Frederick Blake, Author at Science News18

Watch the trailer for ‘Return to Space’ on Netflix chronicling SpaceX’s historic 1st astronaut launch

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Frederick Blake |

SpaceX made history in May 2020 when it launched its two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station on a private rocket and spacecraft. That feat, which restored American access…

Does Covid-19 Trigger Diabetes in Children? Here’s What the Research Shows So Far

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Frederick Blake |

Research out this week is the most recent to recommend that Coronavirus might be connected to a higher danger of type 1 diabetes in youngsters. The investigation discovered that detailed…

Blue Origin auctions New Shepard ride with Jeff Bezos for $28 million

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Frederick Blake |

Blue Origin’s month-long sale for an excursion to the edge of room with its very rich person author Jeff Bezos finished on Saturday with an end cost of $28 million.…

The Hoover Dam reservoir is at an all-time low

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Frederick Blake |

Lake Mead, the supply made by the Hoover Dam, that feeds water to 25 million individuals across Western states, is verifiably low. On June ninth, the water level plunged to…

Say goodbye to the Keystone XL pipeline, for real this time

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Frederick Blake |

It’s official: the Keystone XL is going away for good. The pipeline’s developer announced Wednesday that it’s terminating the project. For years, the Obama, Trump, and Biden administrations have gone…

SpaceX’s Starlink is in talks with ‘several’ airlines for in-flight Wi-Fi

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Frederick Blake |

The group behind SpaceX’s developing satellite web network Starlink is in chats with “a few” aircrafts to radiate web to their planes, the undertaking’s VP said during a meeting board…

The US wants to fix its broken lithium battery supply chain

Posted on June 8, 2021 by Frederick Blake |

The US declared designs to work out a homegrown store network for lithium batteries, which are basic for electric vehicles and environmentally friendly power. Its new objective is to have…

NASA’s Juno probe will get close to Jupiter’s moon Ganymede on Monday

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Frederick Blake |

On Monday NASA’s Juno space probe, which has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016, will get a close-up look at Jupiter’s biggest moon Ganymede, the agency said in a press release.…

NASA To Kick Off Squid Uprising With Latest SpaceX Payload To The ISS

Posted on June 4, 2021 by Frederick Blake |

The 22nd SpaceX payload resupply mission will be conveyed to the International Space Station this month and, among the materials for the different trials NASA is dealing with, there will…

All-new Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon cargo craft set for launch Thursday

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Frederick Blake |

In what’s become an extraordinariness for SpaceX and its workhorse armada of “flight-demonstrated” equipment, a fresh out of the box new Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon payload case are planned…