‘Astronomers have to revise estimates’: The Milky Way may be larger, heavier and more lopsided than we realized
Two of the Milky Way‘s gigantic spiral arms appear to be much farther away than we realized, scientists…
Satellites in tandem reveal 30 years of Antarctic ice flow
Applications 09/07/2026 126 views 3 likes Thirty years after the European Space Agency first demonstrated the power of…
A “Smart Ruler” Could Help Swarms of Space Telescopes Image Exoplanets
We’ve talked plenty of times here about the infeasibility of launching a mirror big enough to directly image…
SpaceX Going Public Is Not a Reason to Abandon Rocket Lab
Space Exploration Technologies’ (SPCX +1.31%) initial public offering has dramatically increased investor attention around space stocks. One that…
MDA Space buys French Earth data analytics company CLS
TOKYO — Canadian company MDA Space is buying a French Earth data analytics company in its second big…
Trump Heaps Praise on Gwynne Shotwell for SpaceX Stock Gift
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to thank SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell for her and her husband’s…
Payloads used to dictate the terms of launch. That’s finally changing.
But flat-packed, stackable satellites allow operators to deliver more capability to orbit faster. Starship will take this to…
SpaceXAI Launches Grok 4.5—Here’s What’s New About The AI Model
Topline SpaceXAI launched the latest version of its flagship AI model with Grok 4.5, saying the latest iteration…
MDA Space Enters into Firm Offer to Acquire Collecte
Creates one of the largest space-based Geointelligence businesses in the world Expands MDA Space global footprint with addition…
New Horizons Pluto probe just woke itself up after 321 days of hibernation
Science Good luck getting your PC to do that after lunch NASA’s New Horizons probe has woken itself…
Japanese company books 1,100 pounds of cargo space on SpaceX Starship mission to the moon
ispace is expanding its already extensive moon plans to include SpaceX’s Starship megarocket. The Tokyo-based company announced today…
NASA’s New Horizons Spacecraft Just Woke Up From a Long Nap Ahead of Exploring Beyond Pluto
It takes a long time to reach anything at the edge of our solar system, and sometimes even…