Next Blue Origin tourist launch will fly wheelchair user to space for 1st time
Michi Benthaus is about to make history. Benthaus, an aerospace engineer at the European Space Agency, is one…
Spacecraft Swarm International Space Station
The International Space Station is slated to be retired just four years from now. In fact, “retired” confers…
NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim Advances Research Aboard Space Station
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is wrapping up his first mission aboard the International Space Station in early December.…
Hubble Seeks Clusters in ‘Lost Galaxy’
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy NGC 4535, which is situated about 50 million light-years away…
NASA Rover Detects Electric Sparks in Mars Dust Devils, Storms
Perseverance confirmed a long-suspected phenomenon in which electrical discharges and their associated shock waves can be born within…
Russia replaces cosmonaut after alleged security breach at SpaceX facility
Moscow has replaced a cosmonaut assigned to an upcoming SpaceX mission after he allegedly took photos of restricted…
SpaceX can launch its Starship megarocket from Florida pad, Air Force says
SpaceX just took a big step toward launching its Starship megarocket from Florida. The U.S. Air Force has…
China's 1st reusable rocket explodes in dramatic fireball during landing after reaching orbit on debut flight – Space
China’s 1st reusable rocket explodes in dramatic fireball during landing after reaching orbit on debut flight SpaceA Chinese reusable…
Launching hundreds of thousands of satellites will threaten space research, scientists warn
Satellite constellations, networks of multiple satellites that can number from a few dozen to tens of thousands, are…
A ‘super-puff’ exoplanet is losing its atmosphere, and the James Webb Space Telescope had a look
Astronomers have spotted a distant world “shedding” its atmosphere into space in real time, creating a giant companion…
Satellites Detect Seasonal Pulses in Earth’s Glaciers
Malaspina Glacier in southeastern Alaska is the planet’s largest piedmont glacier, with ice that spills from the Saint…
The 7 Most Groundbreaking NASA Discoveries of 2025
In 2025, NASA faced unprecedented uncertainty as it grappled with sweeping layoffs, looming budget cuts, and leadership switch-ups.…