China launches new satellite-Xinhua
A Long March-4B rocket carrying Ziyuan III 04 satellite blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in…
China Is Absolutely Obsessed With Copying SpaceX’s Starship Rocket
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket ushered in a new era, offering a fully reusable launch platform that brought outer…
Rocket Lab Electron rocket aborts liftoff at engine ignition – Spaceflight Now
A Rocket Lab Electron rocket stands at Launch Complex 1 ahead of the flight of the ‘Bridging the…
“It’s time to act, not wait”: the new NASA chief warns of a major risk on the Moon
During a Senate hearing this week, Jared Isaacman—billionaire entrepreneur and likely future head of NASA—delivered a clear message:…
NASA to test SpaceX’s Starshield in pilot program
WASHINGTON — NASA plans to test SpaceX’s Starshield satellite network, designed primarily for national security customers, to support…
Beyond the ground station: Why space data centers require a distributed RAID
Low Earth orbit is undergoing the fastest expansion in its history. However, the nature of the payload is…
30 models of the universe proved wrong by final data from groundbreaking cosmology telescope
After a multi-decade-year mission to understand the nature of the universe, a telescope perched in the mountain plateaus…
NextSTEP-3 B: Moon to Mars Architecture Studies
Notice ID: M2M-MSFC-0001 NAICS Codes: 541715 – Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except…
Private satellites pinpoint methane emissions from oil, gas and coal facilities worldwide
When it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, carbon dioxide gets the lion’s share of global attention. But methane…
Earth’s core does much more than generate our magnetic field
For about 540 million years, Earth’s magnetic field and the oxygen in its air have risen and fallen…
Elon Musk’s net worth hits estimated $600bn as SpaceX prepares for IPO | Technology
Elon Musk on Monday became the first person ever worth $600bn, according to Forbes. The news comes on…
Chinese Spacecraft Got Disturbingly Close to Smashing Into a Starlink Satellite
Low-Earth orbit is getting a little crowded. As operators around the world launch more satellites and spacecraft each…