Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M
Japan is pouring billions of dollars into its burgeoning space industry and easing restrictions on defense exports, efforts…
Astronomers uncover evidence of a galaxy merger 12 billion years ago that helped shape the young Milky Way |
PC: NASA, ESA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI)/Handout via REUTERS Nearly 12 billion years ago, the Milky Way was still…
Musk fumbles the timetable for first Starship catch
OFFBEAT Billionaire walks back earnings call optimism as orbital test approaches CEO Elon Musk says SpaceX probably won’t…
The Biggest Known Galaxy Is 1.7 Million Light-Years, And We Can’t Comprehend The Scale : ScienceAlert
The Universe can pull some wild monkeyshines, especially when it comes to scale. From giant black holes to…
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Set to Receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor
President Donald J. Trump will award each of NASA’s Artemis II crew members the Congressional Space Medal of…
Japan unveils Mars moon sample-return spacecraft ahead of Oct. 19 launch (photos)
The world just got its first good looks at some hardware that will make spaceflight history. Last Thursday…
From High Supersonics To Design Uncertainty, NASA Funds University Projects
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‘Dark stars’ could be the seeds of supermassive black holes, scientists say
A mysterious hum of gravitational waves that fills the cosmos may be the echo of “dark stars” that…
Ancient stars dazzle in a celestial chandelier photo of the day for Aug. 21, 2026
The Chandelier Cluster, or globular cluster NGC 6723, as imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope. (Image credit: ESA/Hubble…
Space Station Startup Vast Cuts 4% of Employees
Space station startup Vast has cut 4% of its workforce as the new space race heats up. The…
This Week in Science: Highest Radiation Occupation, a Shooting Star, And More! : ScienceAlert
This Week in Science: Jellyfish attack, lab-grown mini-brains sense time, and much more! First up: An analysis of…
Rocket Report: SpaceX makes its mark on the Moon; ULA names new boss
The easiest way to keep up with Eric Berger’s and Stephen Clark’s reporting on all things space is…