SSpace Read More Mars rover finds an iron-rich rock that may be an ancient meteoriteJanuary 8, 2026 NASA’s Perseverance rover has spotted a desk-sized rock, nicknamed Phippsaksla, on Mars that looks suspiciously like an iron-rich…
SSpace Read More NASA Rockets Toward Artemis 2 Launch With Possible SLS Rollout Next WeekJanuary 7, 2026 For the first time in half a century, NASA is poised to send astronauts to the lunar environment.…
SSpace Read More Watch Live as NASA Astronauts Conduct Spacewalk to Prep the ISS for its DemiseJanuary 7, 2026 After more than 25 years of service, the International Space Station is nearing the end of its operational…
SSpace Read More Lightning from Above – NASAJanuary 7, 2026 NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured this image of lightning while orbiting aboard the International Space Station more than…
SSpace Read More SpaceX shrugged off toxic exposure complaints at Starlink labJanuary 7, 2026 Key Findings• A Starlink lab working with dangerous chemicals next to a customer support hub triggered at least 32…
SSpace Read More Space Force moves to standardize satellites with ‘Handle 2.0’ contractJanuary 7, 2026 WASHINGTON — Falcon ExoDynamics, a small California-based defense contractor, has been tapped by the U.S. Space Force to…
SSpace Read More Meteor Explosion Captured Live from the International Space Station for the First Time EverJanuary 7, 2026 A meteor explosion has been captured from space for the first time ever, thanks to a team aboard…
SSpace Read More Why Rocket Lab (RKLB) Is Up 22.1% After Landing an $816 Million Space Force ContractJanuary 7, 2026 In December 2025, Rocket Lab announced its largest-ever contract, an US$816 million award to design, build, and operate…
SSpace Read More ArianeGroup Proposes Ariane 6 Evolution Using MaiaSpace BoostersJanuary 7, 2026 Credit: European Spaceflight / Andrew Parsonson As part of a European Space Agency study, ArianeGroup has proposed an…
SSpace Read More Astrophotographer captures rare footage of the Hubble Telescope crossing the sun (video)January 7, 2026 The Hubble Space Telescope appears as a small black dot zipping across the surface of the sun. (Image…
SSpace Read More NASA seeks to accelerate development of Habitable Worlds ObservatoryJanuary 7, 2026 PHOENIX — NASA is ramping up work on one large space telescope while also laying the groundwork for…
SSpace Read More Commercial Space Stations Are Coming in 2026January 7, 2026 The era of commercial space stations is set to begin in 2026, marking a revolutionary change in the…