NASA launches a probe to find out if there really could be alien life on Jupiter's moon Europa
Jupiter's moon Europa is a prime candidate for alien life. NASA is sending its biggest interplanetary spacecraft ever to ...
DLR1 年
Steam generators
When Germany was awarded the contract for the 3rd stage of the Europa rocket in 1963, appropriate test stands were needed. Altitude simulation is developed in Lampoldshausen – for testing the main and ...
Ars Technica13 天
This launcher is about to displace the V-2 as Germany’s largest rocket
The first attempt of an european rocket was the Europa rocket (early sixties). UK would provide the Blue Streak missile as a first stage, France the second stage. Both UK and France were very much ...
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GWYNNE DYER: How the Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter's moon could change our ...
Elon Musk’s ‘Starship’ project did something spectacular this week. The 160-tonne booster landed safely in the arms (or rather, the ‘chopsticks’) of a rocket-catching device that will soon allow the ...