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China Keeps Dropping Expended Rocket Boosters Near Villages
2018-02-12 20:10:54| Extremetech
The China National Space Administration (CNSA) successfully launched its Long March-3B rocket on Monday, carrying a pair of satellites that will expand its Compass global navigation system. The post China Keeps Dropping Expended Rocket Boosters Near Villages appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Elon Musk Explains Why SpaceX Prefers Smaller Rocket Engines
2018-02-09 14:43:50| Extremetech
The Falcon Heavy has the most engines of any rocket ever to reach orbit -- it's not even close. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says it's actually a benefit. The post Elon Musk Explains Why SpaceX Prefers Smaller Rocket Engines appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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SpaceX Successfully Launches Falcon Heavy Rocket, Sends Car Into Space
2018-02-06 22:45:15| Extremetech
SpaceX successfully launched the rocket from Cape Canaveral today, Feb. 6, 2018. On board the rocket is Elon Musk's personal Tesla Roadster, which makes it the first car in space. The post SpaceX Successfully Launches Falcon Heavy Rocket, Sends Car Into Space appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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SpaceX Test Fires Falcon Heavy Rocket
2018-01-24 22:56:42| Extremetech
SpaceX has successfully test fired the Falcon Heavy for the first time ever, proving that if nothing else, the engines will be able to ignite and send the rocket upward. Everything after that is still unknown. The post SpaceX Test Fires Falcon Heavy Rocket appeared first on ExtremeTech.
DIY Manned Rocket Launch Aims to Prove Earth is Flat
2018-01-24 19:14:13| Extremetech
Sixty-one-year-old limo driver and stuntman "Mad Mike" Hughes is still looking to prove once and for all the Earth is flat. His opinion on whether it rests on a turtle's back is unclear. The post DIY Manned Rocket Launch Aims to Prove Earth is Flat appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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