Another SpaceX prototype explodes on landing
SpaceX prototype SN10 of its Starship rocket exploded after a successful take off and landing. The rocket spent 30 seconds in the air before landing. The rocket stood for 10 minutes before it burst into pieces.
Send your name to Mars!
Anyone fancy a trip to Mars? You can now send your name to the next mission to the Red Planet, courtesy of NASA. Find the details here:
[WATCH] A bright meteor fireball seen in Alberta
This week, early risers in Alberta and Saskatchewan most likely caught a bright shiny ball of light across the sky heading down to earth. University of Alberta professor, Dr. Chris Herd, said it was likely a meteor.
Chinese space expedition Tianwen-1 reaches Mars’s orbit
The mission’s objective is to find liquid water and ice on the Red Planet
UAE makes history as first Arab country to go to outer space
Hope, the unmanned probe, travelled 300 million miles to reach Mars’ orbit. The two-year mission comes with a $200 million price tag.
On This Day in Space! Feb. 9, 1913: Great meteor procession of 1913
On this day over a hundred years ago, the Great Meteor Procession of 1913 took place, wherein hundreds of bright meteors rained across the sky in North America.
[WATCH] Elon Musk controls a quarter of all active satellites orbiting earth
The company launched 60 more Starlink Internet satellites to orbit on February 4
SpaceX rocket ends in fiery explosion after successful launch
This is the second explosion of a SpaceX rocket in just two months
NASA discovers 300 million potentially habitable planets in the Milky Way
NASA’s astronomers believe these rocky planets could support water and even life
Jupiter and Saturn’s great conjunction on December 21
According to NASA, on December 21, the two planets will be only 0.1 degrees apart, the closest they will be in 400 years.
