Plasma Thruster Hits 25 Millinewtons While Kessler Syndrome Threatens To Lock Humanity Forever
IN A NUTSHELL 🛰️ Thousands of pieces of space debris clutter low-Earth orbit, posing risks to future space…
Daylight Savings Time Is So Bad, It’s Messing With Our View of the Cosmos
Tracking gravitational waves—invisible ripples in space-time from intense astronomical events—pushes the limits of what astronomers must do to…
The moon is getting slightly farther away from the Earth each year — a physicist explains why
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed…
Your Parents Probably Watched The Big Bang’s Aftermath On TV
In 1964, physicist Arno Allan Penzias and radio astronomer Robert Woodrow Wilson picked up a persistent hum in…
Scientists find direct link between solar storms and heart attacks
We live on a planet wrapped in a magnetic shield that waxes and wanes with solar activity. Most…
CEO of Troubled Rocket Startup Throws Shade at the Competition
It’s no secret that there are plenty of big egos in the spaceflight industry. While the key players…
Blue Origin now targeting mid-October for launch of twin NASA Mars probes on 2nd-ever New Glenn rocket
Preparations for the second-ever launch of Blue Origin’s powerful New Glenn rocket are underway on Florida’s Space Coast,…
Beyond Gravity to supply robotic arms for Swissto12 small GEO satellites
TAMPA, Fla. — Beyond Gravity has secured a contract to deliver robotic arm thruster pointing mechanisms for the…
The Moon Is Rusting, And It’s All Earth’s Fault : ScienceAlert
A new investigation into rust on the Moon implicates Earth as the culprit. Oxygen leaking out of Earth…
Perseverance Rover captures Martian surface in stunning detail
Clear skies over Mars gave NASA’s Perseverance rover a rare chance to capture a razor sharp panorama of…
NASA’s AVATAR will learn how space travel affects human organs
NASA is about to run a health check in deep space using tiny lab devices that carry living…
Magnetic levitation to cross the universe — China tests never-before-seen rocket for 2028
This rocket from China could be seen on its journey into space by 2028. The past 100 years…