An $88 Million Satellite Died Early—and Still Blew the Lid Off Industry Emissions
MethaneSat, an $88 million satellite designed to track methane emissions at an unprecedented scale and resolution, suddenly went…
SpaceX Dragon arrives for Crew-12 launch photo of the day for Feb. 6, 2026
With the recent medical evacuation of SpaceX’s Crew-11 astronaut mission from the International Space Station, Crew-12 will be…
ULA offloads first Vulcan rocket at Vandenberg at it preps its next Cape launch – Spaceflight Now
A United Launch Alliance Vulcan booster is offloaded from the company’s R/S RocketShip barge at a dock at…
Why the Artemis II Crew Stays in Quarantine Before Their Journey to Moon
The Artemis program’s first crewed trip to the moon may be slightly delayed, but the crew is still…
Rocket Report: SpaceX probes upper stage malfunction; Starship testing resumes
Welcome to Edition 8.28 of the Rocket Report! The big news in rocketry this week was that NASA…
Space data center cooling problem still needs solution
Voyager Technologies CEO Dylan Taylor said two years would be an “aggressive” timeframe for space data centers and…
Mankind Just Received a 10-Second Signal from 13 Billion Light-Years Across the Universe
A brief, high-energy signal recorded last year has become a focal point in astrophysics. The event, lasting ten…
China takes big step towards developing ‘Starlink killer’ weapon with compact high-power microwave
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
A Winter Blanket Covers North Carolina
A potent winter storm in late January 2026 left much of North Carolina dealing with significant snow accumulations.…
Musk: SpaceX Move to Texas Led to Hiring Challenge
SpaceX and Tesla both began in California before relocating their headquarters to Texas — a move Elon Musk…
NASA astronauts can now bring their phones with them on their mission to the moon
Get ready for some selfies that are out of this world. NASA astronauts will be allowed to bring…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 to Study Adaptation to Altered Gravity
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission is preparing to launch for a long-duration science mission aboard the International Space Station.…