https://spacewatch.global/tag/mike-moses/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Thu, 25 Sep 2025 05:15:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/mike-moses/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2025/09/purdue-university-to-conduct-microgravity-research-aboard-virgin-galactic-suborbital-mission/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=67944 Purdue University is collaborating with Virgin Galactic for a research and learning mission aboard a Virgin Galactic suborbital spaceflight with an all-Boilermaker crew. The flight, dubbed Purdue 1, will tentatively lift off in 2027. Purdue researchers and students will personally conduct and oversee experiments in microgravity. The onboard experiments will subsequently explore how fluids behave in zero gravity]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/05/virgin-galactic-announces-crew-for-return-to-space-in-late-may/ Tue, 09 May 2023 06:00:47 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=48567 Virgin Galactic has announced the Virgin Galactic Unity 25 crew who will be aboard VSS Unity’s return to space later this month. Unity 25’s mission objective is to conduct the final assessment of the spaceflight system and astronaut experience before commercial service begins in late June.]]>