NASA Asked Several Former SR-71A Staffers To Help Secret Restart
Mike Relja, a retiree in his late 70s, received an unexpected job offer from NASA about a month…
The ice blasting from Saturn’s moon Enceladus is stranger than scientists realized
Saturn’s moon Enceladus is covered in ice, but beneath that frozen shell lies a global ocean. Near the…
Direct neutral gas found in galaxies 700M yrs post-Big Bang
Approximately 13.8 billion years ago, the Big Bang is hypothesized to have occurred, kickstarting our universe and eventually…
Portal Space Systems in Bothell prepares to launch its first spacecraft into orbit
BOTHELL, Wash. — A new era is about to begin for Portal Space Systems in Bothell as the…
Africa’s space ambitions are moving from policy to practice | Space News
Accra, Ghana – The Africa Space Expo (ASPEX), which closed in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, last week, was not…
Boeing’s Starliner won’t launch astronauts until 2028 (and may need a new rocket), NASA says
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft will fly astronauts again — but not until 2028. If all goes according to plan,…
This suitcase-sized spacecraft could hear the universe before stars existed
A satellite no bigger than a small carry on suitcase could help scientists investigate one of the least…
Diving into an Out-of-sync Galaxy
Galaxies are like snowflakes, no two exactly alike, even the spirals. The Hubble Space Telescope did a visual…
How NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will open a window into the Milky Way
Look up at the night sky with your naked eye and it may seem like it rarely changes.…
Scientists Find Microbial Life Could Survive on Saturn’s Icy Moon Enceladus
Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus has long stood out as one of the most intriguing places in the solar…
On this day in space! Sept. 28, 1962: Canada’s 1st satellite Alouette 1 launches into orbit from California on a Thor-Agena rocket
On Sept. 28, 1962, Canada launched its first satellite, Alouette 1. This made Canada the third country to…
Mars Has a Warm Region Inside
Something deep inside Mars has scientists looking for clues to its internal evolution. A team at the University…