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'DART' Launches from Vandenberg

By Jon Reino NASA's mission to impact an asteroid has launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Lompoc, CA. Here is everything you need to know about this ambitious mission to avert a potential Armageddon.Liftoff of 'DART' (Photo: NASA/Bill Ingalls) On November 23rd at 10:21 PM local Pacific Time (11/24/21 6:21 UTC), the 'Double Asteroid Redirection Test' launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Its destination is known as "Didymos", a binary asteroid system containing a large asteroid half a

Ryan BaleNov 25, 20214 min

'Crew 3' Launch Recap

On November 10th, 2021, at 9:03 pm EST four astronauts launched aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft bound for the International Space Station.

Ryan BaleNov 14, 20212 min

Landsat 9 Delivers First Photos From Orbit

NASA releases 'first light' images from the Landsat 9 satellite.

Ryan BaleNov 6, 20214 min