• See Mercury's giant, comet-like tail in stunning new image as it passes close to the sun

    Updated: 2023-04-30 14:22:56
    Shortly after Mercury reached its closest point to the sun, its massive, comet-like tail became unusually visible in the night sky and was captured in a stunning new photo.

  • NASA satellite crash not source of mysterious flash of light above Ukraine capital, agency claims

    Updated: 2023-04-30 14:07:52
    A blinding flash of light set off air raid alerts across Ukraine’s capital city. Officials at first thought it was a falling NASA satellite, but the space agency has said it isn’t.

  • Funko Games unveils new cranium-busting 'Star Trek Cryptic' tabletop game

    Updated: 2023-04-30 14:00:34
    Funko Games releasing brainy new "Star Trek Cryptic" tabletop card game this June.

  • See asteroid Iris 7 make its close approach to Earth tonight

    Updated: 2023-04-30 13:45:11
    Skywatchers will get an excellent opportunity to spot the 124-mile-wide asteroid Iris 7 as it reaches opposition on April 30 as the main-belt object also makes its closest approach to Earth.

  • Our answer to a weekly question: What if we could survive in space without protection?

    Updated: 2023-04-30 10:58:05
    As an AI language model, I do not have personal beliefs or opinions; however, I can provide you with

  • Musk predicts next Starship launch in a “couple months”

    Updated: 2023-04-30 01:37:33
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  • Zero-G announces plans for once-in-a-lifetime zero gravity musical concerts

    Updated: 2023-04-30 00:00:54
    Zero-G, the zero gravity space tourism company announced their intent to start offering private concerts aboard their specially outfitted aircraft.

  • SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket aborts triple satellite launch at last minute

    Updated: 2023-04-29 14:20:53
    A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying three satellites aborted an attempted launch at the last minute late Friday (April 28).

  • SpaceX Dragon debris lights up sky in bright fireball over western US during reentry (video)

    Updated: 2023-04-29 13:35:52
    Debris from a SpaceX Dragon broke up over several states in the western US early Thursday (April 17). SpaceX asks residents to report any debris they come across.

  • SpaceX launches second pair of O3b mPower satellites

    Updated: 2023-04-29 01:19:40
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  • SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket with two O3b internet satellites

    Updated: 2023-04-28 21:08:29
    A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off with a pair of O3b internet satellites for SES Friday evening from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, but a last-minute abort for a Falcon Heavy mission later in the night prevented the company from pulling off a launch doubleheader.

  • Air Force navigation satellite experiment applying lessons from GPS

    Updated: 2023-04-28 20:30:24
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  • Astra, Exotrail win satellite propulsion orders

    Updated: 2023-04-28 19:15:38
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  • Spaceport Cornwall expands facilities following Virgin Orbit failure

    Updated: 2023-04-28 18:24:40
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  • SpaceX clears Falcon Heavy for liftoff after launch pad lightning strike

    Updated: 2023-04-28 15:18:53
    SpaceX says engineers completed checks of the Falcon Heavy rocket, its satellite payloads, and ground systems at the Kennedy Space Center after a lightning strike on the launch pad's tower Thursday night, part of a wave of severe weather that forced officials to delay the launch attempt.

  • China to establish organization to coordinate international moon base

    Updated: 2023-04-28 07:59:35
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  • Download the 2023 Space Symposium Daily

    Updated: 2023-04-28 06:11:00
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  • Russia commits to ISS extension to 2028

    Updated: 2023-04-27 23:47:26
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  • NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter has now flown more than 50 times

    Updated: 2023-04-27 22:21:39
    NASA’s pioneering Mars helicopter Ingenuity continues to outperform its design specifications, having now notched up more than 50 record-breaking forays across the Red Planet’s surface, 10 times as many flights as originally planned for.

  • Chinese state-owned academy makes rocket engines available to commercial space firms

    Updated: 2023-04-27 21:01:27
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  • Spain’s Satlantis expands into thermal imagery with UK investment

    Updated: 2023-04-27 20:39:59
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  • Light Steering Technologies claims $1.25 million Air Force contract

    Updated: 2023-04-27 20:00:00
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  • Albedo wins Air Force contract to supply thermal imagery at night

    Updated: 2023-04-27 17:43:14
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  • Italy’s post-pandemic space industry boost

    Updated: 2023-04-27 15:23:25
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  • China plans full reusability for its super heavy Long March 9 rocket

