Today I Am Ten, or, the Miracle of ScalziYears
Posted on April 4, 2026 Posted by John Scalzi And you say to yourself, what?…
Yes, there are GoPros strapped to Orion. From smartphones to DSLRs, could Artemis II become one of the most photographed space flights in history?
NASA has done something many people do: strapped on a GoPro when about to do something really cool.…
Artemis II’s journey so far as it leaves Earth orbit… in 85 seconds
The four astronauts on Nasa’s Artemis II mission are the first humans since 1972 to leave Earth orbit.…
Shane DiGiovanna, 1998–2026 – by Jim Swift
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How the Soviet Buran shuttle flew once, landed itself perfectly, and was abandoned — the complete engineering and political history of a spacecraft that outlived its empire
For years, I assumed the Soviet space shuttle was a cheap knockoff. A photocopy of the American orbiter,…
‘Something we have never seen before’: Artemis II crew describe far side of Moon
The crew for Nasa’s Artemis II mission have described seeing the far side of the Moon for the…
Vera C. Rubin Observatory Discovers 11,000 Asteroids In Just Weeks, And This Is Only The Start
A single early dataset from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has revealed more than 11,000 new asteroids, marking…
Maybe it’s time to give Elon Musk control of the sun
The world of finance is creaming its pants over the imminent public offering for SpaceX, Elon Musk‘s space-flight…
Astronomers Discover the Most Pristine Star Ever Found in the Universe
Astronomers have uncovered the most pristine star ever found in the universe, revealing a breathtaking window into the…
Artemis 2 astronauts — now halfway to the moon — report ‘burning smell’ from toilet, but everything’s fine
HOUSTON — A burning smell from the toilet is not something you’d want to experience on Earth, so…
Artemis II has a toilet issue. All about bathroom woes in space
The four astronauts on the Artemis II mission currently hurtling through space have had a largely quiet journey…
Elon Musk reveals date of SpaceX Starship v3’s maiden voyage
Tesla reported its Q1 delivery figures on Thursday, and the figures — solid but unspectacular — show that…