3,063 results for "space"

On September 12, 2024, SpaceX successfully launched the first five production satellites for AST SpaceMobile, marking a critical step toward providing broadband services directly to smartphones. The launch from Cape...

On September 12, 2024, the Polaris Dawn mission made history by successfully completing the first-ever commercial spacewalk. This groundbreaking event represents a significant milestone in the evolution of private space...

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Juice spacecraft, currently en route to explore Jupiter’s icy moons, has made an intriguing discovery much closer to home. During its August 2024 flyby of...

SpaceX launched the ambitious polaris dawn mission early Tuesday morning, sending a civilian crew into Earth’s orbit. The mission, led by jared isaacman, aims to set new records and conduct...

SpaceX has announced a new launch date for the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission, now targeting Tuesday, September 10, 2024. This mission, which will feature the first-ever commercial spacewalk, has...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered a mysterious group of galaxies in the farthest reaches of the universe. These galaxies, referred to as "Little Red Dots",...

Recent research has revealed that the high-altitude explosion of SpaceX's Starship rocket during its second test flight in November 2023 temporarily tore a hole in the ionosphere, the uppermost layer...

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft safely touched down on September 7, 2024, following an uncrewed mission that has brought renewed focus on the spacecraft's challenges. Details of the Landing Starliner touched down...

China’s experimental reusable spaceplane has successfully returned to Earth after completing a 268-day mission in orbit. The spaceplane landed at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert on...

SpaceX has postponed its latest Starlink mission, originally scheduled for September 4, 2024, due to poor weather conditions affecting booster recovery in the Atlantic Ocean. This delay highlights the challenges...

NASA astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore has reported an unusual and mysterious sound emanating from the Boeing Starliner spacecraft, which is currently docked at the International Space Station (ISS). This report...

NASA has recently announced significant changes to its upcoming SpaceX Crew-9 mission in response to the need to safely return two astronauts currently stranded aboard the International Space Station (ISS)....

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has received clearance to resume flights after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily grounded the vehicle due to a booster failure during a recent landing attempt....

NASA’s NEO Surveyor, a next-generation infrared space telescope, is making significant progress as it moves closer to its planned launch in late 2027. Designed to detect asteroids and comets that...

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is poised to become a cornerstone of astronomical research, offering unprecedented insights into the history of our galaxy and the nature of dark matter....

On August 29, 2024, Blue Origin completed its eighth human spaceflight, sending six passengers on a sub-orbital journey aboard the New Shepard rocket. The mission, known as NS-26, was launched...

In a rare mishap, a SpaceX Falcon 9 booster crashed into the Atlantic Ocean after successfully launching 21 Starlink satellites into orbit on August 28, 2024. The first stage of...

SpaceX has announced a delay in the launch of its highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission due to a helium leak detected in ground equipment. Initially set for a Tuesday liftoff,...

Firefly Aerospace is moving closer to its highly anticipated lunar mission as its Blue Ghost lunar lander begins pre-launch environmental tests at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). This marks a...

In an unfortunate series of events, NASA has decided to ground Boeing's Starliner spacecraft after declaring it unsafe. This has resulted in astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams being stranded...

NASA has made the decision to bring Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft back to Earth without its crew, prioritizing safety after unresolved issues with the capsule's propulsion system. In light of these...

Amazon is making a bold move in the space industry, significantly expanding its presence at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center to accelerate Project Kuiper, an ambitious initiative to launch 3,232 satellites...

SpaceX is targeting Tuesday, August 27th for the launch of the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission. The mission will send a Crew Dragon spacecraft to its highest orbit yet and...

NASA’s Artemis II mission—set to return astronauts to the Moon for the first time in nearly 50 years—reached a crucial milestone with the successful movement of the Launch Vehicle Stage...

In a significant milestone for space exploration, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) successfully performed a rare double gravity assist flyby, utilizing both the Moon and...

SpaceX is gearing up for yet another milestone in its ambitious journey of space exploration. CEO Elon Musk recently described the upcoming Polaris Dawn mission as "epic," and with good...

Greatly disappointed, to the relief of all those who keep an eye on the skies, the massive object was not an asteroid. ESA's Juice Spacecraft Confused with a Threatening Asteroid...

SpaceX has once again demonstrated its leadership in the space industry with the successful launch of 116 satellites aboard its Falcon 9 rocket as part of the Transporter-11 rideshare mission....

Space enthusiasts and observers have a rare chance to witness the European Space Agency’s (ESA) JUICE spacecraft as it makes a historic Earth-Moon flyby next week. This remarkable maneuver will...

Rocket Lab successfully launched an Earth-observing radar satellite for Capella Space on August 11, 2024, marking the company's 10th mission of the year and its 52nd orbital mission overall. The...

NASA has successfully completed a series of critical tests on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's "visor," known formally as the Deployable Aperture Cover (DAC). This large, sunshade-like component is...

Following a successful launch of NASA’s 21st Northrop Grumman commercial resupply mission, new scientific experiments and cargo are on their way to the International Space Station (ISS). This mission is...

Astroscale, a Tokyo-based space technology company, has achieved a significant milestone in space debris management through its ADRAS-J mission. The mission recently captured detailed imagery of a large piece of...

In a significant milestone for American space exploration and defense, the United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully launched its Atlas V rocket on its final national security mission, designated USSF-51, for...

The highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission, a landmark project by SpaceX, has been postponed from its original launch date of July 31 to mid-to-late August. This mission is set to...

As humanity looks toward the stars, the challenges of space travel and colonization become increasingly apparent. Among these challenges are the harsh environmental conditions, such as radiation exposure, extreme temperatures,...

SpaceX has successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, marking a significant recovery and demonstrating resilience in space operations. This mission, which took place on July...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has authorized SpaceX to resume Falcon 9 launches after a thorough investigation into an upper stage anomaly that occurred on July 11. This issue, involving...

SpaceX recently completed a crucial static fire test of its Falcon 9 rocket, an important milestone in the lead-up to resuming flights after a recent anomaly. The test took place...

The core stage of NASA's Artemis 2 rocket has successfully arrived at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida, marking a significant milestone in preparations for the mission. This core...

NASA has awarded SpaceX a $112.7 million contract to provide launch services for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) 4 mission. This mission is...

NASA and the US military are reviving the development of nuclear-powered spaceships, an endeavor that holds the potential to revolutionize space travel. The current focus is on the Demonstration Rocket...

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia space telescope, dedicated to mapping the stars, has faced significant challenges recently due to a micrometeoroid impact and an intense solar storm. These events...

As the International Space Station (ISS) approaches the end of its operational life, NASA and SpaceX have outlined a comprehensive plan to safely deorbit the massive structure. This ambitious endeavor...

SpaceX is seeking approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to resume flights of its Falcon 9 rockets, which were grounded following an upper-stage malfunction during a recent launch. The...

NASA and SpaceX are inviting media to witness the launch of the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). This mission, part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, will see...

Billionaire Elon Musk has announced his decision to relocate the headquarters of SpaceX and social media company X from California to Texas. In a post on X, Musk stated that...

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking spacesuit that recycles urine into potable water, inspired by the stillsuits from the sci-fi classic Dune. This innovative technology could significantly enhance astronauts' capabilities during...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is conducting an investigation into the recent anomaly experienced by SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket during the launch of 20 Starlink satellites. The incident occurred on...

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket faced an unexpected anomaly during its Thursday evening launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The mission, intended to deploy 20 Starlink satellites into low...