SSpace Read More Lawmakers ask what it would take to “store” the International Space StationFebruary 7, 2026 That’s a fine plan, but NASA’s program to support commercial space stations, known as Commercial LEO Destinations (CLDs),…
SSpace Read More NASA Tracking Plane-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth TomorrowFebruary 7, 2026 NASA is monitoring an asteroid that is hurtling toward Earth at about 22,000 miles per hour, according to…
SSpace Read More JAXA admits that the H3 failed due to damage to the satellite section and fuel tube, and the blow comes at a key momentFebruary 7, 2026 In less than a month, rockets from Japan, India and China have all failed to reach their planned…
SSpace Read More New critique debunks claim that trees can sense a solar eclipseFebruary 7, 2026 “He puts forward logical alternative hypotheses,” said Cahill of Novoplansky’s critique. “The original work should have tested among…
SSpace Read More UK government proposes 30% budget cut to astronomy and physics research: ‘It’s pretty disastrous’February 7, 2026 The UK government is set to slash its funding for astronomy, particle and nuclear physics by 30 percent…
SSpace Read More Pakistani astronauts shortlisted for China’s space station missionFebruary 7, 2026 Undated image of a Chinese spacecraft with Pakistan’s flag takes off from the ground. — ISPRSuparco completes second…
SSpace Read More A Grand, Snow-Rimmed Canyon – NASA ScienceFebruary 7, 2026 A sunny day in early 2026 revealed the remnants of a winter storm on Arizona’s high desert—and produced…
SSpace Read More Student makes cosmic dust in a lab, shining a light on the origin of lifeFebruary 7, 2026 Re-creating a piece of the universe in a bottle might sound like science fiction, but it’s exactly what…
SSpace Read More An $88 Million Satellite Died Early—and Still Blew the Lid Off Industry EmissionsFebruary 7, 2026 MethaneSat, an $88 million satellite designed to track methane emissions at an unprecedented scale and resolution, suddenly went…
SSpace Read More Space hamburgers and jellyfish galaxies: AI identifies a thousand anomalies yet unexplained by scienceFebruary 7, 2026 Something in Hubble’s attic won’t fit in the boxes we made for the universe. When an algorithm says…
SSpace Read More Elon Musk on his ‘hiring problem’ at SpaceX: Hard to get engineers with families to …February 7, 2026 SpaceX faces a significant hurdle in attracting engineers and technicians to its Starbase facility in South Texas due…
SSpace Read More Workforce Directive: Restoring NASA’s Core CompetenciesFebruary 7, 2026 NASA Announces A New Directive Update: Marcia Smith just tweeted a screengrab of part of the Directive –…