Astronomers discover a giant, rocky ‘mega-Earth’ 23 times more massive than our planet
Astronomers have discovered an unusually massive, dense exoplanet that challenges conventional ideas about how rocky planets form. Called…
Closest black hole to Earth is Gaia BH1, 1,600 lightyears
The closest black hole to Earth is a stellar mass black hole just 1,600 lightyears away called Gaia…
NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft will launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy in July 2028 and spend six and a half years crossing the solar system to land on a moon that has weather, seasons, rivers and seas — with methane and ethane flowing across its surface instead of water.
In July 2028, if the current schedule holds, a SpaceX Falcon Heavy will rise from the same Florida…
China becomes first nation to recover orbital launch rockets with 2 distinct paths
In a global first, leading Chinese commercial rocket company LandSpace has recovered a stainless-steel booster after an orbital…
SpaceX Starship the talk of remote Australian island as Elon Musk’s engineers sent to retrieve it | SpaceX
Engineers from Elon Musk’s SpaceX are on their way to a remote Australian island to retrieve part of…
Roman Series: Jupiters Around Other Suns
Episode description: NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is on a quest to discover planets outside our solar…
Can GHOST Strengthen Rocket Lab’s Responsive Launch Capabilities? – August 18, 2026
Key Takeaways Rocket Lab’s GHOST extends Electron and HASTE operations beyond existing launch sites.GHOST combines rockets, launch infrastructure…
China’s Landspace recovers booster with second orbital launch of Zhuque-3 rocket
HELSINKI — Landspace successfully landed the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket Tuesday following the second launch of…
Rocket Lab to test Space Force data network connection in orbit in 2027
WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab plans to use one of its Photon spacecraft for an in-orbit demonstration of the…
Nasa images reveal crater left by SpaceX rocket’s moon crash
The LRO, in service since 2009, circles the moon from pole to pole every two hours while the…
CosmoCube could use the Moon as a natural radio shield to study the Universe’s hidden era before the first stars and galaxies appeared |
Image: CosmoCube’s Website Long before stars illuminated the cosmos, the Universe passed through a mysterious period known as…
Japan is sending a spacecraft to land on Phobos, where gravity is about 1,700 times weaker than Earth’s. MMX will collect more than 10 grams of material and return it to Australia in 2031 — the first sample ever deliberately brought back to Earth from the Martian system.
Japan’s Martian Moons eXploration spacecraft is not going to Phobos merely to photograph it. The mission is designed…