19 July 2019
China's Tiangong-2 space lab to deorbit today
...the station to test tools and perform experiments. The lab also helped China demonstrate its ability to perform its first... Building on the experience gained from both Tiangong precursor space labs, China are ploughing ahead with the third phase of the...
29 March 2018
China's Tiangong-1 space lab is destined for Earth, soon!
... something else to search for then perhaps avert your eyes to the skies, as China’s retired Tiangong-1 space lab could soon light up the skies as it plummets towards Earth in a (possible) fiery extravaganza. The Tiangong-1 was China...
21 September 2016
China's first space lab is heading for a crash landing
... nonetheless, based on their calculations “most parts of the space lab will burn up during falling," said Ping. She further added that... what parts of the 10.3-metre-long (34-foot-long) space lab might not burn up on re-entry, Ping highlighted China’s ...
16 September 2016
China launches its second space lab 'Tiangong 2' into orbit
... space station, Tiangong-1, and aside from being used as a home for ‘mid-term space stays’, the lab will also house experiments in medicine and various space-related technologies, one of which is called POLAR. POLAR...
26 February 2016
SpaceX's Garrett Katzenstein joins Rocket Lab
...of sale through vehicle integration and successful launch. Rocket Lab Ltd. is an American aerospace company headquartered in Los... add Garrett to our executive team,” said Peter Beck, Rocket Lab founder and CEO. “As our manifest continues to grow, we ...
June 2021
The coolest experiment on the ISS
... advanced research, in 2019 the laboratory was upgraded to include an interferometer which significantly increases the Cold Atom Lab’s abilities. Astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir removed the old Science Module and upgraded it by connecting...
