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Jeff Bezos: the rocket New Shepard successfully completed the first flight with a passenger capsule

news | Jan 15, 2018 | Tech & Security | 3

Space company Blue Origin, founded by the richest man today Jeff Bezos, tested a reusable New Shepard rocket with the passenger transport capsule Crew Capsule 2.0. The businessman said this in his...

Magnetic Tail of Mars

news | Oct 30, 2017 | Science & Education | 4

Scientists from NASA announced a new discovery. Using the artificial satellite MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission) it was found that Mars has a unique "magnetic tail". Today there is no...

Missiles for ground flights: Musk won’t stop

articles | Oct 14, 2017 | Tech & Security | 5

Elon Musk continues to prepare humans for interplanetary flights. Recently he announced SpaceX is to create a new ultra-heavy missile Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) during the next five years. It will be used for...

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Where to Go When the Real World Isn’t Enough: A Guide to Places That Exist Only Online

articles | Sep 28, 2026 | Business & Startups

To go on a journey today, you no longer have to buy a ticket, book a hotel, or even leave your home. In fact, your destination does not even have to exist.

Chinese Cosmonauts Successfully Synthesize Oxygen in Space for the First Time

news | Jun 01, 2026 | Science & Education

The crew of the Shenzhou-19 mission has conducted an experiment that could forever change the rules of the game in space exploration. Chinese cosmonauts have, for the first time in the world, successfully synthesized oxygen and rocket fuel components using artificial photosynthesis directly in orbit.