NASA Discovers Bacteria ‘Playing Dead’ to Survive Extreme Space Conditions
A recent study published in Microbiology Spectrum has uncovered groundbreaking insights into how certain bacteria can survive in…
British-built AI satellites reach orbit on SpaceX mission
A cluster of British-designed intelligence satellites has entered low Earth orbit following a launch aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-15 rideshare…
Orion hatch ‘blemish’ delays launch day rehearsal for Artemis 2 astronauts – Spaceflight Now
Technicians with NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems team use a crane to lift and secure NASA’s Orion spacecraft on…
Comet 3I/ATLAS shows activity in Juice navigation camera teaser
During November 2025, ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) used five of its science instruments to observe 3I/ATLAS.…
Sam Altman has explored deal to build competitor to Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Altman reached out to at least one rocket maker, Stoke Space, in the summer, and the discussions picked…
Israeli startup unveils quest for electromagnetic launcher to shoot cargo into space
An Israeli startup is developing a high-power electromagnetic launcher system designed to propel payloads and enable cargo deliveries…
Indian researchers find galaxy like Milky Way from 12 billion years ago
Astronomers in India say their discovery of a massive galaxy from when the Universe was only 1.5 billion…
A Blueprint For Visiting An Interstellar Comet
Sometime in 2029, the European Space Agency is scheduled to launch its Comet Interceptor Mission. The Interceptor will…
Writer says his Elon/SpaceX biographical series has “died” at HBO
Ashlee Vance, author of one of a couple of Elon Musk biographies floating around out there—and specifically the…
Cosmic monster M82 X-2 is so bright it breaks the rules of physics
Astronomers using NASA’s NuSTAR X-ray telescope have confirmed that a compact star named M82 X-2 shines about 10…
JWST Discovers Spiral Galaxy Like Our Own Just 1.5 Billion Years After Big Bang – When It Shouldn’t Have Existed
Our galaxy, the Milky Way, is estimated to be 13.6 billion years old. It began to form a…
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 29 Starlink satellites from Florida (video)
Twenty-nine newly-launched Starlink satellites are now in low Earth orbit. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the internet…