by OGL News | Oct 28, 2024 | news-hub
The view from Space Perspective’s test capsule “Excelsior” during an uncrewed stratospheric test flight in September 2024. (Image credit: Space Perspective) Richard Branson is going back to his balloon roots. The Virgin Galactic founder made...
by OGL News | Oct 27, 2024 | news-hub
Starry Night software Mars is a planet of vast contrasts — huge volcanoes, deep canyons, and craters that may or may not host running water. It will be an amazing location for future tourists to explore, once we put the first Red Planet colonies into motion. The...
by OGL News | Oct 26, 2024 | news-hub
This structure, called the Outer Barrel Assembly, will surround and protect NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from stray light that could interfere with its observations. In this photo, engineers prepare the assembly for testing. (Image credit: NASA/Chris Gunn)...
by OGL News | Oct 25, 2024 | news-hub
SpaceX sent yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit tonight (Oct. 18). A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 20 Starlink craft, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, lifted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station tonight at...
by OGL News | Oct 24, 2024 | news-hub
Matevž Frangež (center), state secretary of the ministry of the economy, tourism and sport for Slovenia, signed the Artemis Accords April 19 at an event attended by, among others, NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik (left). Credit: U.S. State Dept. On April 19, NASA...
by OGL News | Oct 23, 2024 | news-hub
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made European Union Space Law a priority for 2024. Credit: European Commission Dati Bendo MILAN – It’s not yet clear what form the European Union’s “Space Law” will take. The widely anticipated proposal could...
