Things are finally looking up for NASA’s first missions to Venus in a generation
The comeback of VERITAS is even more striking. “VERITAS is now funded with a launch date of November…
Planetary genealogy: Milky Way worlds belong to 1 of 2 ‘families,’ scientists find
You can tell a lot about how a child will age by looking at their parents, and it…
SpaceX’s Starship just turned 10 years old. When will it go to Mars?
Starship just reached orbit for the first time, carrying satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink program. Analysts disagree on whether…
Space Shuttle Endeavour: Reservations open next week to see exhibit
The Space Shuttle Endeavour, NASA’s final space shuttle, will soon be available again for public viewing. Advance reservations…
NASA’s Chandra Breaks Down ‘Treble Clef’s’ Galaxy Cluster Collision
Astronomers have used NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory to break down the cause of a remarkable formation of radio…
NASA to Discuss Artemis Acceleration, Status of Upcoming Moon Missions
NASA will provide an update on its plans to return American astronauts to the surface of the Moon…
NASA Develops Batteries to Power Humanity’s Return to Moon
If you’ve ever had your car start sluggishly, or not at all, on a particularly frigid winter morning,…
Cosmic ‘jellyfish’ wows skywatchers after SpaceX launch photo of the day for Oct. 14, 2026
A “jellyfish” in the early-morning sky created by SpaceX’s launch of the CRS-35 cargo mission on Oct. 13,…
Starlink Is Adding 570,000 Subscribers a Month. Here’s What That’s Worth To SpaceX.
Starlink is the biggest moneymaker for Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), driving the company’s connectivity segment, which accounted…
NASA’s latest satellite imagery reveals Australia’s giant spider; the striking landscape created by an ancient impact is a huge crater
Spider Crater in Western Australia may be 600–900 million years old, preserving evidence of an ancient meteorite impact.…
The Starlink Case: An Appraisal of Technology for Geopolitical Control
This article is part of the essay series: Houston, We Have a Regulator: Starlink, Sovereignty, and India’s Satcom…
SpaceX and Google both said no. Now his software is riding a SpaceX rocket next to Google’s
The way Rama Afullo tells it, he saw orbital data centers coming. The Kenyan American engineer previously worked…