Space 3 September 2020 By Leah Crane A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched on 3 September, carrying the 12th batch of Starlink satellitesSIPA USA/PA Images SpaceX is starting to release more details about its Starlink internet satellites. On 3 September, the firm launched its 12th batch of the satellites from Cape Canaveral in Florida and…
By Leah Crane It may look like a water tower, but SpaceX’s Starship can fly. The rocket, which is designed to send explorers to the moon and eventually Mars, made its first test flight on 4 August. Like smaller prototypes called Starhoppers that flew in 2019, this test was a quick hop, intended to take…
By New Scientist and Press Association The SpaceX Crew Dragon landed in the Gulf of Mexico on 2 AugustNASA/Bill Ingalls NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley are back on Earth after their SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule made a successful splashdown. The pair landed in the sea, off the coast of Florida, at around 7.48pm…
By Leah Crane SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is the first private spacecraft to launch astronauts to orbitaul Martinez/Getty Images Space history has been made. On 30 May, SpaceX and NASA launched two astronauts to space aboard the Crew Dragon spacecraft, the first time a private company has flown humans into orbit, and the first crewed…
By Leah Crane The Crew Dragon capsule is ready for launchSpaceX/Flickr On 27 May, astronauts will blast off to space from the US for the first time since the end of the space shuttle programme in 2011. Two NASA astronauts – Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley – are slated to launch to the International Space…
Eight-year-old Jonah woke up one May morning with a swollen face and a toothache. He refused the pain medication that his mom, Geneva Reynolds, tried to give him. He didn’t sleep or eat and cried constantly. Within a few days, Reynolds became so desperate that she and her husband had to physically restrain Jonah, dumping
7 min read Whether you’re on a cross-country flight or in bed fighting off a bad cold, a feeling of fullness in your ears can make an already uncomfortable situation worse. Here’s what’s happening and how to pop your ears the right way. When you have a viral infection or allergies or experience changes in
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