The Boeing-built X37B has landed at NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration Kennedy, marking the completion of its sixth mission with the United States Space Force. The award-winning spaceplane broke yet another endurance record, spending 908 days on orbit.
We are familiar with the black and white or monochrome photos of the famous 1 km high cliff in the comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko. This is a colorized photo version of that image.
From April 1982 to February 1991, Russia’s Salute 7 was a low-lying space station (LEO) on Earth, which was part of their “Soviet Salute Program”. In February 1985, after three astronauts returned to Earth, the Salute 7 space station began to run into problems. The problems started with a circuit breaker trip due to overcurrent….
The Buran Project was introduced by the Soviet Union in 1980 in response to the US space program. The Soviet Union spent about 20 billion rubles (275 million) on it. Construction of the Buran spacecraft began in 1980, and by 1984 the first full scale orbiter had been released. The Buran spacecraft was launched in…
Starship’s Super Heavy booster Pictured is the 29 Raptor engines inside Starship’s Super Heavy booster. If you look carefully, you will think that it is human to see in many colors. Guess how big this booster is!When these engines are fully running (at full thrust) they burn about 650kg of fuel (CH4 + LOX) per…
