Space Technology 1 month ago
Hello Universe: NASA’s Next-Gen Space Processor Undergoes Testing

NASA’s High Performance Spaceflight Computing project aims to dramatically improve the computing power of spacecraft. Missions need processors that ca...

Source: NASA

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Snaps Selfie in Mars’ Western Frontier 
Space Exploration 1 month ago
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Snaps Selfie in Mars’ Western Frontier 

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover recently took a self-portrait against a sweeping backdrop of ancient Martian terrain at a location the science team cal...

Source: NASA

Space Technology 1 month ago
Starship Probably Isn't Launching May 15th... Here's Why [6:39]

Starship Probably Isn't Launching May 15th... Here's Why | 6:39Ellie in Space | 224K subscribers | 40,749 views | May 10, 2026

Source: Freerepublic.com

Record class graduates at Florida Poly, inspired by astronaut Koichi Wakata
Artemis Program 1 month ago
Record class graduates at Florida Poly, inspired by astronaut Koichi Wakata

LAKELAND, Fla., May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Polytechnic University marked a significant milestone on Saturday, May 9, celebrating its largest...

Source: PRNewswire

SpaceX Starship Flight 12 Wet Rehearsal
Space Technology 1 month ago
SpaceX Starship Flight 12 Wet Rehearsal

SpaceX has its second attempt to conduct a Wet Dress Rehearsal (WDR) for the Flight 12 full stack vehicle (Booster 19 and Ship 39) today. First full s...

Source: Next Big Future

Star Catcher just raised $65 million to build the world's first power grid in space — with lasers
Artemis Program 1 month ago
Star Catcher just raised $65 million to build the world's first power grid in space — with lasers

Star Catcher Industries just raised $65 million to build a constellation of power-beaming satellites, which the Florida company thinks will supercharg...

Source: Space.com

NASA's Psyche asteroid probe will fly within 3,000 miles of Mars on May 15: Here's what to expect
Comet & Asteroid News 1 month ago
NASA's Psyche asteroid probe will fly within 3,000 miles of Mars on May 15: Here's what to expect

NASA's asteroid-bound spacecraft Psyche is headed for an encounter with Mars on Friday (May 15) to get a boost from the Red Planet.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 1 month ago
Star Catcher raises $65 million for space power grid

Star Catcher Industries, a company developing power-beaming technology for satellites, has raised $65 million to validate the technology in space.

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Missions 1 month ago
I Am Artemis: Kathleen Harmon

Listen to this audio excerpt from Kathleen Harmon, the Artemis II Mission Interface Manager for NASA’s Deep Space Network: Captivated by Apo...

Source: NASA

Artemis Program 1 month ago
Robinhood Billionaire Bhatt’s Cowboy Space Raises $275 Million

A space unicorn started by Baiju Bhatt, the billionaire co-founder of Robinhood Markets Inc., raised $275 million, changed its name and unveiled a pla...

Source: Financial Post

JWST discovers a galaxy that doesn’t spin in the early Universe
Astronomy Research 1 month ago
JWST discovers a galaxy that doesn’t spin in the early Universe

Observations of a far-distant galaxy several times the size of the Milky Way reveal a surprising stillness overcoming the sea of early stars.Continue ...

Source: Refractor.io

Grant Hill and Kimberly Evans Paige Board ‘Romare Bearden: A Life in Collage’ Documentary Ahead of Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
Artemis Program 1 month ago
Grant Hill and Kimberly Evans Paige Board ‘Romare Bearden: A Life in Collage’ Documentary Ahead of Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)

NBA Hall of Famer Grant Hill and veteran industry executive Kimberly Evans Paige boarded the forthcoming feature documentary “Romare Bearden: A Life i...

Source: Variety

Comet & Asteroid News 1 month ago
Meerkat is Watching

In February 2013, a 20 metre asteroid exploded over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk without warning, injuring more than 1,600 people and releasing ene...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 1 month ago
The Dots That Broke the Rules

Since the James Webb Space Telescope switched on, astronomers have been puzzled by hundreds of tiny, ancient, red objects lurking at the edge of the o...

Source: Universe Today

A hidden wildfire pollutant causes thousands of excess deaths per year, satellite data shows
Artemis Program 1 month ago
A hidden wildfire pollutant causes thousands of excess deaths per year, satellite data shows

Wildfire-derived ozone appears responsible for 2,045 excess deaths, on average, per year across the U.S., 20 years of satellite data reveal.

Source: Space.com

NASA & Space Agencies 1 month ago
Live coverage: NASA, SpaceX to launch 34th Cargo Dragon mission to the space station

SpaceX’s 34th mission as part of the Commercial Resupply Services 2 contract with NASA will deliver 6,500 pounds of science and supplies to the Intern...

Source: Spaceflight Now

Artemis Program 1 month ago
Transcelestial tests space-to-ground laser communications technologies

Transcelestial has advanced its work to provide space-to-ground optical communications with a test of laser transmissions from a satellite to ground s...

Source: SpaceNews

Inside NASA’s ‘very ambitious’ moon base plan
NASA & Space Agencies 1 month ago
Inside NASA’s ‘very ambitious’ moon base plan

NASA’s moon exploration plans call for nearly 80 launches, nearly 75 landers, 10 moon buggies and one nuclear reactor

Source: Scientific American

Artemis Program 1 month ago
Three steps forward but one step back

NASA's revisions to its Artemis lunar exploration architecture have won widespread support in the space industry. Dale Skran, though, notes that ...

Source: The Space Review

Astronomy Research 1 month ago
Flagships on a budget

NASA's next astrophysics flagship mission, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, is under budget and ahead of schedule for a launch later this y...

Source: The Space Review