JAXA astronaut Makoto Suwa to join ISS crew in 2027
Astronaut and former World Bank official Makoto Suwa has been assigned to a long-duration stay aboard the International…
China makes breakthrough in space laser heating technology in 2025
Laser heating experiment in the microgravity conditions Photo: Courtesy of Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization of…
Rare class of galaxies shows how black holes shut down star birth
Some of the biggest galaxies in the universe stopped making stars billions of years ago, and even today,…
MaiaSpace to Launch “Minimum Viable Product” in 2026
Credit: MaiaSpace French small launch services provider MaiaSpace has explained that an initial flight of its Maia rocket…
When is the next solar eclipse?
The next solar eclipse will be an annular solar eclipse on Feb. 17, 2026, and will be visible…
NASA will evacuate SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts from International Space Station on Jan. 14
We now know when the first medical evacuation in the history of the International Space Station will take…
South Korea’s Innospace to Launch Hanbit Rockets from Portugal
Credit: Atlantic Spaceport Consortium South Korean launch services provider Innospace has signed an agreement with the Atlantic Spaceport…
The Best Skywatching and Stargazing Events of 2026
It’s not inaccurate to think of the heavens as a clockwork apparatus above our head. We use our…
Superheavy-lift rockets like SpaceX’s Starship could transform astronomy by making space telescopes cheaper
After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully successful test on…
China’s Revolutionary Space Telescope Set to Unveil Secrets of the Universe in 2026
China has achieved a significant milestone in the development of its Chinese Space Station Telescope (CSST), also known…
Very tough microbes may help us cement our future on Mars • The Register
Tough microbes able to survive extreme environments on Earth could be the key to constructing buildings to allow…
Kepler’s Supernova Remnant Captured in 25-Year Time-Lapse, Watch the NASA Video
NASA has released an unprecedented time-lapse video showing the evolution of Kepler’s Supernova Remnant, a cosmic relic of…