Scientists Discover Weird Structure in Outer Solar System
Astronomers have spotted an intriguing cluster of objects in the Kuiper belt, the enormous, donut-shaped region of icy…
Space Race With China Drives Antenna-Building Boom in Arctic
The Canadian government’s Inuvik Satellite Station Facility in the Northwest Territories. (Bloomberg) — Satellite operators are looking north. Way north.…
China’s Shenzhou 20 debris crisis: a catalyst for space war – or peace?
A tiny piece of debris triggered the most serious mishap at China’s Tiangong space station since it became…
ESA unveils Thales Alenia Space-led consortium for its Argonaut lunar lander
MILAN — The European Space Agency has tapped a consortium led by Thales Alenia Space Italy to develop…
‘We were genuinely astonished’: This moss survived 9 months outside the International Space Station and could still grow on Earth
This little plant is a lot tougher than it looks. Researchers exposed moss spores to the harsh environment…
First next-generation Starship booster damaged in testing
MUNICH — The first booster in the new generation of Starship vehicles suffered significant damage during a Nov.…
NASA Telescope Has A 90 Percent Chance Of Uncontrolled Reentry In 2026 – A Never-Before-Attempted Maneuver Will Try And Save It
A two-decade-old NASA telescope is on an unstable orbit, and there is a 90 percent chance that it…
NASA’s Webb Telescope Captures the Dust Clouds of Apep, Named for the Egyptian God of Chaos — Colossal
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has come through yet again with an unprecedented image from our Solar System,…
The spectacular stereo images of giant galaxies
J-P MetsaivanioMetsaivanio meticulously removed stars to show a field of far-off galaxies, originally taken by the Hubble Space…
Look to the sky on Friday, and you might see Uranus
On Friday night, you will be able to see the seventh planet from the sun, Uranus. Kelly Beatty,…
‘Like a mermaid swimming through a sea of auroras’: ISS astronauts photograph 2 comets dancing above the northern lights
Astronauts orbiting Earth recently photographed not one but two comets while an aurora show danced below them. The…
Space Force to solicit prototype proposals for midcourse space-based missile interceptors
WASHINGTON — The Space Force plans to issue a request to industry on Dec. 7 for prototype kinetic…