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Falcon 9 was returned to Cape Canaveral Photo: SpaceX / Twitter The rocket participated in the launch of Crew Dragon to ISS.

In those days, the firm showed the world a very unexpected development. Not everyone knows that in the eighties “Apple” the company was not going to be limited to the development of electronics and trying to force in various fields. Betting on the growing popularity of Mac, the company decided to become the legislator of a fashion in the product catalog of the time you can find, for example, clothes, which seem quite relevant now, however, the most unusual things are hidden on the last page, says “Popular mechanics”. iDecanter […]

Elon Musk Musk is not merely a technological genius, but a competent lobbyist. Elon Muskis certainly talented. But have you ever wondered what role the American government in its success? Even in 2016, while in California the car Tesla, was surprised to learn that about 30% of the cost of the vehicle covers the state. The final price tag was really good, about $36 thousand for the Tesla ModelX. When I first asked the question about the state’s role in the success of Ilona. But first, let’s talk about the […]

photo: reuters Most of them are in the preclinical stage of testing. The world health organization reported that 133 in the world are developing potential vaccines against COVID-19. Most of them are in the preclinical stage of testing. This writes CNN. As noted, 10 of the potential vaccines are undergoing clinical trials in the US, UK and China. With 123 of them are in the preclinical stage of testing, in particular, the University of Tokyo, University Tulane, the University of Alberta and the University of Pittsburgh.

Photo: SpaceX / NASA The astronauts went to the space station. On may 31 the spacecraft Crew Dragon, developed by the private company SpaceX, docked with the module of the American segment of the International space station, writes “Gordon”. Arrived, the mission Crew Demo-2 Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken went to the ISS and joined the 63rd expedition – Christopher Cassidy, Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Wagner. For the first time in nine years of manned space launch carried out from the territory of the United States; for the first time […]

Photo: NASA Day may 30 will go down in history of world cosmonautics. 30 may in the history of space exploration was written by a new page for the first time in near-earth space people went on transport, created by a private company. SpaceX, businessman Elon musk, in cooperation with NASA, launched a rocket, Falcon 9 partially reusable manned spacecraft Crew Dragon, writes liga.net. May 27, due to “inclement” weather the launch was postponed until the next launch window. On Board in the test mission, the astronauts experienced space administration […]

Photo: Reuters (Updated) Rocket company Elon musk, Falcon 9 was successfully launched from the spaceport at Cape Canaveral. The first ever manned launch by a private company, has carried the company SpaceX Elon musk. The Falcon 9 rocket with the spacecraft Crew Dragon launched from the spaceport at Cape Canaveral, Florida. On Board are two American astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, which will be delivered to the International space station (ISS), RBC reports. This launch was the first American manned flight since 2011, when he closed the Space Shuttle […]

illustrative Photo Astrophysics of the Canary Institute has conducted an impressive study. Star, the Sun could appear due to the collision of the milky Way with the neighboring galaxy. Such an assumption is made astrophysics of the Canary Institute of astrophysics. The results of their research they shared in an article published in Nature Astronomy (translation lenta.ua). To determine the age of all known stars in the solar vicinity, astronomers used the stars catalogue, compiled on the basis of data collected by the space telescope Gaia. Part of the milky […]

New data obtained with the ESPRESSO spectrograph. An international team of scientists using the ESPRESSO spectrograph confirmed that the nearest star to the Sun, Proxima Centauri, indeed there is a planet similar to Earth. The planet mass is 1.17 times larger than the earth located in the habitable zone of a star and revolves around it in 11.2 earth days, writes zn.ua. The assumption of the existence of the planet Proxima Centauri In the first put forward four years ago. Then the same team of astronomers using the HARPS spectrograph […]

Photo: sdu.dk It will protect health care workers from contact with potentially contaminated. Robot researchers from the University of southern Denmark has developed the world’s first fully automatic robot capable of taking swabs from the throat