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A star system known as "V Sagittae" is expected to go nova this year (+/- 11 years). 2084 November 10 Transit of Earth as seen from Mars, the first and the only one in this century. 2085 November 7 Transit of Mercury: 2088 October 27 Mercury occults Jupiter for the first time since 1708, but very close to the Sun and impossible to view with the ...
And we're about to witness Mars reaching opposition in 2025. Even though we can’t hop into a rocket and fly into the galaxy, luckily there are moments when the planets seem to reach out to us ...
Near-Earth Object Mission in the InfraRed (NEOMIR). 2030 (TBD) [17] Ariane 64: Kourou ELA-4: Arianespace: Earth Return Orbiter (ERO) ESA: Areocentric: Mars sample-return Orbiter component of the NASA-ESA Mars Sample Return. It will collect the sample return canister delivered into orbit by the Mars Ascent Vehicle and carry it back to Earth. [16 ...
The Space Force was established by redesignating the United States Air Force's Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) as the United States Space Force on 20 December 2019. Thus, the very first general officers in the Space Force were general officers in the Air Force's space operations and space acquisitions career fields.
United States Space Force: Geosynchronous: Space surveillance GSSAP-8 [172] United States Space Force: Geosynchronous: Space surveillance USSF-87 Mission. It will launch two identical Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness satellites, GSSAP-7 and 8, directly to a geosynchronous orbit. Q2 (TBD) [174] [175] Vulcan Centaur VC2S V-005 Cape ...
The Space Force adopted the Army and Air Force's OCP Uniform with blue stitching and a full color U.S. flag, sparking jokes about fighting on the forest moon of Endor from Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, while its distinctive service dress drew comparisons to Colonial Fleet uniforms from Battlestar Galactica or Starfleet uniforms from Star Trek ...
Space MAITRI (Mission for Australia-India's Technology, Research and Innovation). First dedicated commercial SSLV launch. 2026 (TBD) [176] Terran R: Cape Canaveral LC-16: Relativity Space: Mars Lander Impulse Space: TMI to Martian surface: Mars lander Maiden flight of Terran R. [174] Impulse Mars mission. [175] 2026 (TBD) [174] [179] Terran R ...
There are several places to watch the Thunderbirds air show that closes out the graduation ceremony held Wednesday at the U.S. Air Force Academy.