Large piece of space debris could fall around New York, Madrid or Beijing
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NASA failed to prevent an asteroid from colliding with Earth
The National Administration of Aeronautics and Space (NASA) failed to prevent a collision of an asteroid with the Earth in a simulation preparation for a possible such crash, BulgarianMilitary.com has learned
Elon Musk will make heat shields for US hypersonic missiles
For this purpose, a new industrial contract was concluded to research and select appropriate material technologies and production methods. Elon Musk's company - SpaceX, was his beneficiary
Indian rocket successfully launched Brazilian satellite into orbit
The PSLV-C51 launch vehicle on Sunday successfully launched the Brazilian observation satellite Amazonia-1 into orbit and 18 more spacecraft, the ISRO said
Pentagon chose launchers of new generation to replace Atlas V
The US Department of Defense selected contractors in a tender to service the next multi-year cycle of national security and defense space launches, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Defence24.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship SN4 exploded in South Texas (video)
Trials of SpaceX’s third Starship SN4 prototype at the Boca Chica test site in south Texas failed. The explosion occurred while testing the Raptor methane engine. The broadcast was conducted on the LabPadre YouTube channel, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
Russian fregat deb (tank) exploded in the Space, the US Air Force said
A container from the Russian Frigate-SB booster block exploded in space on May 8, resulting in 65 debris, the 18th US Air Force Space Control Squadron said on its Twitter page, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
US is about to conduct a series of experiments aboard the secret unmanned spacecraft
The U.S. Department of Defense is about to conduct a series of experiments aboard the unmanned X-37B spacecraft, which will be put into low Earth orbit for the sixth time in 10 years.
NASA sends US astronauts to the ISS for the first time in almost nine years
The date of the first flight of the new spacecraft Crew Dragon was announced on Friday by the head of the United States Space Department Jim Brydenstein, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
Curiosity’s mission team continues to control the rover from home
Because of coronavirus, employees of many enterprises and companies in all countries began to switch to remote work from home to protect themselves from Covid-19 and thereby reduce the burden on doctors and medical facilities.
Russian scientist: ‘Humanity will soon begin to colonize Mars’
Humanity will make its first attempts to colonize Mars relatively soon, but the settlement of the Red Planet by humans is a matter of a very distant future, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing news agency Pan.bg.
Kazakhstan collects offers for production of the KazSat-2R satellite
The Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and the Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan said that Russia, France, Italy, the US and Turkey sent technical proposals for the manufacture of the KazSat-2R
The launch of a Chinese rocket with an Indonesian satellite failed
The Chinese Long March 3B launch vehicle crashed when launching the Indonesian communications satellite Palapa-N1 / Nusantara Dua, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
A scientist appreciated the prospect of using lunar resources
Using lunar resources to provide a base on it will make it possible to get rid of dependence on their supply from Earth, Igor Mitrofanov, head of the department of nuclear planetology at the Russian Academy of Sciences said.
Starship – the SpaceX’s third prototype has exploded during a test
The latest Starship spacecraft prototype, which SpaceX is developing to fly to Mars, exploded on Friday during a test at a test site near the village of Boca Chica (Texas, USA), learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
The Soyuz-2.1А rocket was brought to launch for the first flight with people
The Soyuz-2.1A rocket was taken out and installed on the launch complex of the Baikonur Cosmodrome for the first manned launch on this carrier, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Roscosmos statement.
