Boeing's defense and space business has been struggling to stay afloat, and the company has decided to make a change at the top. The head of the division, Theodore "Ted" Colbert III, has been removed from his position and replaced temporarily by Steve Parker, the chief operating officer. This move c
This month, Earth will have a new temporary companion - a bus-size asteroid called 2024 PT5. This celestial visitor will become a "mini-moon" for a brief period, drawing attention from astronomers and space enthusiasts. The asteroid, discovered on August 7, will be captured by Earth's gravitational
Axiom Space, a NASA commercial partner, has been facing severe financial headwinds. Founded by billionaire Kam Ghaffarian and NASA executive Mike Suffredini in 2016, the company has struggled to raise funds and has had difficulties meeting its payroll since early 2023. The Houston-based company has
As the moon rose over the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro on Tuesday night, it was accompanied by a rare celestial phenomenon - a partial lunar eclipse. The skies lit up with a double treat, as a harvest supermoon and partial lunar eclipse put on a show for viewers. But what makes a harvest super
Imagine a world where the excitement of space exploration and the thrill of gaming come together in a unique fusion. Sounds like a dream come true? Well, it's real, and it's happening on Twitch, the popular live-streaming platform. The platform is home to various content creators who share their pa
For Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams, being astronauts is not just about exploring the unknown, it's about adapting to the unexpected. When their mission was extended, they didn't let it get them down. They took it as an opportunity to grow, to learn, and to make the most of their time in s
As September's full harvest moon rises in the night sky, a rare celestial event will unfold - a partial lunar eclipse. For about an hour, the moon will appear as if it's missing a bite, thanks to Earth's shadow cast over its surface. But this is no ordinary eclipse; it's an opportunity to observe th
The unveiling of a second statue of Kobe and Gianna Bryant outside Crypto.com Arena marks a poignant moment in the tribute to the late basketball legend and his daughter. But as we gaze upon this artistic representation of their iconic courtside moments, let's not forget to ask some tough questions.
Chun Wang, a 42-year-old cryptocurrency magnate, has made headlines by purchasing a SpaceX multi-day flight for an undisclosed amount. The mission, dubbed "Fram2," will be the first crewed spaceflight in polar orbit, flying end-to-end over the Earth. But what makes Wang's journey so extraordinary? L
The aerospace industry is on the cusp of a new era in space exploration, and SpaceX is at the forefront of this revolution. The company plans to send its first manned mission over the Earth's poles, a groundbreaking journey that will push the boundaries of what is possible. Dubbed "Fram2," the missi