    Updated: 2023-04-27 11:27:07
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  • PIA25831: Lunar Trailblazer's Thermal Mapper Has Arrived at Lockheed Martin

    Updated: 2023-04-27 03:06:34
    PIA25831 : Lunar Trailblazer's Thermal Mapper Has Arrived at Lockheed Martin Mission : thinsp Lunar Trailblazer Instrument : thinsp Lunar Thermal Mapper LTM Product Size : thinsp 4132 x 3202 pixels w x h Produced By : thinsp University of Oxford Full-Res TIFF : thinsp PIA25831.tif 26.55 MB Full-Res JPEG : thinsp PIA25831.jpg 882.2 kB Click on the image above to download a moderately sized image in JPEG format possibly reduced in size from original Original Caption Released with Image : Figure A Seen here before being shipped from the U.K . to the U.S . the Lunar Thermal Mapper LTM is one of two instruments that will be carried by NASA's Lunar Trailblazer . Launching in 2023, the small spacecraft measuring only about 11 feet 3.5 meters wide with its solar panels fully deployed will also

  • PIA25782: Voyager's RTG

    Updated: 2023-04-27 03:06:34
     nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; Mission:  Voyager Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

  • Fish and Wildlife Service documents damage from Starship launch

    Updated: 2023-04-27 02:53:28
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  • DoD weighing options to create ‘commercial space reserve’

    Updated: 2023-04-26 21:17:28
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  • SpaceShipTwo makes first flight in nearly two years

    Updated: 2023-04-26 18:50:06
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  • China to hunt for Earth-like planets with formation-flying telescopes

    Updated: 2023-04-26 13:53:56
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  • Astrobotic purchases Falcon Heavy for third lunar lander mission

    Updated: 2023-04-26 02:03:30
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  • United States and South Korea agree to enhance space cooperation

    Updated: 2023-04-26 00:18:08
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  • Live coverage: SpaceX launches Starlink 3-5 mission from California

    Updated: 2023-04-26 00:02:04
    SpaceX launched the Starlink 3-5 mission from California Thursday morning, following a last-minute abort Wednesday due to concerns about landing of the Falcon 9 rocket's first stage booster on a drone ship in the Pacific Ocean. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 6:40 a.m. PDT (9:40 a.m. EDT; 1340 UTC) with 46 Starlink internet satellites.

  • Japanese company says commercial spacecraft crashed on moon landing attempt

    Updated: 2023-04-25 23:50:01
    A small spacecraft attempting to become the first privately-funded probe to accomplish a controlled landing on the moon likely fell to the lunar surface after running out of fuel Tuesday, according to the Japanese company ispace, which managed the mission.

  • Falcon Heavy rocket rolls back to launch pad after engine swap

    Updated: 2023-04-25 22:42:23
    SpaceX rolled a Falcon Heavy rocket back to its launch pad in Florida Tuesday night for liftoff Thursday with a high-power Viasat broadband satellite, following an eight-day delay for a launch vehicle engine swap.

  • Live coverage: Contact lost with Japanese moon lander

    Updated: 2023-04-25 15:35:11
    A commercial robotic lander developed by the Japanese company ispace was supposed to land on the moon at 12:40 p.m. EDT (1640 UTC) Tuesday, attempting to make history as the first privately-funded enterprise to achieve a controlled touchdown on the lunar surface. But mission controllers lost contact with the spacecraft just before landing.

  • Emirati orbiter captures up-close view of Martian moon Deimos

    Updated: 2023-04-25 06:34:41
    The United Arab Emirates’ Hope probe has seen the far side of the Martian moon Deimos up close for the first time, collecting compositional data suggesting it may have formed from material that broke off of Mars long ago, and not from a captured asteroid.

  • This Private Moon Lander Is Kicking Off a Commercial Lunar Race

    Updated: 2023-04-25 06:00:00
    The Japanese company Ispace could be the first to safely touch down on the moon’s surface, with more spacecraft following later this year

  • Are Flying saucers conjectural?

