The First Reusable Spacecraft: The Origins & First Test Flights of the X-15
the first functioning reusable rocket plane was the X-15
Star-Raker (1978)
Star-Raker, an SSTO shuttle with a fold-back cockpit design and air-breathing engines
Chrysler's Radical Space Shuttle Design Was 50 Years Ahead of Its Time
shuttle on a massive reusable ballistic acorn of aerospikes
URBEX | Abandoned Soviet Space Shuttles (Buran) in Baikonur
a group of thrill-seekers infiltrated its hanger in 2017
NASA lays out $28B plan for Artemis moon landing
$28B over five years for the landing system, SLS, Orion, new spacesuits, supporting ground systems, and...
HEOMD Reorganization Illustrates Focus on Near-Term LEO, Moon Goals
reorganization of the Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate
Space dust fossils are providing a new window onto Earth's past
Use acid to dissolve tons of limestone and expose the tiny embedded ancient meteorites
Earth's Oxygen Could be Making the Moon Rust - Universe Today
reacting with iron on the Moon to form hematite, effectively causing the Moon to rust
A population of asteroids of interstellar origin inhabits the Solar System
19 more asteroids that originated outside of the solar system and were captured early in the...
Study Suggests Jupiter Could Have 600 Moons - Sky & Telescope
Jupiter could have as many as 600 ~1 km moons
The first commercial airlock is heading to the International Space Station later this year
update on Nanoracks’ commercial airlock for the ISS
NASA awards lunar lander contracts to Blue Origin, Dynetics—and Starship
$253 million Artemis contract from NASA
Astronomy photographer of the year (2020) winners – in pictures
Astronomy photographer of the year (2020) winners
