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Home News Spaceflight Artist's illustration of SpaceX's Starship on the moon. (Image: © SpaceX) If you're thinking about booking a trip on SpaceX's huge Starship spacecraft, the company has some reading material for you.SpaceX just released a users' guide for Starship, the reusable spaceship-rocket combo the company is developing to…

NASA captures mesmerizing footage of strongest solar flare in a decade A website that provides forecasts on space weather confirmed that Earth is currently getting hit by a stream of solar winds emitted by the Sun. The site predicted that the ongoing cosmic phenomenon would most likely trigger a stunning…

The first three months of 2020 haven’t been kind to us: an escalation in the Middle East, a virus pandemic, an economic recession… But there have been much harder times than this: ones where one hasty, ill-advised move could lead to a mass extermination.Notably, all of the closest calls to…

by Fabius Maximus  Summary: We think of national defense too narrowly. Let’s defend ourselves against the broad range of threats, instead of picking a few and ignoring the others. The 21st century might be unkind to such a foolish people, despite all our wealth and power. There are worse threats than…

This spring, a solar storm is going to happen. Yes, a weather forecast outside of the Earth is something you would not usually here off, but there you go. (Photo : www.pxhere.com)Read More: NASA Spots Asteroid Larger Than a Semitrailer Truck is Coming Close to Earth Tonight!What to Expect?Express reports that some space…

Awakening  I’m gonna be honest with you guys, when this episode started and Judd was in charge because of Owen still being out with TK, I forgot Owen even existed for a few brief minutes. Judd is on his game. Everyone worked well under him, and even though it seemed…

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By David Korowicz, originally published by Resilience.org March 4, 2020 The systems which underpin our lives are increasingly brittle and face growing array of intensifying pressures, we must prepare. In China the circulation of people, goods and services has slowed and fragmented. An already weakening economy is now experiencing a…

When NASA’s Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (Insight) lander set down on Mars in November of 2018, it began its two-year primary mission of studying Mars’ seismology and interior environment. And now, just over a year and a half later, the results of the lander’s first…

Supernovae are stupendously energetic; many can briefly outshine an entire galaxy. Artist's ... impression. ESO/M. Kornmesser Is Betelgeuse on the eve of destruction? The red supergiant star has been visibly dimming in the last few months, and is currently around a third of its normal brightness, though in recent days…