New Scientific Discoveries, Part Vier

[Gfted1]

Venus Aerospace debuts potentially revolutionary rocket engine with landmark 1st flight (video) | Space

I dig the way it sounds as it rockets away.

[rjshae]

A Japanese Spacecraft Has Crash-Landed on the Moon—Again

These commercial missions seem to be having a lot of trouble trying to stick the landing. By comparison, the old US Surveyor landers did pretty well: they successfully landed 5 out of 7 using a fairly simple system by today's standards.