A volcanic eruption seen from space photo of the day for June 17, 2026
A still from a gif of the Kīlauea volcano erupting. (Image credit: CSU/CIRA & NOAA) On Sunday (June…
AST SpaceMobile just proved biggest skeptics wrong, for now
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) launched three satellites into orbit on Wednesday, 17th June, and the stock jumped 6% in…
SpaceX adds long-time Elon Musk ally Roelof Botha to board
Roelof Botha speaks onstage during day one of TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 at Moscone Center on Oct. 27, 2025…
Whoever finds the Voyager Golden Record will know exactly how long it has been drifting, because the scientists who built it pressed a small sample of uranium into the cover — a built-in clock that keeps time for roughly a billion years.
The two Voyager spacecraft, launched in 1977, each carry a gold-plated copper phonograph record holding sounds and images…
NASA satellite can now track fall colors leaf by leaf from space
Every autumn, millions of people try to time nature’s biggest show. Travelers plan leaf-peeping trips, tourism boards issue…
NASA Announces Public-Private Partnership to Advance Mars Science
NASA Wednesday announced a new public‑private partnership to advance Mars science by combining the agency’s scientific leadership with…
Roelof Botha joins SpaceX’s board of directors
Former Sequoia Capital managing partner Roelof Botha is joining SpaceX’s board of directors, less than a week after…
Russia Might Be Ready to Give Up on Its Leaky ISS Module
For seven years, tiny cracks in the International Space Station (ISS) have been leaking air. NASA and its…
Paul Krugman Compares SpaceX To Trump Crypto Trade, Says Winners May Be Those Who Exit Before The ‘Bottom Inevitably Falls Out’
Comparing SpaceX’s post-IPO surge to the rally in cryptocurrencies following Trump’s 2024 election victory, Krugman said both trades…
Human Error Caused a $4.1 Million Mishap at NASA’s Deep Space Network
NASA officials wrapped up an investigation into an incident that caused significant damage to one of its largest…
James Webb Space Telescope discovers extreme exoplanet is being roasted by its home star
If you thought summer here on Earth could get pretty brutal, spare a thought for the extrasolar planet,…
Meet Gina Rinehart: Australia’s richest woman who just invested $1.4 billion in Elon Musk’s SpaceX | World News
For decades, the fortune of Australia’s wealthiest citizen has been tied to iron ore buried deep beneath the…