Chinese Startup Plans First Crewed Space Tourism Mission by 2028
China’s fast-growing commercial space sector is setting its sights on human space tourism, as a Beijing-based startup lays…
Tonight we’ll see the full Moon swallow a bright star. Here’s how to know if you’re in the right spot to see it
If you were out observing the Snow Moon over the past weekend, you likely saw it close to…
James Webb Space Telescope watches distant galaxies form farthest cluster ever seen in the ancient universe (image)
Using the James Webb Space Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray space telescope, scientists have observed the most distant…
SpaceX Introduces ‘Stargaze’ to Prevent the Next Major Satellite Collision
SpaceX has revealed Stargaze, a new space situational awareness system intended to dramatically reduce the risk of satellite…
NASA Is Racing the Clock on a Mars Orbiter With Huge Consequences
NASA is approaching a decisive moment on a Mars telecommunications orbiter that could shape the future of robotic…
Sun unleashes extraordinary solar flare barrage as new volatile sunspot turns toward Earth
The sun has erupted in a relentless barrage of powerful solar flares over the past 24 hours, firing…
NASA Just Parked a Spacecraft That Could Redraw the Solar System, It Might Finally Map Its True Shape
A NASA spacecraft has just reached its permanent observation point to begin a mission unlike any before. Known…
Amazon buys 10 more Falcon 9 launches
WASHINGTON — Amazon has purchased an additional 10 Falcon 9 launches from SpaceX as part of its efforts…
NASA finds what possibly happens milliseconds before neutron star collisions
When a neutron star merger occurs, it produces one of the most powerful explosions in the universe —…
Blue Origin Pauses Space Tourism to Focus on Lunar Missions
Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company, recently made a major shift in its strategy that will reshape its…
SpaceX stops Russia’s ‘unauthorised’ use of Starlink, Elon Musk says
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See the full ‘Snow Moon’ chill in the eastern sky at sunset on Feb. 1
Look to the east at sunset tonight to see the full “Snow Moon” rise among the stars of…