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Tech
Why Blue Origin Plans to Crash-Land Its Reusable Rocket
The vehicle will land with one bum parachute to test its safety systems.
Amy Thompson
6.17.16
Food
The World's Best Whisky Is Being Sent to the Space Station
The samples—which will depart on August 16 on the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s spacecraft Kounotori—will include a 21-year-old single malt and the Yamazaki Single Malt Sherry Cask 2013, which was voted the best whisky in the world last year.
Hilary Pollack
7.31.15
Tech
The Battery-Powered, 3D-Printed Rocket Engine Designed for Weekly Trips to Space
Rocket Lab is a small commercial space travel company that wants to take constellation of satellites to space.
Kaleigh Rogers
4.16.15