SpaceX confirms plans to launch Starlink satellites on next Starship mission
PARIS — A SpaceX executive confirmed that the next flight of the company’s Starship rocket will carry its…
SpaceX CFO Says First Paying Starship Flight Is Weeks Away, Reiterates $100B ARR Milestone By Year-End
SpaceX CFO Bret Johnsen told investors at Goldman Sachs’ Communacopia + Technology Conference that a recent hosting deal…
The Moon may have formed intact just hours after a giant collision
Earth has an unusually large moon compared with other rocky planets in the solar system, but scientists still…
The Summer Triangle — 3 stars, 1 seasonal mystery
On clear September evenings, I often find myself looking up just after dusk, expecting the sky to feel…
France Launches Refresh Of Space-Based Elint
France Launches Refresh Of Space-Based Elint | Aviation Week https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg Skip to main content Robert Wall September 10,…
NASA’s Life-Saving Technology Where Cell Signals Can’t Go
Memorial Day weekend 2024 started with a blue sky and a mild three- to four-foot chop in the…
World’s largest atlas of universe’s gas bodies compiled, could decode how galaxies form, evolve
China’s Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) has achieved a significant breakthrough in astronomy. FAST has produced the…
On this day in space! Sept. 10, 2011: NASA launches GRAIL probes to the moon to map lumpy lunar gravity
On Sept. 10, 2011, NASA’s GRAIL spacecraft launched on a mission to the moon! GRAIL, which stands for…
This NASA Color Trick Was Meant for Mars. Now It’s Unveiling Rock Art on Earth
In 2005, archaeologist Jon Harman was attending a conference on rock art when he came across an unexpected…
Scientists study 3,000 supernovas and discover that dark energy may be evolving
A catalog of almost 3,000 white dwarfs that exploded as type Ia supernovas after overfeeding on companion stars…
Mercury is shrinking faster than we thought. What’s going on inside of it?
Wrinkles on the surface of Mercury have revealed that the closest planet to the sun is shrinking faster…
The space economy can’t scale on bespoke power systems
There’s a lot of discussion right now about launch costs dropping and access to space expanding. That’s true.…