Oops: China Just Dropped a Huge Rocket Piece Back to Earth
By: Futurism May 12, 2020 Parts of China’s gigantic Long March 5B rocket finally made their uncontrolled descent back to Earth on Monday, CNN reports. Pieces of debris soared over the continental United States before splashing into the Atlantic Monday afternoon, as confirmed by the US Air Force. “For a large object like this, dense […]
Darpa Is About To Launch A Military Version Of Spacex’s Starlink
By: Futurism May 12, 2020 DARPA, the research wing of the U.S. Military, is preparing to launch an orbital mesh network similar to SpaceX’s Starlink. The first satellite for the Blackjack network will launch later this year, C4ISRNET reports. While there’s still lots of testing, simulation, and launching to be done before Blackjack is complete, […]