by Kevin P. | Dec 14, 2023 | Blog, Earth's Moon, Low Earth Orbit, Missions, Science, Updates
Axiom Space is a Houston-based company at the forefront of the commercial spaceflight revolution. Founded in 2016 by Kam Ghaffarian, a space industry veteran, Axiom is dedicated to creating a “human-centered platform” in space, offering unique experiences...
by Kevin P. | Aug 30, 2023 | Blog, Exploration, Mars, Updates
Lots of things on Mars already We, as humans, have already sent many things to Mars. As I write this post, humans have sent 51 successful missions to Mars. But this article is about Humans on Mars – None, Zero. The USA, Soviet Union, Europe and India have all...
by Kevin P. | Aug 11, 2023 | Updates
An annular solar eclipse will occur on October 14, 2023. The path of the eclipse will cross North, Central, and South America, and will be visible for millions of people in the Western Hemisphere. In the United States, the eclipse will be visible from Oregon to Texas....
by Kevin P. | Aug 9, 2023 | Low Earth Orbit, Missions, Updates
The Space Shuttle Program was a human spaceflight program operated by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) from 1981 to 2011. The program was designed to send astronauts into low Earth orbit (LEO) and to service the Hubble Space Telescope. The...
by Kevin P. | Aug 9, 2023 | Exploration, Mars, Missions, Updates
The Curiosity rover is a robotic space rover that was launched by NASA on November 26, 2011, and landed on Mars on August 5, 2012. It is currently exploring Gale Crater, which is about 96 miles (154 kilometers) wide. The rover is the largest and most complex rover...
