2 Reasons July 7 Is Shaping Up as a Monster Day for SpaceX
June has been a history-maker for Wall Street. Not only did the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500,…
Rocket Lab to Acquire Iridium in Historic Deal, Creating A
Unites Rocket Lab’s leading launch and satellite manufacturing capabilities with Iridium’s global network, spectrum, and experience to unlock…
The Strawberry Moon rises June 29. Here’s what to expect from June’s full moon
Get ready to see the first full moon of summer as the stunning Strawberry Moon rises tonight (June…
China leads in GPS-style, reconnaissance and anti-satellite abilities, US report says
China has leapfrogged the United States in a few mighty important sectors of space technologies: GPS-style navigation, spy-in-the-sky…
Two Planets Lighter Than Candy Floss
How flimsy and fluffy can a world be? We tend to picture planets as solid, weighty things and…
An Island of Calm at the Violent Heart of the Galaxy
Where would you go to watch a star being born? Probably not the heart of the Milky Way,…
Who is Amanda Nguyen: Meet the rape survivor who became the first Vietnamese woman in space on Blue Origin’s historic mission |
Image: Space for Humanity History was made when Amanda Nguyen crossed the Kármán line aboard Blue Origin’s New…
Starwatch: Ophiuchus the serpent bearer, straddling the celestial equator | Space
This week we will look for another large but faint constellation: Ophiuchus, the serpent bearer. One of the…
From interplanetary spaceships to lunar reactors, our future in space looks nuclear-powered
Interplanetary travel to Mars aboard nuclear-powered spaceships may sound like science fiction – yet NASA is planning to…
Solar storm stunned scientists by swelling far faster than expected
The sun throws clouds of hot, magnetized gas into space on a regular basis. For years, scientists figured…
Strawberry Moon 2026: Last micromoon of the year is about to rise
On Monday night, June 29, the Strawberry Moon takes its turn in the sky. It opens the season…
Hubble Spots Two Galaxy Clusters in the Process of Merging
The venerable Hubble Space Telescope continues to survey the cosmos and capture images of amazing astronomical events. One…