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Space Travel - Satellites, Moon missions and Science, Technology in India
A collection of resources about Relativity Space and 3D printing rockets offers an in-depth exploration of innovative advancements in aerospace manufacturing. This collection delves into the pioneering work of Relativity Space, a company at the forefront of using additive manufacturing techniques to produce rocket components. Key themes include ...
a collection of articles and videos looking at SpaceX, Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic and the rise of (non-government) independent space travel
Independent private space companies
Rocket Lab - independent space travel, competing with SpaceX
NASA’s partnership with private space companies
a collection of articles and videos about private companies and Space Stations
From the Moon to Mars - Space Travel
a collection of articles and videos looking at The future of travel to the moon, NASA and Independent Space Travel
a collection of articles and videos looking at NASA and Space Travel
Starbase starships - SpaceX and Independent Space Travel

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What Happened During Ispace’s Moon Landing Attempt - The New York Times

The Japanese company aimed to complete the first moon landing by a private company, but its M1 lander joined numerous spacecraft that have crashed ... (2023)


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Private space stations will soon be in orbit - The Economist

And with them, industry | Science & technology (2021)


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India’s Going to the Moon, and the Country Is Pumped - The New York Times

India will launch an unmanned rover into space on Monday. If successful, India will join a select group of nations capable of reaching the moon. (2019)


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The problems of flying to Mars - The Economist

Exploring the cosmos - SENDING PEOPLE to Mars is a daunting prospect. It would take astronauts at least nine months to get there, they might sp... (2019)


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Rocket Launch in New Zealand Brings Quick, Cheap Space Access — Bloomberg

By Ashlee Vance November 11, 2018, 1:38 AM EST Launch sends Rocket Lab to lead in global space competition. Six satellites carried into low orbit... (2018)


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How Elon Musk’s SpaceX disrupted Boeing, leapfrog NASA, and became a serious space company

The Space Exploration Technology rocket factory is a large, white hangar-like building near Los Angeles international airport, with a parking lot f... (2017)


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‘Wild Wild Space’ doc captures the risks and rivalries of the new space race | TechCrunch

Astra CEO Chris Kemp is already pulling out of a parking spot when he warns the person in the passenger seat that he doesn’t have a valid driver’s (2024)


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Water trapped in tiny glass beads on the Moon could hydrate future settlements | Engadget

China’s Chang’e 5 rover has found tiny glass beads containing water in an impact crater on the Moon. (2023)


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NASA is supporting some seriously risky missions to the Moon—it’s about time | Ars Technica

"The entrepreneurial ecosystem is one of the core strengths of the United States." For more than three years, NASA has been intensely focused on... (2022)


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NASA’s next lunar rover will run open-source software | MIT Technology Review

The VIPER mission could turn the space industry on to less expensive, more accessible technologies. (2021)


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Let's Colonize Titan - Scientific American Blog Network

Saturn's largest moon might be the only place beyond Earth where humans could live (2021)


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Future Space Travel Might Require Mushrooms - Scientific American

Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understandi... (2021)


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NASA’s bold bet on Starship for the Moon may change spaceflight forever | Ars Technica

"It is transformational to degrees no one today can understand." When NASA astronauts return to the Moon in a few years, they will do so inside ... (2021)


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Amazon buys nine ULA rocket launches for its space internet satellites - The Verge

Amazon announced a deal with United Launch Alliance on Monday to launch nine batches of Kuiper satellites into orbit, marking the company’s first l... (2021)


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SpaceX wins NASA contract to develop human landing system for returning to the moon – TechCrunch

The winner of NASA’s Human Landing System (HLS) contract award is SpaceX, which bid $2.9 billion for the privilege of developing the means by which... (2021)


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NASA Picks SpaceX to Land Next Americans on Moon | NASA

NASA is getting ready to send astronauts to explore more of the Moon as part of the Artemis program, and the agency has selected SpaceX to continue... (2021)


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Netflix's 'Challenger' Is a Gripping Look at NASA in Crisis

A new four-part documentary about the ill-fated Challenger mission highlights the risk of putting bureaucracy before science in human spaceflight (2020)


