Russian era ends at abandoned launchpad in South American jungle
By Olga Nedbaeva Kourou (AFP) Feb 18, 2026
“Stop. Danger of death. Work in progress.” This…
Watch: NASA astronaut shares viral 60x speed time-lapse capturing Earth’s lightning, oceans, sunsets, and moon |
Seeing the Earth from space never gets old. NASA astronaut Zena Cardman recently shared a breathtaking time-lapse video…
Researchers find planet that defies how worlds are supposed to form
Astronomers have long believed that planetary systems follow a familiar blueprint. Small rocky planets stay close to their…
Scientists Find New Clues Suggesting Past Life on Mars. Here’s What to Know
NEED TO KNOW A new study may bring scientists one step closer to answering the question of whether…
NASA’s crewed Artemis II launch gets pushed back again, this time due to a helium issue
It looks like a March launch is no longer in the cards for Artemis II, NASA’s first crewed…
Starlink, China and the governance of low Earth orbit
China’s massive satellite filings highlight how low Earth orbit has already been transformed by industrial-scale deployment – and…
Satellite imaging is now vital for disaster management. But there are dangerous gaps in our systems
The extreme weather events and resulting destruction that have hit New Zealand this summer are not only signs…
Why do some places on Earth get far more solar eclipses than others?
On Aug. 2, 1153, Jerusalem — one of the oldest cities in the world — experienced a total…
NZ’s ‘front-row seat’ to total lunar eclipse
It might pay to stay up late next week, with a total lunar eclipse taking place. By Danielle…
Rocket Lab (RKLB) Launches Cassowary Vex Hypersonic Mission for the U.S. Department of War
Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) is one of the 10 Best Stocks to Buy in 2026 According to Reddit.…
ESA’s Ramses Mission is on Track to Study Apophis Before Its 2029 Flyby
On February 10, 2026, the European Space Agency (ESA) awarded a significant contract to OHB Italia for the…
TASA announces space rocket research center plans
Taiwan is to open a space rocket research center by 2030 with the goal of achieving the capability…