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Amazon wants more than 5,000 satellites in orbit. Blue Origin has proposed another 5,400. Chinese companies have filed…
Two Bangladeshi students win SpaceXAI challenge at MIT
Two Bangladeshi students have won the SpaceXAI “Make It Legendary” challenge at HackMIT 2026, an international hackathon held…
NASA Testing Aims at Supercooled Large Droplet Aviation Safety
NASA is leveraging its expertise and enhancing its test facilities to help address a rare but persistent aviation…
Don’t miss: Watch Saturn shine and Halley’s Comet debris streak across the sky
October offers several memorable sights for skywatchers, including Saturn at opposition, the Orionid meteor shower, and a close…
Elon Musk Proposes Renaming SpaceX AI Unit To Match Trump’s Preference
SpaceX (SPCX) plans to follow President Donald Trump’s lead on AI. Elon Musk said his company, Space Exploration…
How to see two of the biggest, brightest asteroids in the night sky tonight and throughout October 2026
Two of the largest objects in the asteroid belt, Vesta and Pallas, reach opposition (opposite the Sun in…
Earth and Mars Were Formed in Fundamentally Different Ways, Study Finds
Earth formed about 4.5 billion years ago from dust, rock, and gas surrounding the young Sun. Over time,…
How Space Weather Affects Aircraft And Operations
How Space Weather Affects Aircraft And Operations | Aviation Week https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg Skip to main content Patrick Veillette, Ph.D.…
World Space Week: Which countries have sent people to space? | Space News
Sixty-nine years ago this day, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first satellite to orbit Earth, opening…
Moon-Like Madagascar – NASA Science
From an astronaut’s perspective looking back at Earth, a patch of bright rock in arid southern Madagascar may…
APOD: 2026 October 5 – M104: The Sombrero Galaxy’s Tidal Streams
Explanation: A deep image of the Sombrero galaxy reveals surprises. M104 is named the Sombrero galaxy because, on…
Starwatch: how to spot Saturn as it makes it closest approach to Earth this year | Saturn
This week offers an excellent opportunity to track down Saturn. The giant planet, situated about 10 times further…