SpaceX successfully launched four astronauts into orbit in what is a huge milestone for the future of commercial spaceflight. Once the crew reach the International Space Station, they will remain for six months. Mashable is your source for the latest in tech, culture, and entertainment. Subscribe to Mashable: https://bit.ly/2DR64oM Watch more …
Read More »Virgin Orbit Air-Launch Rocket from Soaring 747 | Mashable
There’s a major new player in the space launch services game, resuscitating the almost ancient method of launching rockets from planes. Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit successfully released a payload of 10 cubesats – small research satellites – into orbit, paving the way for future commercial missions. Mashable is your source …
Read More »SpaceX Competitor Just Plucked a Rocket Out Of The Sky | Mashable
Rocket Lab, a small-satellite launch company in the business of reusable rockets, managed to pluck a dummy rocket slowed by a parachute using a helicopter with special grappling hooks. Mashable is your source for the latest in tech, culture, and entertainment. Subscribe to Mashable: https://bit.ly/2DR64oM Follow us: Check out www.mashable.com Facebook: http://on.mash.to/2lyOwmZ Twitter: http://on.mash.to/1Udp1kz …
Read More »Future of Space Travel: 2017-2050 – Short Documentary Video
The future of space travel is bright! Explore how humanity will send man and machine to nearby planets and interstellar worlds by 2050. By the middle of the century, our species will have made great strides and be ready to push on through the final frontier. This short documentary on …
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