Odin Space raises $3 million in seed funding
SAN FRANCISCO – British startup Odin Space raised $3 million in a seed round to begin commercializing tiny…
Shine bright like a satellite
A sunlight lamp illuminates a satellite model covered in golden thermal insulation. A cup-shaped thruster extends from the model’s…
NASA’s loses contact with MAVEN Mars orbiter on the far side of the Red Planet
NASA teams are working to restore contact with one of its most advanced interplanetary satellites. MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere…
Comet SWAN shines with the Pillars of Creation in breathtaking deep space photo
Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) glows alongside the Eagle Nebula. (Image credit: Daniele Gasparri) passed in front of the…
‘Super-Jupiter’ Exoplanets May Look Like Nothing We’ve Ever Seen : ScienceAlert
Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System. It’s also one of the largest planets in the…
Overview Energy demonstrates technologies for space solar power
WASHINGTON — A space solar power startup has emerged from stealth after demonstrating a key technology for its…
An industrial project in Chile threatens Earth’s darkest sky. 28 leading astronomers signed an open letter urging to move it
German Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist Reinhard Genzel has penned a letter urging the government of Chile to halt the…
Uranus may have more in common with Earth than we thought, 40-year-old Voyager 2 probe data shows
The Voyager 2 mission may have caught Uranus at a special time during which the ice giant’s radiation…
China launches satellite ‘super factory’ in bid to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink
China is about to switch on a satellite “super factory” able to produce 1,000 units annually – a…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX ‘preparing for flotation that could value it at over $1tn’ | SpaceX
Elon Musk’s space exploration company SpaceX is preparing to list on the stock market next year in a…
New study argues biblical star of Bethlehem was actually a comet –
A NASA planetary scientist has offered a new scientific twist on one of the Bible’s most enduring mysteries:…
NASA loses contact with MAVEN Mars orbiter
WASHINGTON — NASA has lost contact with a Mars orbiter that has circled the planet for more than…