New images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS show giant ‘jet’ shooting toward the sun
Newly released images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS appear to show the alien object spitting out an enormous…
Dead Star Still Consuming Its Planetary System – W. M. Keck Observatory
Discovery challenges understanding of planetary system evolution Media Contact: Meagan O’Shea Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – Astronomers using data from the…
First Partner to the Stars: Muon Space Adopts Starlink Lasers for Millisecond Data Transfer
Satellites firing lasers at each other in space sounds like science fiction, but it’s happening right now, as…
Elon Musk slams NASA acting chief Sean Duffy on social media for favouring SpaceX rivals in moon mission contracts |
Elon Musk has made headlines again, this time sharply criticising NASA’s leadership as the competition to return to…
Moon dust from Chang’e-6 mission reveals asteroids carried water to Earth
In a discovery that could rewrite what we know about where water comes from and the building blocks…
Powerful NVIDIA chip launching to orbit next month to pave way for space-based data centers
An NVIDIA GPU is heading toward its record-setting orbital debut, a trip that will test how data centers…
Ion-X to supply upgraded thruster for Univity’s VLEO 5G constellation
TAMPA, Fla. — France-based propulsion startup Ion-X announced Oct. 23 it will provide an upgraded version of its…
First Black astronaut candidate Ed Dwight becomes oldest man to fly to space at age 90
When Ed Dwight (USA) was four years old, he built a toy aeroplane out of orange crates in the…
SpaceX ‘Employee No. 1’ wants to take his company not to the planet Elon Musk wants to take ‘everyone’, but …
Tom Mueller, SpaceX’s first employee and famous propulsion engineer, is setting his sights on the Moon with his…
Earth photobombs the sun in satellite image photo of the day for Oct. 23, 2025
When the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) weather satellite GOES-19 turns its gaze toward the sun,…
Scientists watch rings forming around a solar system world for the 1st time
Saturn isn’t the only planet in our solar system with a ring system. While Saturn’s rings are the…
The next space race will be won at night
On the lunar surface, every “night” lasts roughly 14 Earth days. With the sun out of view, temperatures…