Chase GietterNew record! 6 rockets launch in less than 24 hoursspace.com - Mike WallIt's been a whirlwind stretch for space fans. The past day has been a whirlwind for space fans. Six different rockets launched toward orbit in a …
Chase GietterStoryboardSpaceflight: Astronaut Don Pettit Returns to Earth, Hopes for Future TripsCurated bySpace.comNASA's oldest active astronaut felt as sick as he looked shortly after returning to Earth this month. Don Pettit and two cosmonaut colleagues came home aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft on April 19, touching down in Kazakhstan to bring their seven-month International Space Station (ISS) mission to a successful close. (In Kazakhstan, it was actually April 20 — Pettit's 70th birthday.)
Chase GietterStoryboardNASA's Space Chopper Dragonfly Passes Key Test, Aims for Saturn's Moon in 2028Curated bySpace.comNASA's pioneering Dragonfly mission has cleared a key hurdle, keeping it on track for a 2028 launch to Saturn's huge moon Titan. Dragonfly, a car-sized, nuclear-powered rotorcraft designed to investigate Titan's potential to host life, passed its Critical Design Review, NASA announced on Thursday (April 24).
Chase GietterA novel concept for a multiplanetary crewed mission to Mars and Ceresphys.org - Matthew WilliamsFor NASA, sending a crewed mission to Mars has been the long-term goal for over two decades. China has joined the club in recent years, with plans to …
Chase GietterThe question nobody’s asking about space colonizationbigthink.com - David KippingThis video The question nobody’s asking about space colonization is featured on Big Think.
Chase Gietter0:48US: Spy Satellite Mission Launched From Vandenberg After 14 Year PauseStringersHubVandenberg Space Force Base, United States - April 16, 2025 A Northrop Grumman Minotaur IV rocket launched the National Reconnaissance Office's NROL-174 mission from Space Launch Complex 8 at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 12:33 p.m. PDT on April 16, 2025. This launch marks the fifth National Reconnaissance Office mission of 2025. It is also the first launch from Vandenberg's Space Launch Complex 8 in nearly 14 years. The mission highlights continued progress in national security and space operations.