Ramses: ESA’s mission to rendezvous with asteroid Apophis
Friday the 13th of April 2029 will be our lucky day. Apophis, a 375-metre-wide asteroid, will safely pass Earth at a…
A Mysterious 1,800-Kilometer Cloud Appears on Mars—And Its Cause Defies the Rules of Science
Each Martian winter, a narrow white plume creeps across the planet’s Southern Hemisphere, forming just before sunrise above…
NASA’s Plan to Dismantle Space Shuttle Discovery Sparks Outrage Over Politics and Lost History
IN A NUTSHELL 🛰️ NASA considers disassembling Space Shuttle Discovery for relocation from Virginia to Texas. 🌌 Concerns…
Crashes From Space Are Getting More Common, And No One’s Sure What To Do About It
Just in May of this year, the Soviets struck a ground target…
World Space Week Ends With A Big Announcement
(Houston) — Tory Bruno, president and CEO of United Launch Alliance, will be Honorary Chair of World Space Week…
Surprise Chinese launch sends Shiyan-31 experimental satellite into orbit
HELSINKI — China conducted an orbital launch Monday with no apparent advance indication, successfully sending the Shiyan-31 remote…
Building The LEM’s Legs | Hackaday
If you built a car in, say, Germany, for use in Canada, you could assume that the roads…
DLR Delivers Callisto Landing Leg Prototype for Testing
Credit: DLR The DLR Institute of Structures and Design has delivered the qualification model of the Callisto reusable…
One to Two Starlink Satellites Burn Up in Earth’s Atmosphere Every Day and It’s Only the Beginning
Credit: ZME Science/Midjourney. Look up on a clear night, and you might catch a strange kind of light…
SpaceX launches the 11th test flight of mega Starship rocket
SpaceX launched another of its mammoth Starship rockets on a test flight Monday, striving to make it halfway…
Momentus Signs $15 Million Global Agreement with Solstar Space
The three-year reciprocal services agreement provides a service value of up to $15 million for Momentus logistics, launch,…
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory lays off 550 workers
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced Monday that it will cut around 550 jobs — around 10% of its…