China’s Tianwen-2 Space Probe Has Rendezvoused With Earth’s Quasi-Moon
The China National Space Administration’s asteroid probe Tianwen-2 successfully reached the asteroid Kamo’oalewa, which orbits the Sun in…
Japan successfully launches and lands reusable rocket
Japan’s space agency said Saturday its prototype reusable rocket successfully completed the first liftoff and landing test, marking…
Orbital datacenter gold rush needs an environmental review, FCC told
On-Prem Green groups want licenses frozen before a million satellites litter the exosphere Environmental groups want the FCC…
Advancing the search for technosignatures
Schwieterman, E. W. et al. Astrobiology 18, 663–708 (2018). Article ADS Google Scholar Wright, J. T. et al.…
Space Force Has a New Weapon to Blind Enemy Satellites
The Space Force added a new weapon to its arsenal, a device designed to blast electromagnetic beams to…
Rocket Lab Just Unveiled a Game-Changing New Technology Worth Watching
Reusable rockets are no longer a novelty, but there is still one piece of almost every launch that…
El Niño strengthens, 81% chance of becoming one of the strongest on record by late 2026
El Niño has strengthened significantly over the past month and is expected to intensify through the remainder of…
Japan’s space agency conducts first test flight for experimental reusable rocket
TOKYO — Japan’s experimental reusable rocket took off and safely landed in a first test flight Saturday as…
Waxing Gibbous Moon – NASA
The waxing gibbous moon is nestled in the darkness of space in this June 26, 2026, image from…
In June 2026, the James Webb telescope read the dawn and dusk skies of WASP-121b separately and found one side hotter and stripped of water, the other cooler and possibly cloudy, on a world where it can rain liquid rock
The James Webb Space Telescope has tracked how the atmosphere of a distant gas giant changes from longitude…
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches for 35th time, hauls Starlink satellites to orbit
A SpaceX rocket just inched closer to the record books. A Falcon 9 vehicle lifted off from Vandenberg…
A Rapidly-Growing Black Hole in a Nearby Galaxy Could Provide a Window Into the Early Universe.
An international team led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) recently made a…