Could Water Be the Future of Space Propulsion? This Startup Thinks So
Humanity’s plans for deep-space exploration hinge on the ability to use basic resources, such as water, to propel…
NASA’s Latest Attempt to Resolve Moon Rocket’s Fueling Problems Didn’t Go As Planned
A recent test to confirm repairs to the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket’s fueling system faced problems of…
Musk needed a new vision for SpaceX and xAI. He landed on Moonbase Alpha.
“Join xAI if the idea of mass drivers on the Moon appeals to you,” CEO Elon Musk proclaimed…
Elon Musk’s latest scheme is a satellite catapult on the Moon
With his newfound focus on the Moon, Elon musk is making some wild new plans. In an xAI…
A Possible Lunar Impact in 2032 Could Spark Days of Meteor Showers on Earth
A large rocky asteroid will make a close approach to Earth in 2032, with the tantalizing prospect of…
February starts with a Full Moon
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34 Volunteers From Around the World Will Help NASA Track the Artemis 2 Mission
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission will send the first crewed spacecraft back to the Moon in over 50 years.…
The Artemis 2 Astronauts Will Observe Parts of the Moon Humans Have Never Laid Eyes On
It’s difficult to overstate the significance of NASA’s upcoming Artemis 2 mission. For the first time in over…
NASA Rockets Toward Artemis 2 Launch With Possible SLS Rollout Next Week
For the first time in half a century, NASA is poised to send astronauts to the lunar environment.…
Astronauts Placed an Extreme Earth Organism in Outer Space. Nine Months Later, it Was Still Alive
When astronauts retrieved Earth moss that had been outside the International Space Station (ISS) for nine months, where…
NASA spots large asteroid on collision course with the Moon
For once, Earth isn’t the one in the crosshairs. NASA scientists have confirmed that a fast-moving asteroid first…
Earth Doesn’t Really Have Two Moons Until 2083, But It Does Have A Longterm Visitor In Orbit
Some planets in our solar system have an incredible amount of moons. Jupiter has 95, with names like…