Starlight interrupted: celebrating World Space Week – JURIST
5 October 2026: World Space Week Human interest in space has been multifaceted, ranging from the deep-seated desire…
APOD: 2026 October 5 – M104: The Sombrero Galaxy’s Tidal Streams
Explanation: A deep image of the Sombrero galaxy reveals surprises. M104 is named the Sombrero galaxy because, on…
Starwatch: how to spot Saturn as it makes it closest approach to Earth this year | Saturn
This week offers an excellent opportunity to track down Saturn. The giant planet, situated about 10 times further…
Auroras appear in broad daylight in Smile spacecraft’s eerie first images of Earth — Space photo of the week
Earth glows like a half moon while a giant aurora writhes over the North Pole in this ultraviolet…
Hackaday Links: October 3, 2026
If you’re interested in aerospace, there’s an excellent chance you’ve heard the rumor that NASA is trying to…
4 Tech Brands Owned By SpaceX
Phillip L Jones/Getty Images Elon Musk’s SpaceX operation…
NASA Adds New Science Investigations for Moon Base
Editor’s note: This release was updated on Oct. 2, 2026, to correct the full names of the DISCO…
Beyond the Moon: Space Week around the world
What you need to knowThis year’s theme, Rocket revolution, focuses on the rapid transformation of how we reach space…
Supercomputer Simulations Reveal How the First Stars Changed the Universe
The purple cosmic web of gas feeds intense star formation in the first galaxies. As stars live and…
Photos: Starship launches from Texas as Elon Musk plans a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana | Photos
STARBASE, Texas — Plumes of vapor burst from the launchpad beneath the rocket, then a flame, pale in…
HyImpulse secures launch license as Orbex assets are sold
WASHINGTON — A German company has secured a license to launch from a Scottish spaceport while another company…
33-pound satellites track greenhouse emissions 310 miles above Earth
Two tiny satellites have joined an orbital fleet designed to measure greenhouse gas emissions from hundreds of miles…