Author: Charles Donimirsky

  Norman Crabill, a NASA retired engineer, is still busy with ventures in his ninth decade. As an entrepreneur and part-time contractor at the VIGYAN research company in Hampton, Crabill, 93, gave information on his most recent active riding development system and provided input on his newest masterpiece. The introduction of a device comparable to a shock absorber will aid in the turbulence. “I must do something,” he added. Crabill, a NACA member and NASA Hall of Honor Scholar, discussed his thoughts with his peers, coworkers, and family on Wednesday.…

  As a result of finding another fault with the onboard Program that was operating during the CST-10, 0 Starliner non-crew Space docking test run in December, NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) suggests the Boeing program undergoes the trial process. Starliner never arrived at the Space Station as expected at the launch because of a mission timer malfunction that forced the spacecraft to consume too much fuel in early stages of the flight. During its gathering on Thursday, the ASAP committee announced that a second “anomaly” in software was detected while in…

The CHEOPS (CHaracterising ExOplanets Satellite) observatory lifted off from French Guiana on 18 December just opened its electronic eyes to space. CHEOPS is a joint operation from the European Space Agency (ESA) and the campus of Bern. Its primary use is not to explore extraterrestrial worlds but rather examine the actual size, mass, and constituents of those alien planets. Throughout its operation, CHEOPS could exceptionally study thousands of extraterrestrial planets.  Immediately following the lift-off that occurred on 18 December last year (2019), a team of experts tested their communication with…

The highly funded project OneWeb, which aims to create a network of microsatellites to provide telecommunications from within space, is finally making arrangements for the first of a sequence of regular monthly releases during 2020 and beyond. The company based in London and established in 2012 is a leading provider of fiber-like fast internet from over 600 satellites, hence it is one of the companies competing to market low earth orbit (LEO). Although the infrastructure enables telecommunications and internet organizations to cover areas that might otherwise be difficult to reach,…