Medicine & TechnologyAfter a delay owing to a liquid nitrogen shortfall, NASA's Landsat 9, the most powerful satellite to survey the Earth, will go into orbit atop ULA's Atlas V Rocket.
SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell claimed the firm was running low on liquid oxygen for rocket launches. Liquid oxygen is also used to treat COVID-19 patients.
NASA has recently awarded a total of $370 million to 14 companies in different areas, in support of the agency's upcoming space missions to the Moon under the Artemis project.
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) is forced to abort its mission again to launch a US spy satellite atop its powerful Delta IV Heavy Rocket, just a few seconds before lift-off on Wednesday, September 30.
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) is set to launch one of the largest members of its rocket fleet, the Delta IV Heavy. The rocket is set to carry a spy satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office on Thursday (NRO), August 27, at 2:21 AM EDT.
NASA has planned to live stream a 360-degree video of rocket launch on its YouTube channel. It will be the first ever attempt by NASA at live streaming using 360-degree surround cameras.
On December 23, NASA announced new unfunded partnerships with four U.S. firms to help develop the spaceflight industry. Specifically, these firms will assist with developing new space capabilities for both government and non-government customers. That’s right, these partnerships bring us that much closer to public spaceflight opportunities.