The evolution of multi-mission orbital vehicles
In this episode of Space Minds, host Jeff Foust moderates the panel “Evolution of Multi-Mission Orbital Vehicles” recorded…
Falcon 9 rocket launching Amazon internet satellites on SpaceX’s 100th mission of the year Aug. 8
Update for Aug. 7: SpaceX stood down from a launch attempt on Aug. 7 to perform additional checks…
AST SpaceMobile’s Prototype Satellite Faces Potential Delay
As AST SpaceMobile tries to compete with SpaceX’s cellular Starlink system, the company is facing a possible delay…
Auroras may be visible from 18 states this weekend as solar storm barrels toward Earth
Space weather experts warn that a moderate-strength geomagnetic storm could hit Earth Friday or Saturday (Aug. 8 or…
ULA forecasts nine launches in 2025 but sharp increase for 2026
WASHINGTON — Despite cutting its forecast for launches this year, United Launch Alliance still expects to ramp up…
Scientists Think They Have Found a Brand-New Mineral on Mars
Scientists have a fairly good idea of what Mars’ surface looks like. But exactly what that surface is…
NASA Uses Wind Tunnel to Test Advanced Air Mobility Aircraft Wing
The advanced air mobility industry is currently working to produce novel aircraft ranging from air taxis to autonomous…
China’s lunar lander aces touchdown and takeoff tests ahead of planned 2030 crewed moon mission (video)
China’s plan to launch astronauts to the moon has taken a major step forward. The country subjected its…
Rocket Lab eyes big defense opportunities with new acquisition
Rocket Lab is signaling to investors, yet again, that it’s more than “just” a rocket company. Rocket Lab’s…
The biggest black hole ever seen? Scientists find one with mass of 36 billion suns
About 5 billion light-years away from where you’re sitting, in one of the most massive galaxies on record,…
An interstellar object is heading towards Earth, scientist warns – The Independent
An interstellar object is heading towards Earth, scientist warns The IndependentImage reveals unprecedented view of the third interstellar object…
Hubble Space Telescope captures image of comet visiting from another solar system
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best picture yet of a high-speed…