The company performed a "static fire" on Wednesday (Sept. 18) at its Starbase site in South Texas, briefly igniting the six Raptor engines of Ship 31, the upper stage of the vehicle that will conduct ...
What is the moon phase today? Today, Sep. 19, 2024, the moon is 16 days old and is in the Waning Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 97% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in ...
SpaceX's new Starlink satellites produce 32 times more radio noise than their predecessors, causing concerns among astronomers about their interference with radio astronomy observations. Radio ...
Europe's Jupiter probe has captured a stunning view of Earth, the moon and a surprise planetary guest. The European Space Agency's (ESA) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission, which launched on ...
Rocket Lab aborted a launch at the last second today (Sept. 18). The company's Electron rocket was scheduled to launch five "Internet of Things" satellites for the French company Kinéis today at 7 p.m ...