Mysterious radio signal traced to a dead star
Radio telescopes catch plenty of repeating signals from deep space, and astronomers can usually say what produces them.…
SpaceX sends 24 Starlink satellites into Earth orbit on Falcon 9 launch from California
SpaceX launched 24 more of its Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on Sunday (June 28), continuing to…
China leads in GPS-style, reconnaissance and anti-satellite abilities, US report says
China has leapfrogged the United States in a few mighty important sectors of space technologies: GPS-style navigation, spy-in-the-sky…
Watch China’s Tiangong space station cross the moon in stunning amateur footage
Efrain Morales captured a breathtaking view of the Tiangong space station crossing the moon from Puerto Rico. (Image…
Japanese probe set for super-close flyby on July 5: ‘We’re going to discover another beast to put in the zoo of asteroids’
Japan’s Hayabusa2 sample-return spacecraft is on target to make one of the closest ever flybys of a near-Earth…
NASA’s daring mission to save its Swift Observatory from falling down to Earth
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NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue mission
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Watch SpaceX launch 15,000-pound SiriusXM satellite to orbit tonight
SpaceX will launch a big SiriusXM radio satellite to orbit from Florida’s Space Coast tonight (June 28), and…
Could future astronauts use oysters as water filters? Here’s why one company thinks so
Engineers looking for safe water and recycled air for astronauts should look no further than nature, according to…
In an ancient Martian river channel, Perseverance drilled into a mudstone called Cheyava Falls and found tiny “leopard spot” minerals tangled with organic carbon — patterns that, on Earth, can be left behind when microbes consume organic matter, though scientists still can’t rule out non-living chemistry.
A drilled rock core from an ancient Martian river channel has given Perseverance scientists one of the mission’s…
China Is About To Land On Earth’s ‘Mini-Moon’ — What To Know
Topline China is about to begin one of the most unusual asteroid exploration missions ever attempted. In early…
UAE launches first homegrown satellite and plans to sell it to the West
A satellite built entirely in the UAE is about to leave for space. When it does, it will…