2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (327+ words) The moon enters the faint outer penumbral shadow at 9:23 p.m. Thursday, though the dimming at that stage is subtle enough that most people will not notice it. The obvious part begins at 10:33 p.m., when the dark umbral shadow takes its first bite…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (403+ words) Today, Voyager 2 is now about 13.2 billion miles from the beachfront it left behind. That is roughly 143 astronomical units, far enough that a command sent from the Deep Space Network takes close to 20 hours to arrive. Celestial mechanics dictated the launch…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (384+ words) SpaceX has applied for state environmental permits to build a static fire test stand for Starship at Kennedy Space Center, according to application materials submitted to the St. Johns River Water Management District. In other words, SpaceX plans to build…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (239+ words) NASA has invited India—already part of the Artemis Accords—to explore collaboration on the space agency’s moon base, as well as other areas of mutual interest to both countries’ space efforts. The announcement came at the ninth meeting of…...

2+ week, 27+ min ago   (210+ words) NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said few people have shaped as many chapters of the agency’s history. Isaacman pointed to Fincke’s work as a pilot, engineer, astronaut and mentor, and credited him with helping bridge long-duration station missions and the Artemis…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (316+ words) Blue Origin CEO has outlined the reason behind the May 28th explosion of the New Glenn that was being hot-fired prior to its launch several days later: a failure of the main oxygen valve on one of the rocket’s seven BE…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (419+ words) NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will keynote the 8th Annual Space Coast Symposium and Expo on Friday, August 21st, at the Radisson Resort at the Port in Cape Canaveral. Florida Secretary of Commerce J. Alex Kelly is the second keynote speaker. The Greater Palm…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (136+ words) TalkOfTitusville.com SpaceX launched a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office early this morning aboard Falcon 9. Liftoff was at 3:10 am ET, from pad SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. After a flawless ascent, Booster B1096 returned to land at…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (225+ words) SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 late this afternoon from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The payload was Northrop Grumman’s MRV-MEV-1 satellite. Liftoff was at 5:15pm ET and into partly cloudy summer skies above the Space Coast. Orbit was achieved at…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (417+ words) Aerospace manufacturer Relativity Space is planning a major expansion across the Space Coast, with the company evaluating a parcel at Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville as a primary candidate for a $350 million manufacturing and research campus. The project, which…...