Eric Berger
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To the astonishment of forecasters, a tiny hurricane just sprang up near Cuba
Satellites do not have the capability to directly measure wind speeds, so they make estimates based upon other observable variables,…
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So what are we to make of the highly ambitious, private Polaris spaceflight?
Riding the Dragon — They flew high, they walked in space, and finally early on Sunday, they landed. Eric Berger…
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Historic flooding possible as TS Debby bears down on southeastern United States
Not so little Debby — Tropical rainfall and training bands, it’s going to be a soggy mess. Eric Berger –…
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Two of the German military’s new spy satellites appear to have failed in orbit
The peril of pointing — Did OHB really not test the satellite antennas on the ground? Eric Berger – Jul…
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Sir Peter Beck unplugged: “Transporter can do it for free for all we care”
Straight talk with Sir Peter — “Look, there’s no accidental monopoly. They are a ruthless competitor.” Eric Berger – Jun…
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NASA indefinitely delays return of Starliner to review propulsion data
You can check out any time you like — “We are letting the data drive our decision.” Eric Berger –…
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Family whose roof was damaged by space debris files claims against NASA
The piece of debris that fell through Alejandro Otero’s roof (right) came from a support bracket jettisoned from the International…
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Daily Telescope: The oldest merger of two black holes to date
Gobble gobble — Webb wows us again. Eric Berger – May 21, 2024 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / Scientists have…
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Private astronauts to fly highest mission since Apollo, make groundbreaking EVA
A new dawn — Polaris Dawn will be the first time that SpaceX employees have actually gone to space. Eric…
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Boeing says it will cut SLS workforce “due to external factors”
SLS, but smaller — Boeing says it will cut SLS workforce “due to external factors” “Boeing is reviewing and adjusting…
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