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The sky can’t decide between sunshine and rain, but Trevor and Alysha Kersbergen’s kids are certain: They’d rather play at a park than sit in a café. So it’s coffee and chocolate croissants to go as ...
Plenty of video games take us to outer space, but only the best space RPGs let you chart your own odyssey through the stars.
Space activities are mainly governed by United Nations treaties. These include the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, the 1972 Liability Convention, and the 1979 Moon Agreement. But these agreements were ...
Companies that hope to profit from conspicuous celestial commercials are exploiting the ambiguity in current space law regarding what constitutes light pollution from outer space, says astronomer ...
Space law dates from the 20th century, when the 1967 Outer Space Treaty was adopted. But the original space race involved superpowers, and the possibility of corporations one day crossing the ...
In January 2012, the Obama administration announced its commitment to help broker an International Code of Conduct on Outer Space Activities, which would be an informal arrangement based on ...
Also on board the SpaceX Dragon capsule that departed around 1 a.m. Tuesday from the orbital laboratory are the two spacefarers who originally rode the spacecraft to outer space back in September.
BOULDER, Colo. — Satellite operators need better space weather models to maximize the life of their satellites and to avoid collisions in low Earth orbit. The growth in the population of ...
The US Space Force has a contract worth up to US$60 million to develop and fly a kind-of aircraft carrier in space. No, it's not the result of a major typo. It's intended as a way to station space ...
WASHINGTON — A Crew Dragon spacecraft with four people on board docked with the International Space Station March 16, setting up the departure of an existing station crew in the coming days.