Rocket Lab Just Unveiled a Game-Changing New Technology Worth Watching
Reusable rockets are no longer a novelty, but there is still one piece of almost every launch that…
Japan’s space agency conducts first test flight for experimental reusable rocket
TOKYO — Japan’s experimental reusable rocket took off and safely landed in a first test flight Saturday as…
Chinese spacecraft Tianwen-2 beams back first image of Earth’s “mini moon”
A Chinese spacecraft on a mission to collect and return samples of a near-Earth asteroid beamed back its…
Isotopic imprints of late molecular cloud infall in the outer Solar System
Schiller, M., Bizzarro, M. & Fernandes, V. A. Isotopic evolution of the protoplanetary disk and the building blocks…
Advancing the search for technosignatures
Schwieterman, E. W. et al. Astrobiology 18, 663–708 (2018). Article ADS Google Scholar Wright, J. T. et al.…
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches for 35th time, hauls Starlink satellites to orbit
A SpaceX rocket just inched closer to the record books. A Falcon 9 vehicle lifted off from Vandenberg…
We tend to assume life needs a star to begin, but a 2025 study found that some moons carried into deep space by planets expelled during supernova explosions could preserve subsurface oceans for billions of years — heated not by sunlight, but by the repeated gravitational flexing of their orbits.
The usual picture of life begins with a star. A planet forms around it, settles into an orbit…
Elon Musk claims SpaceX will send thousands of people to the Moon and Mars within the next 10 years – The Times of India
Elon Musk claims SpaceX will send thousands of people to the Moon and Mars within the next 10…
Waxing Gibbous Moon – NASA
The waxing gibbous moon is nestled in the darkness of space in this June 26, 2026, image from…
Japan’s space agency conducts first test flight for experimental reusable rocket
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China unveils members of state-backed commercial space consortium
HELSINKI — A Chinese government body has published a national commercial space consortium membership list, offering a rare…
The U.S. just approved a giant space mirror to test ‘sunlight on demand.’ Low Earth orbit is getting weird
A giant mirror to create “sunlight on demand” was just approved by the United States Federal Communications Commission…