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Success! The Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, took this photo looking down at its own shadow on the surface after liftoff. This is the first time that powered, controlled flight has been accomplished on another planet. Photo Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech After much anticipation, NASA’s first-ever Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, has successfully completed its first test flight, which took […] 
As @SpaceX readies for Thursday launch of Crew-2, @Boeing is targeting Aug-Sept for the second Orbital Flight Test of its CST-100 Starliner. […] 
OTD in 1981, a new era began with the maiden voyage of the Space Shuttle, STS-1. […] 
@SpaceX delivers a 3rd batch of Starlink satellites to orbit in only 10 days & logs perfect droneship landing for the first 9x-flown #Falcon9. […] 
OTD in 1989, the astronauts of shuttle Discovery launched, deployed a communications satellite & received a rather unexpected wakeup call. […] 
OTD in 1986, shuttle Columbia might have launched into the night on a mission to survey Halley’s Comet. Tragically, the loss of Challenger a few weeks earlier changed all that. […] 
OTD in 1994, shuttle Columbia flew an ambitious 14-day mission to prepare for @Space_Station. […] 
@SpaceX returns to flight with twice-Static Fired B1049, the 2nd #Falcon9 to launch 8 times. […] 
10 years ago today, “the ship which led the way time and time again” was launched into space for the final time. Her name: Discovery. […] 
Perseverance’s touchdown on Mars. Photos: NASA/JPL Since its successful landing on February 18 in Jezero Crater, mission scientists for the Perseverance rover have been providing updates on the status of the rover, and so far everything seems to continue to go well. Today, NASA held a media briefing to show the amazing video footage […] |
 Next Launch Crew 2 on a Falcon 9 rocket from KSC,FL scheduled for: 22 Apr 21 at 10:11 GMT 22 Apr 21 at 6:11am Eastern 
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