Mars helicopter’s rotors fail to spin for ambitious fourth flight
NASA’s Mars helicopter was hit with a software issue on Thursday that stopped its fourth test flight from taking place. Another attempt will be made on Friday.
NASA scrubs Wednesday’s return of space station’s Crew-1 astronauts
The return of the International Space Station’s Crew-1 astronauts has been delayed by several days due to expected windy conditions in the recovery zone.
Watch Ingenuity helicopter nail its third and most complex Mars flight yet
NASA has posted a video showing its Ingenuity Mars helicopter successfully performing its third and most complex flight yet over the Martian surface.
This is what an 11-astronaut mealtime looks like on the space station
It’s pretty crowded on the space station just now, with a total of 11 astronauts currently enjoying the comforts of the orbiting outpost 250 miles above Earth.
Ingenuity helicopter aces 3rd test flight over the Martian surface
Mars helicopter Ingenuity has aced its third test flight, traveling a distance of 50 meters at a top speed of 2 meters per second.
Mars helicopter Ingenuity to make its third test flight tomorrow
Having made a successful second test flight, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter isn’t slowing down. The team intends to perform a third, more complex flight tomorrow.
SpaceX Crew Dragon docks with the ISS to drop off astronauts
The SpaceX Crew Dragon, launched yesterday on its second operational mission to carry four astronauts to the International Space Station, has arrived safely.
NASA to roleplay what would happen if an asteroid struck Earth
This week, space agencies from around the world will drop everything to figure out an emergency response to our planet being struck by an enormous asteroid.
SpaceX successfully launches four more astronauts to space station
SpaceX has successfully launched four more astronauts to the space station, marking the third time its Crew Dragon spacecraft has carried humans to space.
NASA’s Mars helicopter nails second, more complex flight on red planet
Following its historic hover earlier in the week, NASA’s Mars helicopter has successfully performed a second, more complex flight on the red planet.