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SpaceX Crew Dragon Launch Attempt Today, 12:22 Pacific

Posted by David Raiklen | May 30, 2020 | Science Fiction / Fantasy, Space Exploration |

NASA and SpaceX try again as the Crew Dragon sits atop its Falcon 9 launch platform waiting to make history, after Wednesday’s scrubbed launch attempt.

NASA TV to Air Launch and Capture of Cargo Ship At Space Station

Posted by David Raiklen | May 15, 2020 | Space Exploration |

NASA will broadcast the launch of a Japanese cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station beginning at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 20.

Will NASA Use Astronauts’ Urine To Build Our Moonbase?

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Apr 1, 2020 | Science Fiction / Fantasy, Space Exploration |

Though initial experiments suggest that it could work, it’ll take a lot of “astronaut byproduct”.

NASA Fixes Mars Lander By Having It Smack Itself With A Shovel

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Mar 19, 2020 | Science Fiction / Fantasy |

As the saying goes, “Necessity is a real mother.”

Katherine Johnson, Real Life “Hidden Figures” Heroine, Gone At 101

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Feb 24, 2020 | Blinded by Science, Obituaries, Space Exploration |

“You have lifted our hearts and minds to the stars. Your genius in mathematics and physics helped obliterate physical barriers and greatly contributed to placing the first American astronaut in space….