by admin | Feb 3, 2024 | Nasa, News, podcast, Podcasts & Videos, rocket science, Sayan Chakraborty, Space News, T2S2, Toby Shapshak, Workday
Before he sold his startup to Workday, MIT-trained Sayan Chakraborty worked at NASA’s famed Jet Propulsion Laboratory as an engineer on interplanetary spacecraft; and later on the early commercialisation of GPS. He has seen many new things in a storied career,...
by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Mars, Nasa, News, rocket science, Space News, The Conversation
A dust devil looks a bit like a tornado, but is weaker and rarely lasts more than about a minute. It is a twisting column of warmed air scooting across sun-heated ground, made visible by the dust that it lofts upwards. Although usually benign, occasionally dust devils...
by admin | Oct 24, 2022 | News, Other Tech News, rocket science, space, Space News, The Conversation, UK
Virgin Orbit, a US company which provides launch services for satellites, has announced that the first orbital space mission from the UK will blast off from Cornwall. The rocket, which will carry nine satellites, along with a launch aircraft have been delivered by an...