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Let's Watch the Landing of Perseverance Rover on Mars [UPDATED]

Witold Ciemierz, 18 February 2021, 22:20

Perseverance, NASA's most advanced rover ever, is set to land on Mars on Thursday. Its goal will include searching for signs of life on the Red Planet. Watch the broadcast with us.

SpaceX's Starship SN9 Exploded During Failed Landing Attempt

Jan Kasprzak, 03 February 2021, 23:07

On February 2, Elon Musk's SpaceX attempted to lift a Starship SN9 rocket to a height of 10 km. Although the goal was achieved, the prototype crashed on landing.

Musk's Starlink Banned in Russia?

Arkadiusz Strzala, 01 February 2021, 19:41

Not only the oppositionist Alexei Navalny seems to be troubling the Russian government. The Russian State Duma sees another threat in satellite internet from Elon Musk. Starlink could be banned in Russia.

Elon Musk's Starlink Internet Speeds Up to Over 200 Mbps

Arkadiusz Strzala, 18 January 2021, 22:02

Satellite Internet Starlink entered another test phase. It was possible to achieve download speeds of 190 Mbps. Some users report results even over 200 Mbps and quite bearable pings.

Musk's Idea for Mars Colonization Resembles The Outer Worlds

Bart Swiatek, 13 January 2021, 12:38

Reddit users have pointed out that the idea of funding private human expeditions to Mars, which Elon Musk put forward some time ago, evokes unpleasant associations with video games - specifically, The Outer Worlds and the Red Faction series.

NASA Will Send a Spidercrab Rover to the Moon

Bart Swiatek, 05 January 2021, 18:14

The American space agency will send the Asagumo rover to the moon. Unlike other devices of this type, it will be equipped with spider-like legs, not wheels.

Elon Musk Believes We'll Pay in Cryptocurrencies on Mars

Bart Swiatek, 31 December 2020, 18:30

Billionaire Elon Musk recently stated on Twitter that the economy on Mars will be based on a cryptocurrency called Marscoin. This is not the first time that an inventor has spoken about cryptocurrencies.

Great Shot of Landing SpaceX Rocket Looks Like SF Movie

Arkadiusz Strzala, 26 November 2020, 20:21

A great shot taken during the landing of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket appeared on the web. It's nice to see something that looks like pulled out straight from science fiction and is now as real as Chompski in space.

Gabe Newell Kept His Word and Sent Gnome Chompski Into Space

Arkadiusz Strzala, 25 November 2020, 20:32

One of the achievements in Half-Life 2: Episode Two has become reality. A gome called „Chompski” was sent into space aboard the Electron rocket, while collecting money for charity.

Remember That Battlefield 4 Map? They Will Dismantle That Telescope

Agnes Adamus, 24 November 2020, 14:19

If you've played Battlefield 4's multiplayer, you probably know the map called Rogue Transmission. It's based on the Arecibo Observatory. A few days ago, the National Science Foundation announced that due to its poor condition, the facility will be decommissioned.

6G Already in the Orbit

Konrad Sarzynski, 23 November 2020, 13:08

At the beginning of November, China launched a rocket, which brought 13 satellites into the orbit. One of them is to be the „first 6G satellite”. Nobody is exactly sure what exactly this technology will be, but it can offer a data transfer rate of more than 100 Gb/s.

Gabe Newell Will Send Half-Life 2 Gnome Into Space

Bart Swiatek, 03 November 2020, 13:21

Valve's CEO Gabe Newell plans to send a replica of Gnome Chompsky from Half-Life 2: Episode Two into space. The launch of the rocket will be a charity event aimed at raising money for one of the hospitals in Auckland, New Zealand.

Confirmed Water on The Moon May Help Expeditions to Mars

Bartlomiej Sagan, 27 October 2020, 17:43

Recent NASA studies have shown that the surface of the moon may contain large deposits of ice water. Will it be possible to use it for space exploration?

Nokia Will Create 4G Network on the Moon for NASA

Bart Swiatek, 19 October 2020, 13:19

Nokia has signed an agreement with the NASA. The company is to develop a technology to enable the use of LTE networks on the Moon.

