The Solar Gravitational Lens Could Map White Dwarfs and Black Holes
It feels like every few months we get to report on another academic paper coming out singing the…
OHB raises funding for expansion, acquisitions
WASHINGTON — German space company OHB will raise about half a billion euros through a stock sale to…
AST SpaceMobile Announces BlueBirds 11, 12, and 13 Orbital Launch in the First Half of August
MIDLAND, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular…
Playing the Moon Game – NASA Science
In preparing to visit the Moon’s surface, soon-to-be lunar explorers in NASA’s Apollo program first ventured into a…
Large asteroid to pass Earth, visible in small telescopes!
From June 26 to 28, 2026, you can watch a large asteroid safely pass by Earth with the…
War games in orbit: Rocket Lab shows US Space Force it’s good to go
Rocket Lab has rapidly launched a spacecraft to chase down another satellite in a landmark project for the…
SpaceX Won’t Use Traditional Wire Services to Share Financial Results. What That Means for Investors.
Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) has announced that it will share quarterly and annual financial results on its…
Hot Jupiter Endures Star-Powered Barbecue
You’re the grillmaster at the annual family 4th of July BBQ and you’re sweating bullets standing over the…
What is Starfall? A look at SpaceX’s mysterious new return capsule
SpaceX just launched a brand-new return capsule that it has been developing in the dark. That vehicle, called…
The record-breaking journey that made astronaut Christina Koch a GWR ICON
Christina took up new challenges during her travels. Already an experienced rock climber, she took up ice climbing…
STARLIFT draws in NZ as states seek rocket launchpads
New Zealand has joined a NATO programme for faster rocket launches in case satellites get damaged or attacked,…
Rakuten to offer satellite-to-cell service in Japan with US startup
Telecommunication AST SpaceMobile tie-up comes as rivals offer similar service using SpaceX’s Starlink Rakuten Group CEO Mikitani answers…