... Bezos joined the first crewed flight of the New Shepard from ‘Launch Site One’ in Van Horn, Texas. Among other things, the pressurised crew capsule and its reusable launch vehicle made headlines for...
... grass and dirt, he felt he had come home. After six months in space, home was no longer Florida or Texas, or even the United States. Home was Earth. The view that future explorers will know as ‘home...
Thanks to an engineering student at the University of Texas in Austin, we can now see just how crowded the orbit around Earth has become. Stuff in Space, ...
... that its New Shepard space vehicle safely returned to Earth, landing back at the launch site in West Texas after a text book take off. New Shepard is a fully reusable space vehicle and is designed to carry six...
.... Now though, this mystery has hopefully been resolved by a team of astronomers led by Natalie Gosnell, at the University of Texas, who have used the Hubble Space Telescope to ascertain why “blue stragglers” look hotter and bluer...
At the 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference held in Houston, Texas this week, scientists working on NASA’s InSight mission reveal Mars’s interior is not only proving to be somewhat quiet, so ...