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SpaceX rocket blasts off from Vandenberg. Here’s what it was carrying
Residents were warned they might hear a sonic boom as part of the launch. ...
NASA’s X-59 flies again as testing for quiet supersonic jet expands in 2026
NASA’s quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft completed its second test flight, marking the start of an expanded flight campaign aimed at reshaping the future of high-speed travel. The experimental jet, part of NASA’s Quesst mission, is designed to fly
NASA’s X-59 Experimental Supersonic Aircraft Makes Second Flight
NASA's quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft made its second flight on Friday, kicking off a series of dozens of test flights NASA home page
Once again, ULA can't deliver when the US military needs a satellite in orbit
For the fourth time in a little more than a year, the US Space Force needs to send up a new satellite to replenish the military's GPS navigation network. And once
A self-sufficient Mars garden? How cyanobacteria-based fertilizer could grow edible biomass
A research team from the Center for Applied Space Technology
This Week in Space 202: Artemis Imminent
We've waited, and we've waited, and it looks like Artemis 2 might be ready to go in early April! It's moved back to the launch pad, LC-39B, and will begin preparations for a launch as early as April 1. There will be no wet-dress rehearsal this time — associate
Singapore’s space future depends on people, not just technology
A steady pipeline
This Pair Of Brown Dwarfs Can't Get Enough Of Each Other
Astronomers have found the first case of a brown dwarf
NASA Exploration, Science Inspire “Project Hail Mary” Film
Real-life space exploration and big-screen science fiction will converge on Friday. As NASA prepares to launch Artemis II, the first crewed mission under the NASA home page
Astronomers keep finding new moons of Jupiter and Saturn
Astronomers have found four new moons orbiting Jupiter and 11 new moons around Saturn. ...
Photos show NASA moon rocket at Kennedy Space Center for Artemis 2
NASA's giant moon rocket is back on the launch pad in Florida, setting the stage for what appears to be an imminent launch of the Artemis 2 lunar mission. Teams worked for hours beginning early morning Friday, March 20 to slowly roll the towering Space Launch
New satellite constellations could ruin the night sky, astronomers warn
Astronomy advocacy groups are ringing alarm bells about two proposed
Earth's low orbit is becoming cluttered with high-velocity space junk
Thousands of satellites are being launched into space at low Earth orbit, joining hundreds of thousands of pieces of space junk, and it's becoming a real problem. ...
NASA issues draft request for moving space shuttle Discovery—or Orion capsule
NASA has taken a step forward to moving an undetermined spacecraft of a various size on an indefinite date to a
This Super-Puff Planet is Hiding its True Nature Behind Thick Haze
Super-puff planets have extremely low densities, and
US Space Force moves GPS launch to SpaceX Falcon 9 due to Vulcan rocket glitch
The U.S. Space Force has swapped rockets for an upcoming GPS satellite launch, moving to a SpaceX Falcon 9 while the investigation into an anomaly with ULA's Vulcan Centaur continues. ...
Love Project Hail Mary? Here are the Andy Weir books you need to read
Has Project Hail Mary left you craving more of Andy Weir's work? We've rounded up the best of Andy Weir's sci-fi books, from The Martian to Artemis. ...
York Space Systems stock skyrockets 28%: here's why market is excited
Shares of York Space Systems surged on Friday, extending a volatile post-IPO run as investors reacted positively to stronger-than-expected earnings and an upbeat growth outlook. The stock jumped as much as 28%, building on earlier gains after the company
How Open NASA Data on Comet 3I/ATLAS Will Power Tomorrow’s Discoveries
Data collected by NASA's missions about interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will continue to reveal insights about the comet and interstellar objects at large. NASA home page
NASA hauls its repaired moon rocket from the hangar back to the pad for an ...
For the second time this
Hubble Space Telescope accidentally witnesses comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaking apart
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a rare cosmic moment: a comet breaking apart in real time. ...
NASA Is Exploring a Reduced Role for SLS as It Gets Cozier With SpaceX
The Starship rocket could take on a central role in the Artemis missions, propelling astronauts to lunar orbit and landing them on the surface. ...
NASA is blowing stuff up to study the explosive potential of methalox rockets
For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined kerosene was favored for its easy handling and non-toxicity, hydrazine for its storability and
Northern lights may be visible in 18 states tonight and over the weekend
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois tonight and over the weekend as several coronal mass ejections and fast solar wind impact Earth. ...
NASA Moves Moon Rocket Back to Launch Pad
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—Humanity’s first ride to the moon in more than 50 years inched its way back to the
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Gemini Space Station, Inc. Investors to Act: Class Action ...
New class action for Gemini (GEMI) urges investors to seek recovery for alleged securities fraud violations – lead plaintiff deadline of 5/18/2026. ...
America's UFO-inspired ice-cream treat turns 75 — and it's still flying off shelves
Carvel is marking a
3 weeks and 3 cargo departures for εpsilon
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Artemis II rolls again
Image: Artemis II rocket back at its launchpad after a second rollout at NASA's Kennedy Space Center ...