#H hospice #SpaceAdventure #LivingLifeFully
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Terminally ill Napa Valley woman on 'mission' to reach space before...
A Napa Valley woman with a terminal diagnosis wants to make a big trip to a far away place.
Pam Harter, a 69-year-old woman battling a devastating and incurable genetic disorder, is on a mission to become the first hospice patent to blast off into space -- thanks to a stroke of luck and a connection to billionaire-backed rocket company Blue Origin.
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Lessons and failures from the Challenger space shuttle explosion : Short Wave
On Jan. 28, 1986, the 25th space shuttle mission Challenger left the launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Seventy-three seconds into flight, Challenger exploded over the Atlantic Ocean as millions of people watched.
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Opinion | One flaw could keep humans from becoming deep-space explorers
A full moon shines over NASA's Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft on Feb. 1 in Florida. (Sam Lott/NASA/AP)
Scott Solomon is a biologist and professor at Rice University and the author of "Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds.
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Musk Is Beating China's 203,000 Paper Satellites
If orbital space is the 21st century's high seas, China looks to be preparing an armada.
Government plans submitted late last year to the United Nations' International Telecommunications Union, or ITU, promise a fleet of 203,000 satellites to be deployed by the mid-2030s.
#SpaceX #Ukraine #SatelliteTechnology
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Cold (space) war: why the US and the EU are still in the same boat
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At the beginning of February, Ukraine's former Digital Minister, now Defence Minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, and Elon Musk exchanged some niceties on X.
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International crew set to dock at space station
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Four astronauts are set to dock at the International Space Station on Saturday for a months-long research mission, replacing a crew forced to return to Earth early over a medical issue.
#SpaceSecurity #NuclearThreat #CanadianSpaceIndustry
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Head of military's space division warns Russia is considering putting nuclear weapons in orbit
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The head of Canada's military space division says the country "should absolutely be" concerned about Russia's potential capabilities amid global fears the Kremlin is considering putting nuclear weapons in place to target satellites.
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SpaceX's Plan for 1 Million Satellites Faces Light Pollution Backlash
SpaceX's vision for a one-million-satellite orbital data center is facing opposition from a prominent anti-light-pollution group, which is urging its 193,000 supporters to push back.
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SpaceX's Plan for 1 Million Satellites Faces Light Pollution Backlash
SpaceX's vision for a one-million-satellite orbital data center is facing opposition from a prominent anti-light-pollution group, which is urging its 193,000 supporters to push back.
#SpaceX #LightPollution #SatelliteTechnology
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SpaceX's Plan for 1 Million Satellites Faces Light Pollution Backlash
SpaceX's vision for a one-million-satellite orbital data center is facing opposition from a prominent anti-light-pollution group, which is urging its 193,000 supporters to push back.
#Satellites #SpaceSafety #AerospaceEngineering
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Satellite megaconstellations continue to grow. Could their debris fall on us?
The study recommends designing constellations with fewer, higher capacity, higher quality satellites with longer operational lives to reduce the risk to people on the ground and any damage to the atmosphere, and suggests that states and national regulators require independent verification of claims of full 'demisability' and evaluate collective casualty risks from entire constellations.
