Space is filled with junk, and scientists say it is time to start cleaning
Low Earth orbit no longer feels distant or empty. On a clear November night, a Falcon 9 rose…
While Grok Calls Him a Genius, Elon’s New Rocket Explodes While Just Sitting There
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok experienced its latest meltdown this week, telling users that the mercurial CEO is…
China’s reusable rocket near launch after successful static fire test
China’s private space industry is evolving at a dramatic pace, as it continues to strive to take on…
NASA opens SpaceX moon-lander contract to rival bids after Starship delays
WASHINGTON – NASA said Monday it was opening the marquee U.S. moon landing contract to other bidders because…
When might Starship’s 12th flight launch and why is it so important?
It’s been a week since SpaceX launched the huge Starship rocket for the 11th time in a flight…
New Liquid Uranium Rocket Could Halve Trip to Mars
For illustrative purposes only. AI-generated. Credit: ZME Science/Midjourney. If humanity wants to turn Mars into more than a…
The best basketball player in the history of each country
A couple of years ago, right before the 2023 World Cup, we delved deep into the history of…
ESPN ranks Houston Rockets offseason
With a rush of free agency transactions already behind us, the 2025 NBA offseason is well underway, and…
2025 offseason update: Rockets’ NBA draft assets, protections through 2032
As part of their busy 2025 offseason, the Rockets traded away several future second-round picks in the blockbuster…