Admiral Nakhimov sails again under satellite eyes
September 2025 Airbus satellite image of the nuclear-powered battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov. Originally launched in the 1980s, the…
NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications demo goes dark • The Register
NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) demonstration has completed its final pass, although there is a chance the…
10 Wild Things Astronomers Discovered While Chasing Something Else
More often than not, astronomers have a specific something they’re looking for when searching the cosmos. But the…
Firefly Alpha booster destroyed in ground test
SYDNEY — The booster that was to launch the return-to-flight mission of Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket was destroyed…
Tumbleweed-inspired Mars rovers could be blown across the Red Planet
Wind speeds on Mars are high enough to blow fleets of large spherical rovers that resemble tumbleweed across…
SpaceX targeting Oct. 13 for next Starship megarocket launch
SpaceX’s Starship megarocket will fly again less than two weeks from now, if all goes according to plan.…
New Discovery Reveals Just How Different the Moon’s Two Sides Really Are
The Moon is seriously two-faced. The near and far sides of Earth’s only natural satellite are so unlike…
Uh Oh: Ex-Hurricane Humberto Landing on the Weeekend – Wavelength Surf Magazine
Remember swell from ex-hurricane Erin? A complete summer anomaly and one that will be remembered as the largest…
Rocket Lab and Synspective Strike Another 10-Launch Deal,
LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the…
A perspective on space: Preparing for 2075
Recognizing that space is now an integral component of present-day society, the Royal Society (the U.K. academy of…
The Asteroid Belt’s Slow Disappearing Act
The asteroid belt is found orbiting between Mars and Jupiter and is a vast collection of rocks that…
What Made Earth Life-Friendly? The Collision That Created The Moon, New Theory Suggests
A new take on the origins of Earth’s water claims to reveal the composition of the Earth in…