Starship could create more debris than an anti-satellite test if it explodes in orbit
As Starship, the world’s largest and most powerful rocket, gears up for an attempt to finally reach Earth’s…
NASA, European Space Agency astronauts conduct spacewalk to replace antenna
This screenshot taken from a video released by NASA shows NASA astronaut Anil Menon and European Space Agency…
Rocket Lab Establishes German Subsidiary
Credit: Rocket Lab Rocket Lab has established a new subsidiary in Germany to enable it to offer scaled…
Space Agencies Are Trying to Keep Astronauts From Losing Their Sight
The European Space Agency is trying to understand why astronauts lose their eyesight in space, in the hope…
What scientists hope to learn from the August 12 total solar eclipse
PARIS, Aug 6 — Scientists plan to use a total solar eclipse that will be visible in Spain…
Nasa explored putting astronauts into a hibernation-like state for Mars missions, but scientists are still trying to make the science-fiction idea safe for humans |
Sending humans to Mars is one of Nasa’s greatest ambitions, but the journey presents enormous challenges. A round…
Ancient quasars add to a ‘major unsolved problem’ in astrophysics
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) – A quasar — among the universe’s most luminous and energetic…
Astronauts catch glimpse of fireworks as space station orbits over US
Just because NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station are far from home didn’t mean they weren’t able…
NASA Delivers Braking Engines for ESA Rosalind Franklin Mars Mission
Credit: Airbus NASA has delivered the first braking engines for the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Rosalind Franklin mission…
ESA Details Next Steps for Agency’s Gateway Contributions
Credit: Thales Alenia Space/Briot The European Space Agency (ESA) has made initial decisions on the future of its…
China-led team develops AI system to track radar-disrupting space hurricanes
A China-led team has developed an AI system to detect space hurricanes, a phenomenon in the Earth’s upper…
Anomaly Delays Full-Scale Space Rider Drop Test Until October
Credit: ESA A full-scale drop test of ESA’s Space Rider spaceplane in early May was aborted after an…