South African investor, Roelof Botha joins SpaceX board after record $75 billion IPO
SpaceX disclosed that Botha was elected as an independent director and member of the company’s audit committee,…
Nippon Life’s early SpaceX bet may deliver billions in profit
Finance For over 10 years Nissay has had a stake in Musk’s rocket company, whose market value is…
Desert Field Test With NASA Advanced Rover Prototype
A prototype four-wheel rover developed at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory with advanced mobility and robotic autonomy capabilities trundled…
NASA Awards Contract for Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition
NASA has selected eight new companies and will acquire new data products from six existing Commercial Satellite Data…
The American flags planted by Apollo astronauts have likely bleached pure white after 50 years of unfiltered solar radiation, leaving the most famous banners in history standing as blank cloth
The six American flags planted on the Moon between July 1969 and December 1972 — beginning with the…
Dennis Hope has been selling acres of the moon for about $20 each since 1980, reportedly moving over 2.5 million parcels — every deed voided by a treaty he claims says nothing about private citizens
Dennis Hope walked into a county clerk’s office in 1980 and filed a claim of ownership over the…
A bold satellite rescue mission came together in record time, but will it work?
Link is just the second space mission developed by Katalyst after a technology demonstration launched in 2024 by…
The Chinese scientists hoping to use a space solar plant to power the world
Using a few mirrors, solar panels and a microwave transmitter, Fan Guanheng and his team can send power…
What North Queensland thinks of Rinehart’s idea of giving islands to Musk for satellite launches
Mining magnate Gina Rinehart’s suggestion of offering up Queensland islands to Elon Musk for launching satellites and setting…
Moon Impact 3.5 Billion Years Ago Hints at Hidden Era of Solar System : ScienceAlert
Tiny crystal grains trapped inside a meteorite may be the key that unlocks a hidden era in the…
A lunar meteorite found in northwest Africa has been shown to record evidence of an asteroid impact on the Moon 3.5 billion years ago, matching independently dated impacts on Earth and on the asteroid 4 Vesta from the same period, at the moment life on Earth was first taking hold
The first few billion years of Earth’s history are largely inaccessible to direct geological investigation. The surface that…
Scientists Spent 13 Years Bouncing Radar Off Europa. Here’s What They Found
It’s a good time to be a Europa fan—scientists keep announcing new insights into the distant, icy world.…