A SpaceX Starlink satellite is tumbling and falling out of space after partial breakup in orbit
One of SpaceX’s Starlink broadband internet satellites suffered an anomaly in orbit on Wednesday (Dec. 17) and is…
A High-Resolution Camera Orbiting Mars Captured Its 100,000th Photo
‘This view of a region called Syrtis Major is from the 100,000th image captured by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance…
Astronomers capture 1st direct images of collisions in a nearby star system: ‘It’s like looking back in time’
Astronomers have been treated to a stunning fireworks display from around a young star called Fomalhaut. The events,…
NASA will soon find out if the Perseverance rover can really persevere on Mars
When the Perseverance rover arrived on Mars nearly five years ago, NASA officials thought the next American lander…
Humans Just Triggered a New Geological Age… On the Moon
The proposal, published in Nature Geoscience, argues that this epoch began in 1959 with the arrival of the…
Webb Captures a Cosmic Explosion from 730 Million Years After the Big Bang
This discovery is significant for several reasons. It marks the first time that a supernova has been detected…
Latest Comet 3I/ATLAS news: One day until the comet is closest to Earth
Refresh 2025-12-18T17:03:08.014Z How fast is interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS going? A simulation of the solar system showing the orbits…
Ex-SpaceX executive joins Blue Origin mission with first-ever wheelchair user to go to space
A Blue Origin rocket is set to launch Thursday carrying an unconventional passenger in a history-making moment made…
Night sky tonight — See the Orion Nebula shine after dark on Dec. 18
Refresh Thursday, Dec. 18: Orion’s Sword (after dark) See Orion’s Sword on Dec. 18. (Image credit: Starry Night)…
Rheinmetall and ICEYE win billion-euro contract for space reconnaissance
Rheinmetall has received a major order from the German Armed Forces for the space sector. The Federal Office…
The inside story of SpaceX’s historic rocket landing that changed launch forever
“It’s hard to describe how epic this comeback was after our first Falcon 9 launch failure,” Koenigsmann said.…
Rheinmetall, ICEYE partner on $2 billion German army order for space sector
BERLIN, Dec 18 (Reuters) – German defence company Rheinmetall has partnered with satellite maker ICEYE to fulfil a…