The space junk crisis: why orbital debris is the next big threat to our future in space
From an astronaut’s point of view, the debris issue isn’t theoretical—it’s existential. Atienza, an analogue astronaut who trains…
Launch Set for Oct. 13 – A Lunar Race and Rocket Showdown Explained
Launch Date & Profile: SpaceX has announced it is targeting Oct. 13, 2025, for Starship’s Flight 11 liftoff…
European Space Agency launches second space antenna in New Norcia, north of Perth
A new deep space antenna opened in a tiny monastic town in Western Australia could help unlock the…
Elon Musk’s Optimus Robots Face Speedy Downfall On Mars, Scholar Says
Elon Musk boasts he will launch a squad of Optimus humanoid robots to Mars aboard his Starship super-capsules,…
Italy Charters SpaceX Precursor Flight To Future Human Landing On Mars
Early prototypes of the SpaceX Starship super-capsule that Italy is chartering to speed its spaceflight and biotech experiments…
Australia’s SpIRIT nanosatellite completes first phase of mission
Australia’s SpIRIT nanosatellite has successfully completed the first phase of its mission, marking a milestone achievement for Australia’s…
Gravitational waves help scientists measure newborn black hole’s ‘kick’
The historic finding comes about a decade after the first detection of gravitational waves performed by a famous…
6 strange things humans have left in outer space
Humanity’s reach extends far beyond Earth, but it isn’t just satellites and spacecraft that orbit our planet or…
New Technology Gives Fresh Hope For Future Life On The Moon » TwistedSifter
Pexels One day, scientists hope, it will be possible for regular human life to take place not just…
Perseverance rover uncovers possible traces of life on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover may have uncovered one of the strongest pieces of evidence yet in the search for…
Powerful gamma ray explosion baffles scientists
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have discovered a gamma ray explosion outside our galaxy that’s not only…
Voyager 1 NASA probe continues mission 48 years later
In its 48th birthday month, here’s everything to know about the cosmic journey of Voyager 1 and its…