Weekly quiz: How many SpaceX employees just became millionaires? – BBC
Weekly quiz: How many SpaceX employees just became millionaires? BBCCalifornia’s counting on an IPO tax windfall. Several factors are…
A lunar meteorite found in northwest Africa has been shown to record evidence of an asteroid impact on the Moon 3.5 billion years ago, matching independently dated impacts on Earth and on the asteroid 4 Vesta from the same period, at the moment life on Earth was first taking hold
The first few billion years of Earth’s history are largely inaccessible to direct geological investigation. The surface that…
Elon Musk’s Conflicts of Interest With the Trump Administration Regulating SpaceX Are So Profound That They Have Grim Implications for Society
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NASA Awards Contract for Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition
NASA has selected eight new companies and will acquire new data products from six existing Commercial Satellite Data…
Scientists Spent 13 Years Bouncing Radar Off Europa. Here’s What They Found
It’s a good time to be a Europa fan—scientists keep announcing new insights into the distant, icy world.…
NASA asks Northrop Grumman to stop working on lunar HALO module
Three months ago, during a flashy event at its Washington, DC, headquarters, NASA announced that it was shifting…
Scientists trace high-energy ghost particle to the ‘Shadow Blaster’ galaxy
Astronomers have traced a high-energy “ghost particle” back to Shadow Blaster, a star-forming galaxy located 11 billion light-years…
James Webb Space Telescope finds a salty surprise on famous ‘Pink Planet’
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered that the well-known “Pink Planet” harbors a salty surprise…
These Mars valleys are hiding 30 dust devils photo of the day for June 18, 2026
This image is from ESA’s Mars Express shows part of Mamers Valles, a huge valley system in Mars’…
The Case for and Against Buying SpaceX Right Now
The ability to calculate wisely in the midst of strong emotions — fear, greed, excitement, worry — is…
Stages of Star Formation – NASA
This image, captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and released on June 5, 2026, shows just a…
A space telescope is falling to Earth. NASA plans a mission to rescue it
NASA is planning a daring mission to stave off the death of one of its space telescopes that…