Chris James Latest articles by Chris James Curious Kids: How exactly does a spaceship get into space? By Chris James published 30 January 22 It isn’t easy to get to space, and there are a few steps to it. Launches & Spacecraft '7 minutes of terror': A look at the technology Perseverance needs to survive landing on Mars By Chris James published 18 February 21 This month has been a busy one for Mars exploration. Several countries sent missions to the red planet in June last year, taking advantage of a launch window. Mars Rovers Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Saving Gateway, SLS and Orion? Sen. Ted Cruz proposes $10 billion more for NASA's moon and Mars efforts2Best beginner binoculars 2025: Convenient, general use and affordable3Powerful solar telescope unveils ultra-fine magnetic 'curtains' on the sun's surface4Catch Jupiter and Mercury side by side in the evening sky this week5European Mars orbiter spies crumbling crater 'soaked in layers of Martian history' (photo)
Curious Kids: How exactly does a spaceship get into space? By Chris James published 30 January 22 It isn’t easy to get to space, and there are a few steps to it.
'7 minutes of terror': A look at the technology Perseverance needs to survive landing on Mars By Chris James published 18 February 21 This month has been a busy one for Mars exploration. Several countries sent missions to the red planet in June last year, taking advantage of a launch window.