Spacecraft from Chinese launch nearly slammed into Starlink satellite, SpaceX says
One of SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellites just dodged a bullet in orbit. That bullet was one of the…
Desert Fireball Network students find fist-sized meteorite in outback WA
Students from Curtin University’s Desert Fireball Network have found a fist-sized meteorite in a remote part of Western…
The Search for Life Tops NASA’s Science Goals for the First Human Mars Mission
When astronauts finally set foot on Mars, they’ll arrive carrying the weight of centuries of speculation about whether…
‘Necessary for the future of humankind’: Who was honored at the first-ever Global Space Awards?
Some of the biggest names in the space industry recently came together to celebrate the best and brightest…
Astronaut sees gorgeous ‘skies of blue and clouds of white’ | On the International Space Station this week Dec. 8-12, 2025
The seven members of the Expedition 74 crew studied stem cells, packed up a cargo ship and maintained…
The day the world will go dark: Scientists warn it could happen sooner than you think |
Scientists have revealed just when the Earth will go dark and it’s happening soon. As much as humans…
How color-changing, bacteria-infused spacesuits could help keep future astronauts safe from space radiation
In the future, some of us will be wearing clothes made of bacteria that change colors based on…
The race for AI centres in space: why the US goes all in after China makes first move
The global race to deploy data centres in space to power artificial intelligence (AI) development has begun, with…
NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim to Discuss Eight-Month Space Station Mission
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim will recap his recent mission aboard the International Space Station during a news conference…
Blue Origin’s Next Mission Is Helping Redefine Who Gets to Go to Space
German aerospace engineer Michaela (Michi) Benthaus has used a wheelchair ever since 2018, when a mountain biking accident…
Investors commit quarter-billion dollars to startup designing “Giga” satellites
A startup established three years ago to churn out a new class of high-power satellites has raised $250…
NASA’s Webb, Curiosity Named in TIME’s Best Inventions Hall of Fame
Two icons of discovery, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and NASA’s Curiosity rover, have earned places in TIME’s…