    Updated: 2023-04-22 13:02:38
    Alien ships are often thought of as flying saucers. That’s the traditional conjecture. What if flyin

  • Unmanned Starship explodes over gulf after liftoff |

    Updated: 2023-04-21 13:19:29
    SpaceX’s Starship rocket successfully took off from a launchpad in Boca Chica, Texas, on Thursday, b

  • PIA25860: Illustration of the Capture, Containment, and Return System for Mars Sample Return

    Updated: 2023-04-21 05:21:01
    PIA25860 : Illustration of the Capture , Containment , and Return System for Mars Sample Return Target Name : thinsp Mars Mission : thinsp Mars Sample Return MSR Product Size : thinsp 3840 x 2160 pixels w x h Produced By : thinsp Goddard Space Flight Center Full-Res TIFF : thinsp PIA25860.tif 12.9 MB Full-Res JPEG : thinsp PIA25860.jpg 323.7 kB Click on the image above to download a moderately sized image in JPEG format possibly reduced in size from original Original Caption Released with Image : This illustration shows the proposed Capture , Containment , and Return System , a NASA payload on the European Space Agency's Earth Return Orbiter . As part of the Mars Sample Return Campaign , samples collected by NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover would be launched into Mars orbit within sealed

  • SpaceX’s Starship Explodes During First Orbital Test Flight

    Updated: 2023-04-20 14:06:29
    After achieving liftoff, the Starship vehicle failed to separate from its Super Heavy booster rocket.

  • ESA's JUICE mission headed towards Jupiter

    Updated: 2023-04-19 06:32:39
    On April 14 an Ariane 5 rocket lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The payloa

  • PIA25833: International Collaboration for Early VERITAS Prototype Hardware Tests

    Updated: 2023-04-13 19:25:18
     nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; Mission:  VERITAS Instrument:  VISAR Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

  • PIA25832: First Tests for the VERITAS' Venus Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar

    Updated: 2023-04-13 19:25:17
     nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; Mission:  VERITAS Instrument:  VISAR Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

  • Kedr.

    Updated: 2023-04-12 00:29:02
    “The flight is proceeding successfully. Feeling of weightlessness is normal. Feeling good. All

  • Blog Post 6: Gravitational Slingshot

    Updated: 2023-04-10 04:04:47
    Gravitational Slingshot Have you ever played with a slingshot to shoot small items such as pebbles a

  • PIA25894: Artist's concept of the Capture, Containment, and Return System

    Updated: 2023-04-07 02:16:58
    PIA25894 : Artist's concept of the Capture , Containment , and Return System Target Name : thinsp Mars Mission : thinsp Mars Sample Return MSR Product Size : thinsp 3840 x 2160 pixels w x h Produced By : thinsp Goddard Space Flight Center Full-Res TIFF : thinsp PIA25894.tif 6.158 MB Full-Res JPEG : thinsp PIA25894.jpg 221.5 kB Click on the image above to download a moderately sized image in JPEG format possibly reduced in size from original Original Caption Released with Image : This artist's concept shows the proposed Capture , Containment , and Return System , a NASA payload on the European Space Agency's Earth Return Orbiter . The payload is tasked with capturing the Orbiting Sample container , orienting it , sterilizing its exterior , and transferring it into a clean zone for secondary

  • PIA25893: Artist's Concept of Earth Return Orbiter Releasing Capsule containing Martian Samples

    Updated: 2023-04-07 02:16:57
    PIA25893 : Artist's Concept of Earth Return Orbiter Releasing Capsule containing Martian Samples Target Name : thinsp Mars Mission : thinsp Mars Sample Return MSR Product Size : thinsp 2888 x 1624 pixels w x h Produced By : thinsp Goddard Space Flight Center Full-Res TIFF : thinsp PIA25893.tif 4.746 MB Full-Res JPEG : thinsp PIA25893.jpg 175.3 kB Click on the image above to download a moderately sized image in JPEG format possibly reduced in size from original Original Caption Released with Image : The Earth Return Orbiter ERO is one of the flight missions making up the Mars Sample Return campaign to bring martian rock and atmospheric samples back to Earth . The ESA orbiter would be the first interplanetary spacecraft to capture samples in orbit and make a return trip between Earth and .

  • PIA25892: Earth Return Orbiter Infographic

    Updated: 2023-04-07 02:16:57
    PIA25892 : Earth Return Orbiter Infographic Target Name : thinsp Mars Mission : thinsp Mars Sample Return MSR Product Size : thinsp 8000 x 4500 pixels w x h Produced By : thinsp European Space Agency ESA Full-Res TIFF : thinsp PIA25892.tif 7.031 MB Full-Res JPEG : thinsp PIA25892.jpg 1.048 MB Click on the image above to download a moderately sized image in JPEG format possibly reduced in size from original Original Caption Released with Image : The European Space Agency's ESA Earth Return Orbiter ERO would be the biggest spacecraft to ever orbit Mars . The spacecraft would also be the first interplanetary spacecraft to rendezvous and capture hardware launched from another planet and return it to the Earth's surface , making a full round trip to Mars and back . ERO would be a multi-stage

