
Russia reportedly tells NASA it’s staying with the International Space Station until at least 2028
Russia has told NASA that it is sticking with the International Space Station partnership until at least 2028 despite saying it had made the decision to leave after 2024. → Read More
SpaceX says Dish’s 5G plan would be ‘detrimental’ to millions of Starlink users
SpaceX is continuing its battle against Dish and RS Access, stressing that if the 12GHz band is opened up to 5G, it could be “detrimental” for potentially millions of Starlink users. → Read More
Russia says it plans to withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024
On July 26th, Russia announced its intention to withdraw from the International Space Station partnership after 2024, though it’s unclear when that will happen and how the country has communicated that information to NASA. → Read More
Hunting for asteroids at twilight is turning up space rocks we normally wouldn’t see
In a new article in Science, an astronomer details a new method for searching for asteroids at twilight, a difficult process that is revealing more space rocks in the inner Solar System. → Read More
SpaceX just broke its annual launch record — and it’s only July
The company set an internal goal of reaching 52 missions this year. → Read More
Watch a European astronaut and Russian cosmonaut embark on a spacewalk
On July 21st, a rare spacewalk conducted by a Russian cosmonaut and Italian astronaut will take place on the outside of the International Space Station amid increased tensions between Russia and Europe on Earth. → Read More
NASA sets tentative launch dates for debut of its massive new rocket
NASA has set tentative launch dates for the debut of its massive new rocket, the Space Launch System, with placeholders on August 29th, September 2nd, and September 5th. → Read More
Most Americans think NASA’s $10 billion space telescope is a good investment, poll finds
A new YouGov poll found that 70 percent of Americans have favorable opinions of NASA, and most think that the agency’s nearly $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope was a good investment. → Read More
NASA delays launch of rover designed to search and drill for water on the Moon
NASA has pushed back the expected launch date of its VIPER rover — designed to hunt for water on the Moon — to November of 2024 in order to allow for more testing of the Astrobotic lunar lander. → Read More
Jupiter photos from NASA’s new space telescope are teaser of Solar System images to come
On July 14th, NASA released even more images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope — this time of Jupiter and its moons, as well as an asteroid — used as guides when calibrating the observatory’s instruments. → Read More