A private company will build and launch NASA’s next Mars orbiter in 2028 — and it’s not SpaceX
NASA has announced a new commercial partnership for the next satellite headed to the Red Planet. California-based Relativity…
How Rocket Lab (RKLB) Is Pairing Repeat Launch Demand With a Larger Space Systems Platform
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) is one of the fastest-growing space stocks to buy now. On May 22,…
India’s Jio lays out sovereign LEO constellation plan ahead of IPO
TAMPA, Fla. — Jio Platforms, which owns India’s largest telco, is looking to lease broadband capacity from global…
NASA selects Eric Schmidt’s rocket company for a 2028 mission to Mars
Relativity Space, the rocket company led by former Google executive Eric Schmidt, was picked to launch NASA’s Aeolus…
The most unpredictable meteor shower of the year peaks next week. Here’s what to expect
Heads up, stargazers! The notoriously unpredictable June Bootid meteor shower is set to peak next week — and…
The Sun may not engulf Earth after all, scientists say
Need some good news on a Friday after a long week? The Earth may not be engulfed by…
‘No one thought it was going to be possible.’ A space telescope is falling out of space. This is NASA’s daring plan to save it.
WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. — For over 20 years, NASA’s Swift space observatory has been conducting prolific science in…
Elon Musk says his trillionaire SpaceX IPO is ‘inspiring’ for humanity. It could help smash US democracy as we know it
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
A Vintage, Last-of-Its-Kind Aircraft Will Launch NASA’s Swift Rescue Mission
A space telescope is falling to Earth, but NASA has a bold plan to rescue it before it’s…
Astronomers Want to Build a Swarm of Telescopes to Find LIFE
Current plans for flagship telescopes in the 2040s are focused on answering a simple question – are we…
Annie Easley, a hero of NASA photo of the day for June 19, 2026
Annie Easley at NASA’s Glenn Research Center. (Image credit: NASA) It’s Juneteenth in the U.S. today (June 19),…
Anomaly Delays Full-Scale Space Rider Drop Test Until October
Credit: ESA A full-scale drop test of ESA’s Space Rider spaceplane in early May was aborted after an…