As for me, robotic space exploration is closer to space colonization because there are many resources to be used in order to create suitable conditions for humans than for robots so there should be many launch company be responsible for the space industry.
Almost a century passed since the first artificial satellite launch. For 2020 years there are 74 satellites sent to the orbit for different purposes. Satellites then were used for space exploration thus helping humans on the Earth to observe outer space. And now satellites are used not only in...
That's really cool, it's true. But as far as I know, that is not possible to take the car back and it will be flying in the orbit forever until the space body as an asteroid destroys it. Anyway, it won't be a clever decision to take it back - how many resources are needed for it.
As always I will be watching it on the Internet. How lucky Mexico, the USA, and Canada are to have an opportunity to observe such an event. Maybe in 2024, I would in the place where I could catch it myself.
CyberTruck is the best car that can be turned into a rover. CyberTruck's rugged case and bulletproof glass can come in very handy if Elon Musk still supports the idea. Looking at the computer model of the CyberTruck rover, it seems that it has stepped off the pages of a science fiction magazine.
SpaceX originally planned to launch 4425 satellites. Then in 2017 it became known that the SpaceX satellite constellation would consist of 11,943 satellites. In addition to the initial 4425 vehicles, it is planned to include 7,518 satellites in lower orbits - from 335 to 346 kilometers. SpaceX...