In the third launch of its larger New Glenn rocket, and the first time Blue Origin had attempted to re-use a booster, it failed to place its payload into an effective orbit. Now, the satellite will need to be de-orbited, TechCrunch reports. Although the company in question has many more …
Read More »John Glenn: First US astronaut to orbit Earth dies
Former astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, has died aged 95. Pallab Ghosh looks back at the day he made history.
Read More »John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, has died
2016 came in like a lion and is clearly determined to go out like a total sack of crap: John Glenn has died. Glenn wore many hats during his time on and around our pale blue dot: test pilot, veteran, spaceman, and senator. As a young man, Glenn flew combat …
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