‘RIP, Comet MAPS’: Watch the superbright sungrazer become a ‘headless wonder’ after being ripped apart by the sun
A highly anticipated “sungrazer” comet is no more. Many experts expected the comet to shine so brightly that…
Artemis 2 astronaut poses for epic selfie photo of the day for April 9, 2026
Artemis 2 astronaut Christina Koch smiles with the zero-gravity indicator “Rise” in an Orion spacecraft selfie. (Image credit:…
With Artemis 2 Flying Home, NASA Is Already Teasing Artemis 3
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is hurtling back to Earth, targeting a splashdown off the coast of San Diego,…
MOSTI probes suspected space debris sighting over Sarawak | Our Planet
THE Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) has confirmed receiving preliminary information regarding a suspected space debris…
This founder helped build SpaceX’s most powerful rocket engine. Now he’s building a ‘fighter jet for orbit’
Jeff Thornburg helped turn a government research project into SpaceX’s most powerful rocket engine. Now, he’s trying to…
‘We all pretty much broke down right there’: Inside the Artemis 2 astronauts’ emotional moment near the moon
Just after they broke a 56-year-old spaceflight record, the Artemis 2 astronauts shared a powerful moment that deepened…
Would you go to the moon? Board an alien spacecraft? What nearly 80 years of polls say about US attitudes on space
Americans’ opinion of space exploration is pretty high. In an Ipsos poll conducted last week just after the…
Amazon’s Starlink competitor Leo gets a new date
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the company’s space-internet service Leo (formerly known as Project Kuiper) will “launch in…
Trump’s race to the moon is about dominance over China, not discovery
On Friday, the crew of the Artemis II mission will splash down on Earth after its historic 10-day flyby…
The Brits Made A Rocket. What Happened To It?
Like many long-established broadcasters, the BBC put out a selection of their archive material for us all to…
Would you go to the moon? Board an alien spacecraft? What nearly 80 years of polls say about US attitudes on space
Americans’ opinion of space exploration is pretty high. In an Ipsos poll conducted last week just after the…
All eyes on Orion’s heat shield: Artemis 2 astronauts will hit Earth’s atmosphere at nearly 24,000 mph on April 10 – Space
All eyes on Orion’s heat shield: Artemis 2 astronauts will hit Earth’s atmosphere at nearly 24,000 mph on…