by OGL News | Sep 6, 2023 | news-hub
If a hypothetical Mars crew operated this machine for 14 months those astronauts would create enough oxygen to let them break free of the Martian surface gravity. An illustration of astronauts on Mars, theoretically showing what it’d look like someday....
by OGL News | Sep 5, 2023 | news-hub
Radioactive isotopes in meteorites suggest that a supernova erupted in the vicinity of the solar system as it was forming. An illustration shows the infant solar system shielded from a supernova blast by a filament of a molecular cloud. (Image credit: NAOJ) A...
by OGL News | Sep 4, 2023 | news-hub
‘Oumuamua may have lacked the water to grow a tail because it came from a planetary system rich in heavy elements. An artist’s depiction of the interstellar object ‘Oumuamua. (Image credit: ESA/Hubble, NASA, ESO, M. Kornmesser) Astronomers will be...
by OGL News | Sep 3, 2023 | news-hub
True Anomaly’s GravityWorks facility in Centennial, Colorado. Credit: True Anomaly WASHINGTON — True Anomaly, a startup based in Denver, opened a manufacturing facility where it plans to produce small satellites designed for surveillance and reconnaissance of...
by OGL News | Sep 2, 2023 | news-hub
Rocket Lab, currently preparing to launch a Capella Space SAR satellite on an Electron, signed a contract to launch a SAR satellite for Japan’s iQPS in September. Credit: Rocket Lab WASHINGTON — A Japanese company developing a constellation of synthetic...
by OGL News | Sep 1, 2023 | news-hub
A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft docked to the International Space Station during Axiom Space’s Ax-2 private astronaut mission in May 2023. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — Poland has become the second European Space Agency member state to reach an agreement to fly an...