Rocket Lab Sets New Launch Record with Historic ‘DiskSat’ Mission
On December 18, 2025, Rocket Lab successfully launched a new and innovative type of satellite for the U.S.…
Winter solstice 2025: What to know about the shortest day of the year
article FILE – Revellers celebrate the pagan festival of ‘Winter Solstice’ at Stonehenge in Wiltshire in southern England…
‘Enemy Mine’ at 40: An empathetic space adventure that still resonates strongly today
The 1980s was a decade of excellence and excess for science fiction flicks. With existential thrillers, crowd-pleasing blockbusters,…
Elon Says His New Rocket Is as Important as the Origin of Life Itself
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Paul Harris / Getty Images Multibillionaire Elon Musk has never exactly…
China discovers something never seen before on the Moon’s far side
Seven tiny grains of dust from China’s Chang’e-6 Moon mission have revealed traces of an unusually fragile, CI…
China launches new communication technology test satellite
A Long March-5 rocket carrying a new communication technology test satellite blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch…
German engineer becomes first wheelchair user to visit space – DW – 12/20/2025
German engineer Michaela Benthaus on Saturday became the first person with paraplegia to travel to space. The brief…
Detailed images of sunset on Mars show different layers and colors
At sunset on January 21, 2024, a European orbiter captured the curved edge of Mars as seen against…
Britons can catch glimpse of meteor shower TONIGHT filled with multi-coloured fireballs
Stargazers will have their final opportunity tonight to catch a glimpse the incredible sights of the 2025 Geminid…
The crash of the MIRA-I spaceplane is raising serious concerns in the space industry
Polaris Spaceplanes had high hopes for its Mira I prototype, but its debut flight ended almost as soon…
Will Starlink Finally Face Real Competition in 2026 or Are Its Rivals Still Catching Up?
It’s been five years since Starlink began serving its first customers, and since then, it’s transformed from a…
The Sun Is Raining Giant Magnetic ‘Tadpoles’
During its record-setting flyby in December 2024, the spacecraft got closer to the Sun than any human-made object…