Artemis Missions 1 month ago
Animated Artemis II Photos Reveal Satellites Buzzing Around Earth - Kottke.org

Animated Artemis II Photos Reveal Satellites Buzzing Around EarthKottke.org NASA released thousands more photos from Artemis II. Here are 9 of the bes...

Source: Slashdot.org

NASA & Space Agencies 1 month ago
Pentagon Releases UFO Files That Go Back to the Apollo Moon Missions

The Department of Defense has released a fresh batch of images and transcripts relating to reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena, formerly known...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 1 month ago
Rescue mission for NASA’s $500 million space telescope passes key testing milestone

Katalyst Space Technologies’ Link spacecraft is set to head to orbit in June 2026 onboard Northrop Grumman’s Pegasus XL air-launched rocket. NASA awar...

Source: Spaceflight Now

Black holes slamming into scorching stars may be causing mysterious blue flashes in the cosmos
Astronomy Research 1 month ago
Black holes slamming into scorching stars may be causing mysterious blue flashes in the cosmos

Powerful bright blue cosmic explosions called Luminous Fast Blue Optical Transients could be caused when a black hole or neutron star slams into the u...

Source: Space.com

Pentagon unveils trove of declassfied 'UFO' videos. How to see them all, from 'a football-shaped body' to 'a misshapen and uneven ball of white light'
Artemis Program 1 month ago
Pentagon unveils trove of declassfied 'UFO' videos. How to see them all, from 'a football-shaped body' to 'a misshapen and uneven ball of white light'

The Pentagon released a new tranche of UFO files on Friday (May 8). Among the documents are nearly 30 videos, which feature a range of intriguing obje...

Source: Space.com

NASA & Space Agencies 1 month ago
Booster 19 completes Static Fire as Ship 39 prepares for rollout

Following Booster 19’s successful full-duration, full-thrust 33-engine static fire on May 7, 2026, its partner… The post Booster 19 complete...

Source: NASASpaceFlight

Space Technology 1 month ago
NASA’s SpaceX 34th Commercial Resupply Mission Overview

NASA and SpaceX are targeting a mid-May launch to deliver scientific investigations, supplies, and equipment to th...

Source: NASA

Astronomy Research 1 month ago
How an exoplanet odd couple survived by traveling in from the cold together - Space

How an exoplanet odd couple survived by traveling in from the cold togetherSpace This strange planet pair shouldn’t exist, but it doesScienceDaily JWS...

Source: Slashdot.org

Webb space telescope finds a giant galaxy that doesn’t spin
Astronomy Research 1 month ago
Webb space telescope finds a giant galaxy that doesn’t spin

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted something that shouldn’t exist—at least not so early in the universe. A massive galaxy, ...

Source: Science Daily

Space Technology 1 month ago
Swift reboost mission completes environmental tests

A spacecraft designed to raise the decaying orbit of a NASA astrophysics satellite has passed environmental tests ahead of a launch as soon as June.

Source: SpaceNews

Comet & Asteroid News 1 month ago
NASA’s Psyche Mission Captures Mars During Gravity Assist Approach

Description This colorized image of Mars was captured by NASA’s Psyche mission on May 3, 2026, about 3 million miles (4.8 million kilometers) from the...

Source: NASA

James Webb Space Telescope Brings Details Of Nearby 'Super-Earth' Into Focus
Astronomy Research 1 month ago
James Webb Space Telescope Brings Details Of Nearby 'Super-Earth' Into Focus

This one telescope is enabling us to deduce not just the chemical and mineral compositions of distant worlds, but their terrain and features as well.

Source: Jalopnik

Astronomy Research 1 month ago
Black Holes Don't Live Forever, But They Might Live Long Enough To Look Like White Holes

Black holes evaporate through Hawking radiation, meaning their days are numbered. But a new study finds they could enter a metastable stage where they...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 1 month ago
SpaceX Booster Will Hit the Moon This August

The imminent lunar impact of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster highlights the growing amount of space debris near the Moon. The post SpaceX Booster Wil...

Source: Sky & Telescope

Blue Origin tests 1st moon lander ahead of lunar launch later this year (photo)
Space Technology 1 month ago
Blue Origin tests 1st moon lander ahead of lunar launch later this year (photo)

Blue Origin continues putting its first lunar lander through its paces, testing the spacecraft at NASA centers across the nation to prepare it for its...

Source: Space.com

Space Technology 1 month ago
NASA, Industry Advance High Performance Spaceflight Computing

For decades, NASA has advanced on-board spacecraft computer processors that coordinate and execute the functions needed to support mission success. Sp...

Source: NASA

Artemis Program 1 month ago
I Am Artemis: Anton Kiriwas

Listen to this audio excerpt from Anton Kiriwas, senior technical integration manager for NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program: When Anton Kiriwa...

Source: NASA

The Quiet Talent Migration Reshaping the U.S. Commercial Space Sector
Space Technology 1 month ago
The Quiet Talent Migration Reshaping the U.S. Commercial Space Sector

Issued on behalf of Starfighters Space, Inc. With SpaceX preparing what could be the largest IPO in U.S. history and the Space Force layering new...

Source: GlobeNewswire

MCDANEL ADVANCED MATERIALS HIRES NEW CEO
Artemis Program 1 month ago
MCDANEL ADVANCED MATERIALS HIRES NEW CEO

BEAVER FALLS, Pa., May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- McDancel Advanced Material Technologies ("McDanel" or the "Company"), a manufacture...

Source: PRNewswire

Skyroot hits unicorn status, but India's private space race needs clearer skies
Artemis Program 1 month ago
Skyroot hits unicorn status, but India's private space race needs clearer skies

Hyderabad's Skyroot Aerospace has become India's first space launch vehicle unicorn. This achievement fuels the nation's space technolo...

Source: The Times of India