NASA delays ESCAPADE Mars launch on Blue Origin's giant New Glenn rocket to 2025 to avoid potential cost overruns

The ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) mission will send two spacecraft, named Blue and Gold, to Mars orbit. The duo will gather a variety of data about the Red Planet ... Read More

SpaceX launches next-gen US spy satellites on 2nd leg of spaceflight doubleheader (video)

It was SpaceX 's second launch of the day; another Falcon 9 delivered 21 of the company's Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast this morning. Read More

NASA removes ESCAPADE from inaugural New Glenn launch

NASA has decided not to launch a Mars mission on the first flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn in October, concluding that the rocket may not be ready then. Read More

A space oddity—small exoplanet challenges existing theories on planet formation

A research team led by Lund University in Sweden has discovered a small planet that displays peculiar orbital motion. The shimmying planet, located 455 light-years from Earth, shows that planetary ... Read More

MIT Technology Review

With a bit of luck and the right genes, you might see the next 125 years. How will you and the next generation of machines ... those as your first exposure to technology. Instead, they mentioned ... Read More

Astronauts stuck in space given horrifying news: Starliner’s troubles continue

NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test astronauts (from top ... Picture: AFP Boeing’s confidence in Starliner’s return This news follows Boeing’s blog update on August 2, in which the company ... Read More

How NASA citizen science fuels future exoplanet research

NASA's upcoming flagship astrophysics ... Expected to launch by May 2027, Roman will discover exoplanets through direct imaging, transits, and gravitational microlensing. Following that, the ... Read More

Could 2 NASA astronauts be stuck at the space station until next year? A decision is imminent

Or wait at the International Space Station for a ride home next year with SpaceX? NASA ... test flight that they expected to learn a lot about Starliner and how it operates. At their only news ... Read More

The ascendance of technology

What they had in place of all that technology was people — the people firms can't find now. And that brings me to the point of this little thought experiment: The flow of people into accounting ... Read More

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MIND Technology Inc.

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the sum of the diluted earnings per share from continuing operations ... Read More