Everyday Astronaut

Everyday Astronaut is a website that provides news about space exploration. The site has articles on various topics related to space, including satellite launches and scientific research. The author of the site uses sensational language and misleading information to promote SpaceX's products.

64%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The articles are biased towards SpaceX and its products. The author uses sensational language such as 'improve ocean health' and 'surpassing the capabilities of previous and current missions'. They also use misleading information to support their claims.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • The articles have a conflict of interest as they are promoting SpaceX's products. The author uses sensational language such as 'improve ocean health' and 'surpassing the capabilities of previous and current missions'. They also use misleading information to support their claims.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The articles contain contradictions in terms of payload mass estimates for different launches. The author uses sensational language such as 'improve ocean health' and 'surpassing the capabilities of previous and current missions'. They also use misleading information to support their claims.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The articles contain deceptive practices by using sensational language such as 'improve ocean health' and 'surpassing the capabilities of previous and current missions'. They also use misleading information to support their claims.

Recent Articles

  • SpaceX Breaks Record with Starlink Group 7-15 Launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

    SpaceX Breaks Record with Starlink Group 7-15 Launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base

    Broke On: Friday, 23 February 2024 On February 22nd, SpaceX launched Starlink Group 7-15 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. This mission broke the company's previous record of launches and marked the first time a Falcon 9 rocket was used to launch satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO). The successful launch is an important step towards establishing SpaceX's dominance in space exploration.
  • Astroscale's ADRAS-J Successfully Enters Orbit After Launch from New Zealand on Electron Rockets

    Astroscale's ADRAS-J Successfully Enters Orbit After Launch from New Zealand on Electron Rockets

    Broke On: Monday, 19 February 2024 Astroscale's ADRAS-J spacecraft successfully entered orbit after a successful launch from New Zealand on Sunday. The satellite was sent to space atop an Electron rocket, marking the first time this type of mission will be attempted in history.
  • Russia Launches Progress MS-26 Cargo Spacecraft to ISS with $5 Million Payload

    Russia Launches Progress MS-26 Cargo Spacecraft to ISS with $5 Million Payload

    Broke On: Thursday, 15 February 2024 Russia launched its Progress MS-26 cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) on February 14, using a Soyuz 2.1a launch vehicle and lifting off at 10:25 p.m EST with a payload mass of approximately $5 million.
  • USSF-124 Mission Launches Two Satellites for Missile Defense Agency and Four for Space Development Agency into Low Earth Orbit

    USSF-124 Mission Launches Two Satellites for Missile Defense Agency and Four for Space Development Agency into Low Earth Orbit

    Broke On: Wednesday, 14 February 2024 A classified national security mission launched by USSF using SpaceX rocket carries satellites for missile defense and space development, aiming to track hypersonic threats.
  • NASA's PACE Mission to Launch on February 6th, Collecting Data on Clouds, Aerosols and Phytoplankton Growth

    NASA's PACE Mission to Launch on February 6th, Collecting Data on Clouds, Aerosols and Phytoplankton Growth

    Broke On: Monday, 05 February 2024 NASA's PACE mission, set to launch on February 6th at 1:33 a.m. EST from Space Launch Complex 40 in Florida, will collect data on clouds, aerosols and phytoplankton growth that can determine ocean color using its three science instruments. The satellite's data can help scientists gauge the health of oceans around the world and provide valuable information for climate studies.

  • SpaceX Successfully Launches Starlink Group 6-33 Mission

    Broke On: Wednesday, 06 December 2023 SpaceX has successfully launched its Starlink Group 6-33 mission, deploying 23 Starlink v2 Mini satellites. The Falcon 9 first stage booster, numbered 1077, was used for the ninth time in this mission. The launch brings the total number of Starlink satellites launched to 5,559, with approximately 5,187 still in orbit.

  • SpaceX Successfully Launches 22 Starlink Satellites with Falcon 9 Rocket

    Broke On: Saturday, 28 October 2023 SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on October 28, 2023. The Falcon 9 rocket's first stage successfully landed back on the 'Of Course I Still Love You' droneship in the Pacific Ocean. The Starlink satellites deployed were part of the Group 7-6.