SpaceX launches Starship on latest test flight with Starlinks
SpaceX’s mammoth Starship rocket blasted off Friday on another test flight stretching halfway around the world, this time…
Opinion | We Returned From China. We Realized Our Century’s Biggest Challenge.
The question is hard to answer because the benefits of the technology are unevenly distributed and can often…
Is Space Tourism Finally Ready for Takeoff?
In 2001, Dennis Tito, an American entrepreneur, paid a reported $20 million for a voyage to the International…
Meteor as heavy as an elephant shakes New England
When the double boom rang out in New England over the weekend, shaking homes and sending pets fleeing,…
NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover sends new self-portrait from the red planet
NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover sent a self-portrait back to the agency this week with a sweeping backdrop of…
NASA’s Webb telescope reveals a spiral galaxy’s brilliant heart
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spiral galaxy’s brilliant heart outshines everything within sight in a new picture…
Chilling space crisis threatens the world as satellite swarm
When it all begins, we’ll be five days and 12 hours from disaster. But that unstoppable calamity would…
Mexico City is sinking nearly 10 inches every year. Scientists can see it from space
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City is sinking by nearly 10 inches (about 25 centimeters) a year, according…
“It Was Survival Mode”: The Lunar Mission That Nearly Ended in Disaster
Griffin: During entry, there’s what we call a blackout, which is when it gets so hot that you…
8-year-old watches his plush toy rocket to the moon with Artemis II mission
A second-grader’s plush toy design has rocketed to space alongside astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and…
China challenging U.S. to become next great space power
China’s space program has hit a number of milestones lately. In 2025, China executed over 90 orbital launches,…
Rocket Lab Delays Debut of SpaceX-Challenging Rocket to 2026
Rocket Lab Corp. delayed the first launch of its larger Neutron rocket until next year, a setback in…