SSpace Read More Beacon of Light – NASAMay 18, 2026 The heart of galaxy M77 shines brightly in this May 7, 2026, image from NASA’s James Webb Space…
SSpace Read More French Spacesuit Prototype Delivered to the International Space StationMay 18, 2026 Credit: Quentin Wibaut / Spartan Space A European intravehicular activity (IVA) spacesuit prototype developed under a CNES-initiated programme…
SSpace Read More Fermi Files Preliminary Consent Revocation StatementMay 18, 2026 Board is Committed to Acting in the Best Interests of Fermi Shareholders and Cites Strong Momentum Behind Fermi…
SSpace Read More The moon and Venus will align in the Connecticut night sky MondayMay 18, 2026 Look up to the western sky in Connecticut this week and you’ll be able to spot Venus in conjunction…
SSpace Read More Artemis 2 moon astronauts snap gorgeous shot of swirling stars photo of the day for May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 The view out the window of the Orion capsule “Integrity” during NASA’s Artemis 2 mission around the moon.…
SSpace Read More SpaceX To Go Public June 12, As Speculation RisesMay 18, 2026 Quick Read Facebook IPO Failed Is xAI Worth Anything? Who Will Compete With SpaceX In The Rocket Business…
SSpace Read More Newly discovered asteroid to zoom past EarthMay 18, 2026 An asteroid roughly the size of one to two school buses will fly by Earth Monday, coming as…
SSpace Read More The US space enterprise is desperately waiting for Starship—will it finally deliver?May 18, 2026 In early February, the next V3 booster successfully passed pressure testing. After it was moved to the launch…
SSpace Read More The Galileo spacecraft was deliberately crashed into Jupiter in 2003 because mission planners feared a drifting probe could contaminate Europa’s hidden ocean, forcing engineers to destroy the machine that revealed why Europa had to be protectedMay 18, 2026 On September 21, 2003, NASA’s Galileo spacecraft hit Jupiter’s atmosphere at nearly 108,000 miles per hour. It was…
SSpace Read More There is no sound in space, but NASA records the electromagnetic vibrations of planets and converts them to audio, and Saturn sounds genuinely hauntingMay 18, 2026 NASA has released hours of audio purporting to be the “sounds” of planets, and the Saturn recordings in…
SSpace Read More Most people think SpaceX’s $1.75 trillion valuation is about rockets, but the real engine driving the largest IPO in history is Starlink — the satellite internet network that didn’t exist a decade ago and now has more subscribers than the entire population of SwedenMay 18, 2026 When most people picture SpaceX, they picture a rocket. The booster landing itself on a barge. The Starship…
SSpace Read More The moon is moving away from Earth at 3.8 centimetres per year — which means the total solar eclipses humans alive today get to see are something no future civilisation will ever witnessMay 18, 2026 Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong left a suitcase-sized array of corner-cube retroreflectors on the Sea…