Space

The suits switched to battery power at 8:29 a.m. EDT on 18 August 2026, and the clock that…

They were taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. NASA Goddard/Intuitive Machines In the early…

America’s space economy is scaling faster than its industrial base can support. Commercial constellations are proliferating, national security…

On 30 June 2026, a camera roughly the size of a small car stopped being primarily an engineering…

Astronomers have discovered an unusually massive, dense exoplanet that challenges conventional ideas about how rocky planets form. Called…

In a global first, leading Chinese commercial rocket company LandSpace has recovered a stainless-steel booster after an orbital…

Space Safety 18/08/2026 1137 views 29 likes A new study – guided by flyby images from ESA’s Hera…

The closest black hole to Earth is a stellar mass black hole just 1,600 lightyears away called Gaia…

Engineers from Elon Musk’s SpaceX are on their way to a remote Australian island to retrieve part of…

On Aug. 18, 1868, a French astronomer named Pierre Jules César Janssen discovered helium while observing a total…

On 13 April 2029, asteroid 99942 Apophis will pass roughly 32,000 kilometres above Earth’s surface. For a few…

Many of NASA’s most important aerospace breakthroughs that began in the laboratory were ultimately proven in the sky. For decades,…

Sophie Adenot became the first French woman to spacewalk on 18 August 2026, but the job she went outside to finish remains unfinished — stubborn electrical cables ate the time she needed to install a new antenna