It’s ‘One Giant Leap’ for the Smartphone
NASA is loosening one of its more old-school rules: it’s finally letting astronauts take smartphones into space.…
Will Musk’s moon pivot put SpaceX on collision course with China’s lunar ambitions?
Elon Musk has pivoted from his long-standing focus on Mars, announcing an ambitious plan to set up a…
Hidden Caves on Venus? New Analysis Suggests Massive Lava Tube beneath Venusian Surface
Using archival radar data from NASA’s Magellan spacecraft, planetary researchers have identified a vast underground conduit beneath the…
Momentus and NASA Partner to Advance In-Orbit Servicing and Space Operations
A groundbreaking mission to advance in-orbit servicing, rendezvous and proximity operations, and space infrastructure development in low Earth…
Radar data shows cavernous underground lava tube on Venus
WASHINGTON – A fresh examination of radar data for Venus obtained by NASA’s Magellan spacecraft in the 1990s…
Why Can’t NASA Shake Its Hydrogen Leak Curse?
During the lead-up to NASA’s Artemis 1 mission back in 2022, recurring hydrogen leaks led to significant delays…
New space station crew eager for Wednesday launch
Two Americans, a French astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut said Sunday they are eager to blast off Wednesday…
Webb Detects Unexpected Richness of Hydrocarbons in Obscured Core of Nearby Ultra-Luminous Galaxy
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered an unprecedented richness of small gas-phase hydrocarbons —…
The International Space Station era ends: ISS set to return to earth, closing a landmark saga of international unity
Paris: When the International Space Station comes back to Earth in 2030, it will mark the end of…
Falcon 9 returns to flight after upper stage engine investigation
WASHINGTON — A Falcon 9 launched a batch of Starlink satellites on Feb. 7 after SpaceX completed an…
NASA is sending Crew-12 astronauts to the ISS on February 11
The Crew-12 astronauts will soon make their way to the ISS, joining the three remaining spacefarers on board…
NASA Telescope Discovers Nearby Planet With Deep Similarities to Earth
Astronomers have discovered what appears to be an exoplanet that could be a distant Earthly paradise. Or it…