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The US military is getting serious about nuclear thermal propulsion

“Activity in cislunar space is expected to increase considerably in the coming years.” There are many ways to get around space, but most of them... (2020)


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NASA details how it plans to establish a sustained human presence on the Moon

NASA’s Artemis program aims to bring humans back to the Moon, with the goal of staying there for good in the interest of pursuing additional scienc... (2020)


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Elon Musk says building the first sustainable city on Mars will take 1,000 Starships and 20 years – TechCrunch

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk went into a bit more detail about the timelines and vehicle requirements to not only reach Mars, but to set up a sustainable b... (2019)


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Apollo 11 moon landing 50th anniversary, we look to the future of space travel - National Geographic

As we look back at the first steps on the moon, billionaires are fueling an intense competition to return there—and eventually go to Mars. (2019)


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NASA's Parker Solar Probe: Why It's Hard to Reach the Sun - The Atlantic

The center of the solar system is a tricky destination, but NASA is going. (2018)


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Demonstration Proves Nuclear Fission Can Provide Exploration Power | NASA

NASA and the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) have successfully demonstrated a new nuclear reactor power syst... (2018)


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SpaceX craft overshot Mars’ orbit, heading towards asteroid belt | The Verge

Deeper space Elon Musk’s Tesla roadster, which launched on top of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy earlier today, is going farther out into the Solar Syste... (2018)


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SpaceX shows off its Falcon Heavy rocket vertical on the launchpad | TechCrunch

SpaceX is getting ready for its first ever test flight of the Falcon Heavy, its heavy-duty rocket aimed at propelling large cargo loads into low Ea... (2018)


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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket sets up at Cape Canaveral ahead of launch | TechCrunch

SpaceX huge Falcon Heavy rocket – the massive launch craft is now in place at Cape Canaveral in.. "Falcon Heavy is SpaceX’s high-capacity rocket... (2017)


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After 37 years, Voyager 1 has fired up its trajectory thrusters | Ars Technica

This week, the scientists and engineers on the Voyager team did something very special. (2017)


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Why The World Is Rushing Back To The Moon

During the Cold War, competition between the the United States and the former USSR was fierce, as the two countries rallied for the chance to make ... (2024)


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New technology aims to put a whole new spin on space travel

A new form of technology is trying to send items into space with an innovative new method. The SpinLaunch aims to reduce the carbon footprint of sp... (2023)


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Why India and Russia Were Racing to the Moon’s South Pole | WSJ

India became the first country to successfully land on the moon's south pole with its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, just days after Russia’s Luna-25 cr... (2023)


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How SpaceX & NASA Plan To Establish The First Moon Base!

How SpaceX & NASA Plan To Establish The First Moon Base! (2023)


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To win the race to Mars, NASA is prepared to go nuclear

Tom Costello reports from the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, where NASA is developing nuclear rockets to take humans to the M... (2023)


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How To Visit STARBASE // A Complete Guide To Seeing SpaceX Starship!

Today we'll do a full rundown on how exactly to visit Starbase, what and where Starbase is, tips on how to visit like where you can and can’t go, w... (2023)


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Are warp drives science now?

Today we'll talk about one of my favorite topics, warp drives. I am fascinated by warp drives because they are future technology straight out of sc... (2023)


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NASA’s Next-Generation Spacesuits — A Behind-The-Scenes Look

NASA has been using the current spacesuits on the International Space Station for decades and they are showing their age. The agency has had issues... (2023)


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Why Rocket Lab Will Be The Next SpaceX!

Why Rocket Lab Will Be The Next SpaceX! Today we're covering Rocket Lab, a company that is doing really cool inovated space design. Today, we're c... (2022)


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Warp Drive News. Seriously!

What is a warp drive? Are they scientifically possible? How does the... (2022)


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The Insane Engineering of James Webb Telescope

The Insane Engineering of James Webb Telescope (2021)


Podcast

Thomas Zurbuchen: Adventures in Astrophysics [The Knowledge Project Ep. #108]

In this episode, Thomas and Shane discuss the origin of his passion for astrophysics, commercial spaceflight, exciting experiments going on at the ... (2021)


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