  • PIA25891: Artist's concept of the Earth Return Orbiter over Mars

    Updated: 2023-04-07 02:16:57
    PIA25891 : Artist's concept of the Earth Return Orbiter over Mars Target Name : thinsp Mars Mission : thinsp Mars Sample Return MSR Product Size : thinsp 2888 x 1624 pixels w x h Produced By : thinsp Goddard Space Flight Center Full-Res TIFF : thinsp PIA25891.tif 7.889 MB Full-Res JPEG : thinsp PIA25891.jpg 257.2 kB Click on the image above to download a moderately sized image in JPEG format possibly reduced in size from original Original Caption Released with Image : The Earth Return Orbiter ERO is one of the flight missions making up the Mars Sample Return campaign to bring martian rock and atmospheric samples back to . Earth This European Space Agency ESA orbiter would be the first interplanetary spacecraft to capture samples in orbit and make a return trip between Earth and Mars . ERO

  • Earth-like Exoplanet

    Updated: 2023-04-06 20:24:03
    The super cool story of a discovery of an exoplanet! It’s so cool that an exoplanet look like

  • Meet the Four Astronauts Who Will Soon Take a Trip to the Moon

    Updated: 2023-04-05 11:20:23
    PHOTO DATE: March 29, 2023. LOCATION: Bldg. 8, Room 183 – Photo Studio. SUBJECT: Official crew

  • PIA25857: Mars Samples: Proposed Containment and Transport

    Updated: 2023-03-31 07:40:42
    PIA25857 : Mars Samples : Proposed Containment and Transport Target Name : thinsp Mars Mission : thinsp Mars Sample Return MSR Product Size : thinsp 11250 x 6250 pixels w x h Produced By : thinsp JPL Full-Res TIFF : thinsp PIA25857.tif 52.28 MB Full-Res JPEG : thinsp PIA25857.jpg 3.525 MB Click on the image above to download a moderately sized image in JPEG format possibly reduced in size from original Original Caption Released with Image : This illustration shows the proposed process for safely recovering , containing , and transporting Mars samples gathered by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover after they are returned to Earth as part of the joint NASA ESA European Space Agency Mars Sample Return . Campaign The process of carefully containing and handling the samples would begin long before

  • HAKUTO-R Mission 1 reaches orbit around the Moon

    Updated: 2023-03-23 06:07:31
    The Moon exploration company ispace announced that their first lander to the Moon has reached lunar

  • Terran 1 maiden flight reaches important milestones, doesn't reach orbit

    Updated: 2023-03-23 04:50:58
    Relativity Space had the maiden launch of their mostly 3D printed Terran 1 launch on March 22. After

  • Gravitational Field Strengths and Weight Calculations on Different Planets: An Investigation

    Updated: 2023-03-23 00:54:52
    :

  • “Disaster & Double Liberation”

    Updated: 2023-03-18 09:47:54
    Well this week I have been painting spaceships (and swearing an awful lot too I have to admit!). Now

  • Traveling To The Moon Where The Elites Live?

    Updated: 2023-03-12 03:46:52
    File:Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway Logistics Services.jpg This dream was probably partly inspired b

  • Boeing opens production area for SLS Exploration Upper Stage

    Updated: 2023-03-10 06:54:03
    In mid-February, Boeing announced that they had opened a new production area. The area, called the E

  • Redwire Space, Starfish Space partner on satellite docking mission

    Updated: 2023-03-09 09:22:32
    In February, Redwire Space, a space infrastructure company, announced that they were partnering with

  • PIA25568: NISAR Science Payload Packaged and Ready to Ship to India

    Updated: 2023-03-08 20:52:59
     nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; Mission:  NISAR Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

  • PIA25567: NISAR Science Payload Gets Packaged for Shipment to India

    Updated: 2023-03-08 20:52:59
     nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; Mission:  NISAR Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

  • PIA25566: Preparing the NISAR Science Payload for a Trip to India

    Updated: 2023-03-08 20:52:59
     nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; Mission:  NISAR Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

  • PIA25570: NISAR Science Payload Arrives in India

    Updated: 2023-03-08 20:52:58
     nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; Mission:  NISAR Image Credit: ISRO

  • Crew-6 successfully dock with the International Space Station

    Updated: 2023-03-03 09:54:49
    SpaceX Dragon Endeavour and Crew-6 successfully reached the International Space Station (ISS) after

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