Boeing is facing more criticism of its standards after it revealed that its Starliner spacecraft has indefinitely delayed its return to Earth after docking with the International Space Station.
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Spaceport firm hires Ghost Bat ex-RAAF officer
Joshua Daish previously worked in operations management at the ADF’s legendary Woomera Test Range, where he participated in the first flight trials of Boeing’s Ghost Bat “loyal wingman” drone.
Winners of the Australian Space Awards 2024 revealed
The fifth annual Aus Space 24 Australian Space Awards was held on Tuesday, 28 May at The Star in Sydney in the presence of 400 members of the space industry.
Boeing Starliner: What To Expect Of The Spacecraft Ahead Of Crewed Launch
A small helium leak has delayed the much-anticipated Starliner launch by a couple of weeks.
Cosmic “Hand” Reaches for the Stars
This oddly shaped cloud of dusty gas is shaped by the winds and radiation from nearby stars. The post Cosmic “Hand” Reaches for the Stars […]
This Week’s Sky at a Glance, May 17 – 26
This week the Moon occults Beta Virginis, then Antares. The last star of the Summer Triangle finally rises before bedtime. On the other side of […]
Planet Candidate Could Be Incandescent with Lava Flows
A new planet candidate discovered in data from NASA’s TESS mission could be an extreme lavaworld, pushed and pulled by the gravity of its own […]
How NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter opened the Mars skies to exploration
The Ingenuity Mars helicopter’s flying days may be over, but its influence will be felt far into the future.
Supernova-filled galaxy dazzles in new Hubble Telescope image
The Hubble Space Telescope recently imaged an actively star-forming galaxy named UGC 9684.
NASA details plan to build a levitating robot train on the moon
NASA’s plan to build a train track on the moon is part of the agency’s Innovative Advanced Concepts program, which aims to develop “science fiction-like” […]