SSpace Read More Japan lost a 5-ton navigation satellite when it fell off a rocket during launchJanuary 28, 2026 If you’re in the space business long enough, you learn there are numerous ways a rocket can fail.…
SSpace Read More POLARIS Spaceplanes Wins Contract for Reusable Hypersonic VehicleJanuary 28, 2026 Credit: POLARIS Spaceplanes The German government agency responsible for military procurement has awarded a contract to POLARIS Spaceplanes…
SSpace Read More Snow Buries the U.S. Interior and EastJanuary 28, 2026 A potent winter storm left a wide band of snow stretching from the U.S. Southwest to New England…
SSpace Read More Webb Data Reveals Dark MatterJanuary 28, 2026 This image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, containing nearly 800,000 galaxies, is overlaid with a map of…
SSpace Read More Exotrail and Astroscale France join forces to build deorbiting capability for LEOJanuary 28, 2026 BRUSSELS — Exotrail, a French company specializing in multi-orbit satellite mobility and focused on LEO service vehicles, together…
SSpace Read More Astronomers discover the ‘growing pains’ of teenage exoplanetsJanuary 28, 2026 When the Undertones sang about “Teenage Kicks,” they could well have been inadvertently referring to the chaotic and…
SSpace Read More Astronaut sees sunset from space photo of the day for Jan. 27, 2026January 28, 2026 Aboard the International Space Station (ISS), astronauts can watch the sun “set,” not behind a horizon of mountains…
SSpace Read More NASA, Partners Advance LISA Prototype HardwareJanuary 28, 2026 Engineers and scientists at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, completed tests this month on a…
SSpace Read More NASA Launches Its Most Powerful, Efficient SupercomputerJanuary 28, 2026 NASA is announcing the availability of its newest supercomputer, Athena, an advanced system designed to support a new…
SSpace Read More ‘Time is of the essence’ to build a made-in-Europe space policy, French and German ministers sayJanuary 28, 2026 “Time is of the essence” to quickly develop a European space policy that relies much more heavily on…
SSpace Read More Watch: Nasa research plane makes emergency belly landing in Texas; crew safeJanuary 28, 2026 A NASA aircraft sits near a runway at Ellington Airport after making a belly landing on Tuesday, Jan.…
SSpace Read More How can you help defend the Earth from asteroids?January 28, 2026 Contributing to research that can help with planetary defense against near-Earth asteroids may seem like the exclusive domain…