NASA’s Crawler Preps for Artemis II Rollout
NASA’s Crawler-transporter 2 moves toward the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday,…
China advances plans for dual solar system boundary missions
HELSINKI — China has published coordinated papers outlining dual missions to the solar system’s edge, suggesting the long-studied…
After a month of no answer, NASA will try hailing its silent MAVEN Mars orbiter today
After waiting out a planned two-week communication blackout, NASA is set to listen again for a Mars orbiter…
Scientists solve mystery of little red dots seen by James Webb Space Telescope
Published on 16/01/2026 – 7:01 GMT+1 Astronomers say they have finally figured out the mysterious “little red dots,”…
Say goodbye to Comet 3I/ATLAS: Watch it head for interstellar space in real-time with this free Jan. 16 livestream
Farewell, 3I/ATLAS: our last public, online observation – 16 Jan. 2026. – YouTube Watch On Tune in today…
Managing an orbital economy as space grows more congested
In this episode of Space Minds, SpaceNews host David Ariosto talks with Chiara Manfletti, the CEO of Neuraspace…
Updated: Second Isar Aerospace Spectrum Flight Set for 21 to 23 January
Credit: Isar Aerospace / Wingmen Media / Robin Brillert German launch services provider Isar Aerospace is preparing for…
ISS SOS: The plan to leave a doomed space station
“We’ve all had situations in our lives where if we could go back and do it differently, we…
Blooming Seas Around the Chatham Islands
At about 800 kilometers (500 miles) east of New Zealand’s South Island, the sparsely populated Chatham Islands are…
Our model of the universe is deeply flawed — unless space is actually a ‘sticky fluid’, new research hints
Recent observations have revealed that our understanding of the cosmos is flawed, but it may be because the…
NASA Fears Mars Imager Probe MAVEN May Be Lost
Artist’s impression of MAVEN’s arrival at Mars. NASA is preparing for the likely loss of a long-running Mars…
Essay: From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation – and competition – will make 2026 an exciting year for space
GRANT TREMBLAY, of the Smithsonian Institution, looks – in an article first published on The Conversation – at…