atmospheric reentry
NASA Confirms that a Piece of its Battery Pack Smashed into a Florida Home
NASA is in the business of launching things into orbit. But what goes up must come down, and if whatever…
8 months ago
European Satellite ERS-2 to Reenter Earth’s Atmosphere This Week
One of the largest reentries in recent years, ESA’s ERS-2 satellite is coming down this week.
10 months ago
SpaceX Releases a New Render of What the All-Steel Starship Will Look Like Returning to Earth
SpaceX has released an impressive new image that shows its proposed Starship reentering the atmosphere of Earth.
6 years ago
Musk Says that SpaceX will use a Giant Party Balloon to Bring an Upper Stage Back. Wait, what?
Elon Musks hints in a tweet that SpaceX wants to use "giant party balloons" to retrieve upper stage rockets.
7 years ago
China Says it Still has Control Over Tiangong-1 and Can Decide Where It’ll Crash
According to a recent statement by a top engineer from the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, China is still…
7 years ago
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Wayward Progress Destroyed During Fiery Plummet, ISS Crew Launches ‘Under Evaluation’
File photo of a Russian Progress cargo freighter. Credit: Roscosmos Story updated with further details[/caption] The spinning, out-of-control Russian Progress…
10 years ago