Elon Musk Plans to Send a Rocket to Mars in a Few Years

Bart Swiatek, 19 October 2020, 13:11

Billionaire Elon Musk informed that in four years his company, SpaceX, is planning to send an unmanned mission to the Red Planet.

Size Matters; Here's a Comparison of Famous Spaceships

Karol Laska, 06 October 2020, 16:40

A video comparing famous spaceships from pop-culture (both from movies and video games) with real-life rockets appeared on YouTube. SpaceX, Normandy and Millennium Falcon in one picture!

Elon Musk Believes Colonists Will Die on Mars

Aleksandra Dziwinska, 05 September 2020, 00:07

Elon Musk announced that most likely the first Martian colonists will die on this planet. But that isn't necessarily a bad thing. He and his team will make sure that it will be a natural death, preceded with a long life dedicated to the exploration of the planet.

„Don't Launch Them” - Starlink Satellites are Bothering Astronomers

Arkadiusz Strzala, 27 August 2020, 15:35

SpaceX continues the Starlink program. There are already over 600 satellites in orbit. Meanwhile, many astronomers are voicing their concerns. They claim that the Elon Musk's project may make it harder to explore the space.

SpaceX Manufactures 120 Starlink Satellites per Month

Arkadiusz Strzala, 11 August 2020, 21:40

SpaceX continues the Starlink project to provide Internet access in every corner of the Earth. Currently, as many as 120 satellites per month are produced, an unprecedented result in this industry sector.

Tests of Starlink Internet Will Start Soon

Bart Swiatek, 15 July 2020, 13:53

SpaceX started to send emails to people interested in testing the Starlink system. Elon Musk's company asks the users for an update of their home address. We have also learned about the appearance of the antenna that will be required to use the service.

Help NASA Drive Curiosity Rover

Arkadiusz Strzala, 25 June 2020, 15:39

The Martian rover Curiosity needs your help. Ai4Mars web application was created to improve the algorithms of the AI driving vehicles on Mars.

Starlink - Elon Musk Invites You to Test His Internet

Bart Swiatek, 23 June 2020, 12:28

SpaceX company will start beta-tests of the Internet based on the Starlink satellite network this summer. Initially, tests will be limited to certain locations north of the equator. The connection is to have sufficient parameters to play video games.

Let's Watch SpaceX Dragon Launch [Updated]

Arkadiusz Strzala, 28 May 2020, 09:42

Today, for the first time in nine years, astronauts will take off from Cape Canaveral space center. The manned flight of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft will be broadcast on the Internet.

Director Found for Tom Cruise's Space Movie

Milosz Szubert, 27 May 2020, 15:14

We know who will direct the film with Tom Cruise in the lead role announced some time ago, the first live-action film shot in space. Doug Liman has been appointed to this role, who worked on Edge of Tomorrow, among others.

NASA Confirms Involvement in Tom Cruise's Space Movie

Milosz Szubert, 07 May 2020, 12:54

NASA representative confirmed that the agency is involved in the first live-action movie with scenes shot in space. The agency revealed why it has decided to join forces with SpaceX and Tom Cruise on the project and where exactly the production will take place.

Tom Cruise Plans a Movie in Space Together with SpaceX and NASA

Arkadiusz Strzala, 05 May 2020, 12:14

It is possible that in the near future a first live-action movie with scenes shot in space will be released. SpaceX, NASA and Tom Cruise are said to be talking about it.

Minecraft - Scale of the Universe Illustrated in the Game

Paul Wozniak, 22 April 2020, 18:07

One Minecraft player, inspired by a popular presentation, created a video that shows the scale of the universe using a project in Minecraft.

God of War's Dev Teases New Space Project?

Christian Pieniazek, 07 November 2019, 23:29

Cory Barlog, creative director at SIE Santa Monica Studio, seems to be preparing us for the announcement of new a production set in space. On the other hand, the father of the new God of War may just be playing with the fans... or celebrating this year's N7 Day, the holiday of the Mass Effect series.