NASA has confirmed that pieces of debris found throughout the mountains of North Carolina are the remnants of SpaceX Crew Dragon hardware that reentered the atmosphere in May 2024. The largest piece of debris was found along a walking trail of a mountaintop resort on May 22; it was about the size of a standard […]
Jun. 7—LIMA — When Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Sharon Kennedy assumed that role in the state’s highest court, addressing the backlog of cases present in many courts throughout the state was a priority for her as well as helping those coming out of prison avoid recidivism. On Friday, Kennedy updated Allen County Republicans on […]
SpaceX’s Starship just soared through a series of critical milestones in its development, surviving reentry through Earth’s atmosphere and demonstrating a landing burn for the first time, before splashing down in the Indian Ocean. Starship lifted off from the company’s Texas Starbase at around 8:50AM ET for its fourth flight test, which focused on demonstrating […]
SpaceX’s Starship program is gearing up for another crucial test flight next week, pending regulatory approval. This flight will focus on reentry and landing, while also gathering comprehensive flight data to improve future missions. A new Starship prototype is set to pierce the Texas skies, possibly launching on the morning of Wednesday, June 5. This […]
Ten years. That’s how long in prison Ruben Gaona received for his role in a drug ring that transported cocaine and marijuana from Texas to Milwaukee in March 2010. Gaona grew up in El Paso with a single mom and five siblings. His father was both mentally and physically abusive to his mother. One time, […]
JOPLIN, Mo. — Four State residents got to witness a rare spectacle in the sky early Tuesday morning (3/12). Around 4:45 a.m., four astronauts on board the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule safely splashed down off the coast of Florida, in the Gulf of Mexico. But just minutes before — the crewed spacecraft reentered Earth’s atmosphere […]
Stanislaus County leaders approved a contract Tuesday with nonprofit Legacy Alliance Outreach to run a program inspired by Homeboy Industries of Southern California. The agreement is for $1.6 million for Legacy Alliance to provide reentry and rehabilitation services for adults coming out of jail or prison. Homeboy Industries of Los Angeles is renowned for supporting […]
Mar. 9—HOLLY POND — Federal protections will allow Chain Breakers Ministries to continue its plans to open a new faith-based reentry center in the town of Holly Pond despite the efforts of one council member to block the program. The Guy Hunt Library was as humid and spirited as a summer Southern Baptist revival tent […]
Photographs taken in space show a big dead satellite as it tumbled towards a fiery end in Earth’s atmosphere. Australian commercial imaging company HEO Robotics was able to capture images of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) ERS-2 Earth observation satellite on Feb. 14, 2024 as the satellite made an ungraceful fall towards our planet. ERS-2, […]
A US company’s failed moonshot ended with a fiery plunge over the South Pacific, officials have confirmed. Astrobotic Technology said contact and then tracking was lost as its lunar lander re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on Thursday, 10 days after launching from Florida. It received confirmation on Friday from US Space Command that the spacecraft broke apart […]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A U.S. company’s failed moonshot ended with a fiery plunge over the South Pacific, officials confirmed Friday. Astrobotic Technology said contact and then tracking was lost as its lunar lander reentered Earth’s atmosphere Thursday, 10 days after launching from Florida. It received confirmation Friday from U.S. Space Command that the […]
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. After soaring hundreds of thousands of miles through space and battling a propellant issue that dashed its plans, the Peregrine lunar lander has likely met its fiery end. The spacecraft was expected to conclude its […]