Jared Isaacman on rebuilding, Artemis and what he’s learned during his first months as NASA administrator
When Jared Isaacman was sworn in as NASA administrator Dec. 18, he hit the ground running — or,…
Stargazing into the future of SSA
SpaceX has disrupted the launch business with the Falcon 9 and the satellite communications business with Starlink. Now…
Jalen Brunson Brought Winning Back to New York
“You’re a hell of a player,” a man says in passing. Standing at six feet two with a…
Exodus: The shrinking federal space workforce
In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of…
Space telescopes at light speed
Light is the fastest phenomenon in the universe, clocking in at just under 300,000 kilometers per second. The…
Teyana Taylor Has Arrived: The Veteran Star on Her Breakout Year
Last year, that business also meant a return to music. In August 2025, Taylor released Escape Room, which…
2026 will clarify Europe’s new priorities for space
Launchers Isar Aerospace is expected to attempt its second two-stage Spectrum vehicle test flight, a key step after…
The Other Girl by Annie Ernaux review – grief’s rippling effects
Annie Ernaux’s The Other Girl might be the latest of the Nobel Prize-winning author’s works to be published…
Top 5 literary dystopias, chosen by author Matt Greene
Author, teacher and stay-at-home dad Matt Greene’s first novel, Ostrich, won a Betty Trask Award. His latest, The Definitions,…
Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon review – conjuring an unhinged world
If Thomas Pynchon, the reclusive, revered American novelist, were to have a moment, this, as he nudges 90,…
Space Force to use small satellites for geostationary communications
For decades, the military has relied on large, multi-ton satellites for global communications from geostationary orbit (GEO), a…
Companies race to win ground transportation contracts for the moon
A lunar rover makes its way across rough terrain in August, navigating past rocky outcrops and around, or…