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The student news site of Potomac Falls High School

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The final H-IIB rocket launches the HTV-9 spacecraft. Photo Credit: NASA.

Japan’s JAXA Launches the Final H-IIB Rocket

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
May 20, 2020
The Soyuz-FG rocket is seen prior to launch at site 1/5 prior to the Soyuz MS-15 launch. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls.

Roscosmos Announces a Drastic Overhaul to Site 1/5 

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
February 28, 2020
Photo Credit: Joseph Navin.

Northrop Grumman’s NG-13 Cygnus Arrives to the International Space Station

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
February 20, 2020
Photo credit: SpaceX

The In-Flight Abort Test

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
February 11, 2020
Starliner launches from SLC-41. Photo Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky.

Boeing and NASA Cut the Maiden Flight of the CST-100 Starliner Spacecraft Short

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
December 27, 2019
Officials including Rocket Lab CEO and founder Peter Beck (center) stand in front of the newly completed LC-2. Photo Credit: Rocket Lab/ NASA Wallops.

Rocket Lab Opens LC-2 at Wallops

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
December 13, 2019
CRS-19 launches from SLC-40. Photo Credit: NASA

SpaceX’s CRS-19 Mission Launches to the International Space Station

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
December 11, 2019
The first Boeing CST-100 Starliner is prepared to mate to the Atlas V rocket inside the Vertical Integration Facility at SLC-41 on Nov 21. Photo Credit: NASA/Cory Huston.

Boeing Makes Significant Milestones on the Starliner and SLS Projects

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
November 23, 2019
Pro-democracy protesters and students clash with riot police at the Chinese University of Hong Kong on the night of Tuesday, Nov 12. Photo Credit: Telegram

Hong Kong’s Universities Become Besieged by Police

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor in Chief
November 20, 2019
Photo Credit: Joseph Navin.

NG-12 Successfully Launches to Resupply the International Space Station

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
November 11, 2019
The Starship MK.1 prototype at the SpaceX launch site in Boca Chica, TX. Photo Credit: Elon Musk/SpaceX via Twitter.

Starship Update

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
November 6, 2019
A pro-democrocy protester sprays black spray-paint on the emblem of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region inside the Legislative Council Chamber on July 1, 2019. Photo Credit: The Stand News.

Opinion: Why Hong Kong, and The Protests are So Important

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
October 31, 2019
President Tsai Ing-wen gives a thumbs up during her speech on Oct 10. Photo credit: Simon Liu / Office of the President of the Republic of China (Taiwan).

Taiwan Rejects China’s “One Country, Two Systems” Proposal Amid Hong Kong Protests

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
October 19, 2019
Credit: Roscosmos

Two Landings and a Year Later, Nick Hague and Alexey Ovchinin Finally Complete Their Mission

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
October 9, 2019
Photo Credit: NASA TV

Soyuz MS-14 Completes Its Mission

Joseph Navin, News and Opinion Editor and Chief
September 16, 2019
Credit: Charlotte Fong

Hong Kong’s Summer Of Unrest

Joseph Navin, News Editor-in-Chief
September 7, 2019
SpaceX’s CRS-17 Completes Its Mission

SpaceX’s CRS-17 Completes Its Mission

Joseph Navin, News Reporter
June 7, 2019
Image Credit: NASA

Farwell of Gargarin’s Start

Joseph Navin, News Writer
May 31, 2019
Credit: NASA TV

SpaceX’s CRS-17 Completes Its Two-Day Journey to the ISS

Joseph Navin, News Writer
May 6, 2019
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy Successfully Launches on its Second Flight While Crew Dragon Suffers a Significant Setback

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy Successfully Launches on its Second Flight While Crew Dragon Suffers a Significant Setback

Joseph Navin, News Writer
May 1, 2019
New Developments for NASA's SLS Rocket

New Developments for NASA’s SLS Rocket

Joseph Navin, News Writer
April 24, 2019
'The Dawn of a New Era in Human Spaceflight'

‘The Dawn of a New Era in Human Spaceflight’

Joseph Navin, News Writer
March 8, 2019
After Eight Months of Silence, NASA Says a Final Goodbye to the Opportunity Rover

After Eight Months of Silence, NASA Says a Final Goodbye to the Opportunity Rover

Joseph Navin, News Writer
February 22, 2019
Expanding Our Horizons on Ultima Thule: Full Version

Expanding Our Horizons on Ultima Thule: Full Version

Joseph Navin, News Writer
February 22, 2019
Virgin Galactic’s V.S.S. Unity Reaches Space

Virgin Galactic’s V.S.S. Unity Reaches Space

Joseph Navin, News Writer
December 19, 2018
Voyager 2 Enters Interstellar Space

Voyager 2 Enters Interstellar Space

Joseph Navin, News Writer
December 17, 2018
Courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech.

Our InSight into Mars

Joseph Navin, News Writer
December 3, 2018
International Cooperation Continues on Board the International Space Station in Spite of the Recent Soyuz MS-10 Launch Abort

International Cooperation Continues on Board the International Space Station in Spite of the Recent Soyuz MS-10 Launch Abort

Joseph Navin, News Writer
November 20, 2018
Democrats take the House, Unleashing New Energy and Diversity into Congress

Democrats take the House, Unleashing New Energy and Diversity into Congress

Joseph Navin, News Writer
November 14, 2018
Hurricane Florence Dumps a Deluge of Rain in the Carolinas

Hurricane Florence Dumps a Deluge of Rain in the Carolinas

Joseph Navin, News Writer
September 25, 2018
The Debate over Plastic and Printable Firearms

The Debate over Plastic and Printable Firearms

Joseph Navin, News Writer
September 20, 2018
Opinion: Trump’s Fury Against the FBI

Opinion: Trump’s Fury Against the FBI

Joseph Navin, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2018
Winter Weather Outlook

Winter Weather Outlook

Joseph Navin, Staff Reporter
January 23, 2018
Academic Challenge Competes at UVA to Kick off Season

Academic Challenge Competes at UVA to Kick off Season

Joseph Navin, Staff Reporter
November 18, 2017
Students React to Virginia State Election Results

Students React to Virginia State Election Results

Joseph Navin, Staff Reporter
November 16, 2017
Hundreds for Harvey: Students Raise Money to Help Those Affected By Hurricanes

Hundreds for Harvey: Students Raise Money to Help Those Affected By Hurricanes

Joseph Navin, Staff Reporter
October 19, 2017
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