SpaceX’s Starship rockets are grounded pending investigation after test flight
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX Starship launches are on hold pending an investigation into last week’s test…
When Spacetime Crystallises, a Black Hole is Born
You already know that water freezes. At zero degrees, the disordered chaos of liquid molecules suddenly snaps into…
US Space Force confirms SpaceX will build sensor-to-shooter targeting network
SpaceX has won a lucrative contract to provide the US military with a means of distributing space-based sensing…
Russian cosmonauts install sun-watching telescope on ISS during 6-hour spacewalk
Two Russian cosmonauts worked to install and retrieve science experiments while on a spacewalk outside the International Space…
Released: NASA Goddard Issues Draft Request for Proposal for the Landsat 10 Spacecraft
The Landsat 10 Spacecraft Draft Request for Proposal (DRFP) is available for review via SAM.gov as of May…
China shakes up its space programs to land astronauts on the moon by 2030: ‘We will spare no effort’
China is establishing an integrated program called the Lunar Exploration Program, melding both its robotic Chang’e lunar probe…
FAA orders SpaceX to investigate mishap with its Starship booster
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ordered SpaceX to investigate why its Starship booster suffered a mishap and crashed…
Why the Second Full Moon of May is a ‘Blue Minimoon’
Why the final Full Moon of the month is also the smallest of the year. There’s nothing like…
FAA orders SpaceX to investigate Starship V3 booster failure
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered SpaceX to investigate why its Starship booster failed during the company’s…
3 planets will line up in the night sky on May 27 — Here’s where to look for the mini planetary parade
Don’t miss Jupiter, Venus and Mercury put on a spectacular show as they line up in the evening…
Laser beams blast through the cosmos photo of the day for May 27, 2026
Glowing laser beams cut through the cosmos, pointing to the center of the Milky Way galaxy. (Image credit:…
China has just sent stem-cell-grown structures resembling early human embryos to its space station — the first experiment of its kind in orbit — to find out whether humans can actually reproduce beyond Earth
On May 10, 2026, a Long March rocket lifted off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on China’s…