NASA is dealing with a challenging problem involving the Perseverance Rover currently exploring Mars. The image seen below was taken on January 7 and shows rocks inside the bit carousel on the Rovers sampling system. Continue reading “Perseverance Rover Faces A Clogged Rock Sampling System”.
Hyundai has revealed its new WRC racing car for 2022, which will run in a class requiring the vehicles to use hybrid power. While the car is based on the Hyundai i20 N, the racing Continue reading “Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Hits The Track January 20”.
On January 8, NASA, the ESA, and CSA issued a joint statement confirming that the James Webb Space Telescope had completed its deployment sequence. On that date, the starboard wing of the 6.5-meter mirror was Continue reading “NASA Confirms James Webb Space Telescope Is Fully Deployed”.
One of the things we particularly like about automaker Tesla is that its CEO Elon Musk is never afraid to say what’s going on on Twitter. Recently, Musk confirmed that the Tesla Full Self Driving Continue reading “Musk Confirms Full Self Driving Package Price Is Increasing”.
Yesterday, SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket, marking the first launch for 2022. The mission put more Starlink satellites in orbit. This year will be busy for SpaceX and Kennedy Space Center. SpaceX is Continue reading “SpaceX Successfully Launches The First Falcon 9 Of 2022”.
With traditional automotive manufacturers moving quickly towards electric vehicles, it’s no surprise that some traditional builders of large Class 8 big rigs are doing the same. Semi truck manufacturer Kenworth is at CES 2022 in Continue reading “Kenworth Shows Electric T680E Semi In Las Vegas”.
The James Webb Space Telescope launched last month and has already made its way through several milestones. NASA has now confirmed that Webb has successfully extended its secondary mirror. This is the latest milestone in Continue reading “NASA Has More James Webb Space Telescope News”.
Chevy has pulled the wraps off of its very first electric pickup called the 2024 Silverado EV. the truck will be offered in Work Truck, and RST trims. Buyers who choose the RST version can Continue reading “Chevrolet Silverado EV Debuts As A 2024 Model”.
NASA has confirmed another milestone for the James Webb Space Telescope. This milestone is the unfolding of the massive sunshield that protects the telescope about the size of a tennis court. Successful deployment of the Continue reading “James Webb Space Telescope Sunshield Deploys Successfully”.
Fans of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup should be excited to hear that the configuration and pricing website is now live. Pricing and the ability to build all versions of the Lightning truck may be Continue reading “F-150 Lightning Configurator Debuts”.
Ford has announced that it will nearly double production capacity for its F-150 Lightning pickup. Ford will increase production capacity to almost 150,000 vehicles per year. The increase in production is due to heavy customer Continue reading “F-150 Lightning Electric Truck Production Nearly Doubled”.
The Quadrantid meteor shower may have reached its peak in the overnight hours between last night and today, but you can still look to the skies during the night. Typically, the Quadrantid meteor shower is Continue reading “Quadrantid Meteor Shower Reaches Its Peak”.
Missions into space and to the ISS take considerable amounts of planning. Therefore, NASA typically plans these missions many months in advance. NASA confirmed this month that it had assigned two astronauts to the SpaceX Continue reading “Two Astronauts Confirmed For 2023 SpaceX Crew-6 Mission”.
One of NASA’s most ambitious missions in a long time is the James Webb Space Telescope that launched this month. So far, the telescope has been successfully placed into orbit and completed two-course correction maneuvers. Continue reading “NASA Suprised By Remaining James Webb Space Telescope Propellant”.
Private spaceflight has become a thing during 2021, assuming you have very deep pockets. Axiom has announced that its astronaut crew for the first private crewed mission to the ISS has been cleared for flight. Continue reading “Axiom Private ISS Crew Greenlighted For Launch”.
