The United Nations issued a global SOS on Tuesday,releasing new data showing global sea-level rises have doubled since the 1990s.
NASA deemed the capsule’s troublesome thrusters unsafe for the return journey for two astronauts,creating the latest humiliation for Boeing at the hands of Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
The mission,named Polaris Dawn,hearkens back to the earliest era of space flight,the 1960s,when pioneers pushed the boundaries of what had been accomplished in space
The astronauts have been stuck at the International Space Station since the beginning of June – and will spend more months in space before returning to Earth.
NASA now faces a difficult decision within the next week or so about the safest way to bring two US astronauts back to Earth.
Astronomers said they didn’t believe the Russians would have blown up their own satellite. However one remarked,“but,with the Russians these days,who knows.”
Boeing and NASA warned that because this was a test flight to and from the International Space Station,everything might not go perfectly. It hasn’t gone perfectly.
Two US astronauts will be left on the International Space Station for much longer than planned because of faults with the Boeing spacecraft designed to return them to Earth.
Up to 700 students have been affected nationally including pupils from Reddam House,The King’s School and The Forest High.
William Anders’ plane plummeted into the water off San Juan Islands in Washington state.
Looting and scientific vandalism on Earth has scientists worried we could destroy evidence of extraterrestrial life before we even find it.