Space and Science
SpaceX starship explodes in gigantic fireball in T...
The Starship 36 rocket was undergoing a static fire test at around 11pm when shocking footage shows its nose suddenly bursts open - causing the screen to momentarily flash white.
Starship destroyed in test stand explosion
A SpaceX Starship upper stage being prepared for the company’s next flight exploded June 19 during preparations for a static-fire test. The post Starship destroyed in test stand explosion appeared first on SpaceNews.
Watch SpaceXs Starship explode in giant fireball d...
Watch SpaceX's Starship latest "rapid unscheduled disassembly," exploding in a large fireball during a test on Wednesday night.
“The models were right”: astronomers find ‘missing...
Astronomers have discovered a huge filament of hot gas bridging four galaxy clusters. At 10 times as massive as our galaxy, the thread could contain some of the Universe’s ‘missing’ matter, addressing a decades-long mystery.
Trump officially nominates Space Force Gen. Guetle...
The nomination, submitted to the Senate Armed Services Committee, elevates Guetlein from his current role as vice chief of space operations The post Trump officially nominates Space Force Gen. Guetlein to lead ‘Golden Dome’ appeared first on SpaceNews.
Firefly announces commercial lunar imagery service...
Firefly Aerospace says it plans to offer a commercial lunar imaging service for use by governments and companies, one that could supplement or replace an existing, but aging, NASA orbiter. The post Firefly announces commercial lunar imagery service appeared...
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4573-4574: Welcome to the Uyu...
Written by Lauren Edgar, Planetary Geologist at USGS Astrogeology Science Center Earth planning date: Monday, June 16, 2025 Over the weekend Curiosity successfully wrapped up activities at the “Altadena” drill site and got back on the road. The approximately...
NASA warns of potential blackouts amid solar flare...
NASA and other space weather agencies are now closely monitoring the source of the flare, warning that another major burst of energy could erupt as soon as today.
NASA warns blackouts could hit TODAY as sun releas...
NASA and other space weather agencies are now closely monitoring the source of the flare, warning that another major burst of energy could erupt as soon as today.
Regulators clear Starlink-enabled texting trial in...
Local regulators have approved Ukrainian telco Kyivstar’s plans to start testing space-enabled texting services this summer using SpaceX’s Starlink constellation, targeting areas crippled by Russian strikes and other terrestrial coverage gaps. The post Regulators clear Starlink-enabled texting trial in...
NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students ...
Students from New York and Utah will hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station as they answer prerecorded questions in two separate events. At 11:30 a.m. EDT on Monday, June 23, NASA astronauts Nichole Ayers and Anne...
NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge
More than 500 students with 75 teams from around the world participated in the 31st year of NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC) on April 11 and April 12, 2025, near NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama....
Digital Information Platform Library
Library Scientific papers, industry forum presentations, and videos covering the concepts used in the digital information platform are available to the public. For those interested in a deeper understanding of the technical workings of DIP, please refer to these...
DIP Events
November 20, 2024 at 10:00 AM ESTDigital Information Platform Virtual Workshop: A Virtual Workshop on Service Quality, Data Governance, Cybersecurity, and Interoperability June 28, 2023 at 10:00 AM EDTDIP Information Session: Announcement of Collaborative Opportunity (ACO) for Service Providers...
DIP Request for Information (RFI) Information Sess...
StartApril 14, 2021 at 11:00 AM EDT EndApril 14, 2021 at 1:00 PM EDT NASA’s Digital Information Platform (DIP) sub-project as part of Air Traffic Management -eXploration (ATM-X) project has recently released the Request for Information (RFI) to obtain...
DIP RFI Outbrief Session
StartAugust 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM EST EndAugust 18, 2021 at 12:00 PM EST DIP RFI Outbrief Session NASA’s Digital Information Platform (DIP) sub-project as part of Air Traffic Management -eXploration (ATM-X) project has received responses to the Request for...
DIP Workshop Series 1: DIP Architecture and Date I...
StartNovember 17, 2021 at 10:00 AM EST EndNovember 17, 2021 at 12:00 PM EST Workshop Series: What It’s About The Digital Information Platform (DIP) workshop series is intended to provide a deeper dive and a closer look at some...
DIP Workshop Series 2: DIP for Service Providers
StartJanuary 12, 2022 at 10:00 AM EST EndJanuary 12, 2022 at 12:00 PM EST Workshop Series: What It’s About The Digital Information Platform (DIP) workshop series intends to provide a deeper dive and a closer look at some of...
NASA to Gather In-Flight Imagery of Commercial Tes...
A NASA team specializing in collecting imagery-based engineering datasets from spacecraft during launch and reentry is supporting a European aerospace company’s upcoming mission to return a subscale demonstration capsule from space. NASA’s Scientifically Calibrated In-Flight Imagery (SCIFLI) team supports...
NASA Scientists Find Ties Between Earth’s Oxygen a...
For 540 million years, the ebb and flow in the strength of Earth’s magnetic field has correlated with fluctuations in atmospheric oxygen, according to a newly released analysis by NASA scientists. The research suggests that processes deep inside the...