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Paul Allen making the largest plane ever for Stratolaunch
Posted in Science on 23rd Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller
Stratolaunch will be a air-launch platform for orbital satellites and will rank among the largest aircraft in history; its wingspan alone will stretch the length of a football field.
Bayer And Planetary Resources To Improve Agriculture With Space Data
Posted in Business on 1st Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller
'A powerful tool that can provide a new level of information on crops anywhere in the world'
Darpa urgently wants a space plane it can fly day after day
Posted in Science on 30th May, 2016
by Alex Muller
DARPA says it's looking to 'enable routine, low cost space access,' making the delivery of satellites to orbit as routine as, say, shipping cargo across the oceans.
SpaceX launches satellite and makes an ocean landing
Posted in Hardware on 28th May, 2016
by Alex Muller
SpaceX has for the fourth time landed the Falcon 9s first stage after a challenging orbital launch. Its the third time that they landed a rocket on a moving robotic barge at sea.
Evidence of ancient tsunamis on Mars
Posted in Science on 20th May, 2016
by Alex Muller
Such events could only have occurred more than three billion years ago when the planet was wetter and warmer.