China joins race to develop space-based data centers with 5-year plan
It looks like China is getting in on the race to launch data centers into space. The state-run…
Soyuz launches classified payload
Soyuz launches classified payload Military personnel in Plesetsk opened Russia’s orbital launch count of 2026 with the liftoff…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 to Study Adaptation to Altered Gravity
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission is preparing to launch for a long-duration science mission aboard the International Space Station.…
Hubble Spots Lens-Shaped Galaxy – NASA
This new Hubble image, released on Jan. 30, 2026, is the sharpest taken of NGC 7722, a lenticular…
China’s 20 GW microwave weapon could fry satellites in seconds
A team of researchers in China has developed a key component for a compact microwave beam-firing weapon that…
Stash or splash? NASA asked for ISS deorbit alternatives • The Register
US lawmakers have asked NASA to look into storing the International Space Station (ISS) in a higher orbit…
Martian meteorite that fell to Earth is full of ancient water, new scans reveal
Many tiny specks of ancient water are locked within one of the oldest and most famous Martian meteorites…
Supermassive new theory on what lies at the heart of our galaxy
For about half a century, astronomers have been largely convinced that our galaxy harbours a monstrous black hole…
Could a toxic chemical in Mars dirt help us build a Red Planet base?
Surprisingly, a toxic compound found on Mars could help bacteria produce brick-like substances that could be used to…
JWST Discovers A Massive ‘Red Potato’ Galaxy With No Star Formation
An international team of astronomers, led by Weichen Wang of the University of Milan, Italy, discovered a massive…
This SpaceX Situation: Not Good!
In 2015, after reading a book about how the telegraph created a sort of proto-internet that helped make…
NASA chief flies over Artemis 2 moon rocket photo of the day for Feb. 5, 2025
With NASA’s Artemis 2 mission set to return humans to the moon for the first time in over…