Tag Archives: Space Saturdays

I saw this recently on Space.com – When and where will China’s big rocket debris fall to Earth this weekend?: https://www.space.com/chinese-rocket-space-debris-fall-when-where/ Longer article. \By Mike Wall July 29, 2022 There’s no good answer to this question yet, unfortunately. A big Chinese … Continue reading →

I saw this recently on Space.com – Space station successors may not be ready in time to replace aging lab: report: https://www.space.com/nasa-replace-iss-space-station-gap-safety-panel/ Longer article. By Brett Tingley July 22, 2002 “We cannot have a gap in American human spaceflight in low … Continue reading →

I saw this recently on Space.com – Russian cosmonaut will fly to space station with SpaceX this fall: https://www.space.com/russian-cosmonaut-spacex-crew-5-mission-space-station/Longer article. By Mike Wall July 15, 2002 Anna Kikina is officially part of the Crew-5 mission. It’s official: SpaceX will soon start … Continue reading →

I saw this recently on Space.com – This Week In Space podcast: Episode 19 — You Can Be A Space Journalist: https://www.space.com/this-week-in-space-podcast-twit/ Longer article. By Space.com Staff July 8, 2002 The space beat has never been hotter. On today’s This Week in … Continue reading →

I saw this recently on Space.com – A huge comet will make its closest approach to Earth in July. Here’s how to watch it live.: https://www.space.com/giant-comet-k2-closest-approach-webcast/ Longer article. By Samantha Mathewson July 1, 2002 One of the farthest active comets ever … Continue reading →

I saw this recently on Space.com – NASA funds nuclear power systems for possible use on the moon: https://www.space.com/nasa-contracts-nuclear-power-systems-moon/ Longer article. By Elizabeth Howell June 23, 2002 The new awards are part of a larger set of government nuclear initiatives. Three … Continue reading →

I saw this recently on Space.com – ‘The Color of Space’: Watch NASA’s new documentary celebrating Black space explorers for Juneteenth: https://www.space.com/nasa-documentary-black-space-explorers-juneteenth/ Longer article. By Elizabeth Howell June 17, 2002 The 50-minute video includes a joint conversation between seven current and … Continue reading →

I saw this recently on Space.com – Space Center Houston celebrates Artemis with new exhibit, Moon2Mars festival: https://www.space.com/artemis-moon2mars-festival-space-center-houston/ Longer article. By Robert Z. Pearlman June 10, 2002 Festival open to the public Friday through Sunday, June 10-12. NASA’s Artemis program has … Continue reading →

I saw this recently on Space.com – The ‘supermoon’ season of 2022 continues with the Full Strawberry Moon on June 14: https://www.space.com/supermoon-season-2022-june-full-moon/ Longer article. By Elizabeth Howell June 3, 2022 June’s full moon is the second of four back-to-back “supermoons” and … Continue reading →

I saw this recently on Space.com – South Pole aurora dances around total lunar eclipse in stunning astronomer photo: https://www.space.com/lunar-eclipse-aurora-above-south-pole-telescope/ Longer article. By Tereza Pultarova May 27, 2022 Astronomer Aman Chokshi took this image of the May Super Flower Blood Moon … Continue reading →