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16 wrz 2021 · A new era of space travel has begun. SpaceX launched four people in orbit last night. None of them are astronauts. It's the first-ever all-civilian crew. Brendan Byrne with member station WMFE...
16 wrz 2021 · Marking the latest step in the commercialization of space, the SpaceX mission has launched four civilians, including a billionaire CEO, a physician assistant and a geoscientist.
As of March 2024, humans have not traveled beyond low Earth orbit since the Apollo 17 lunar mission in December 1972. Currently, the United States, Russia, and China are the only countries with public or commercial human spaceflight-capable programs.
Human presence in space is particularly being felt in orbit around Earth. The orbital space around Earth has seen increasing and extensive human presence, beside its benefits it has also produced a threat to it by carrying with it space debris, potentially cascading into the so-called Kessler syndrome. [5]
15 wrz 2021 · The four crew members of the Inspiration4 mission, all civilians, reached orbit. The capsule they are riding in, named Resilience, will orbit Earth for three days at an altitude of up to 360...
Space settlements include orbital settlements (also called orbital habitat, orbital stead, orbital city or orbital colony) [1] around the Earth or any other celestial body, as well as cyclers and interstellar arks, as generation ships or world ships.
6 paź 2024 · Well, we can now confirm that Earth now officially has two moons after capturing asteroid 2024 PT5. On Sunday, September 29, our planet captured the tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon. This intriguing event was first spotted by astronomers at the Complutense University of Madrid.