Small satellite operators confront a bottleneck to space access
For years, small satellite manufacturers have built their business plans around the idea that SpaceX could launch their…
Eclipse glasses are on sale ahead of Aug. 12’s total solar eclipse
With the next total solar eclipse coming up on Aug. 12, you still have plenty of time to…
‘F9’ took a car into space, but 5 years on, just how ridiculous was the scene? We asked the experts
Five years ago, an internet meme turned into a reality in “F9” when the Fast & Furious crew…
Another ‘Star’ is born: SpaceX names AI megaconstellation ‘Starmind’
Once again, SpaceX has looked to the stars for naming inspiration. Elon Musk confirmed on Tuesday (June 23)…
Space Force Ordered a Satellite Launch—and Had It in Orbit 17 Hours Later
Rocket Lab just pulled off a military mission in record time, demonstrating the company’s capability to launch spacecraft…
Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy: “Comparable to a nice blob of shaving foam”
Astronomers have uncovered a pair of giant planets that are lighter than cotton candy — super-puffs the size…
3 billion years old! This Australian crater is the oldest known asteroid impact site on Earth
The oldest known asteroid impact site on Earth was created 3.02 billion years ago in what’s now Western…
Arizona to power a space telescope rescue mission
This NASA illustration shows the Swift Observatory in space. The space agency is planning a mission to launch…
Milky Way’s Heart Shines Like a Diamond in Record-Breaking New Photos : ScienceAlert
The Euclid space telescope has captured the largest and most detailed photo ever taken of our galaxy’s crowded…
Space Shuttle Endeavour: California Science Center unveils vertical shuttle display
EXPOSITION PARK, LOS ANGELES (CNS) — The California Science Center Wednesday provided the first public view of space…
NASA’s Perseverance rover finds record-breaking trove of carbon molecules at Bright Angel rock formation on Mars
Researchers have found a new puzzle piece in Mars’ geological history that hints that the Red Planet may…
Less than a third of the world’s ocean floor has been mapped to modern standards, meaning humanity currently knows more about the surface of Mars than about the seabed covering two thirds of its own planet
The Seabed 2030 project has lifted global ocean-floor coverage from 6% to approximately 28.7% since its launch in…