NASA & Space Agencies 1 week ago
NASA Names Stephen Cash Marshall Space Flight Center Director

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has named Stephen Cash director of the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, effective Monda...

Source: NASA

Stock Market Today, Oct. 15: Rocket Lab Pushes Neutron Launch to 2027, Stock Falls 7%
Space Technology 1 week ago
Stock Market Today, Oct. 15: Rocket Lab Pushes Neutron Launch to 2027, Stock Falls 7%

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB), an end-to-end space launch and spacecraft systems provider, closed at $55.25, down 6.64%. Shares fell after Rocket Lab pushe...

Source: Biztoc.com

Artemis Missions 1 week ago
All Four Artemis II Astronauts Have Now Retired From Spaceflight, Here's What They're Doing Next - Jalopnik

All Four Artemis II Astronauts Have Now Retired From Spaceflight, Here's What They're Doing NextJalopnik Life after the moon: Artemis II...

Source: Slashdot.org

Astronomy Research 1 week ago
In the Search for Exoplanets, Some Failures Are A Success

Astronomers used decades of archival data and new radial velocity measurements to search for exoplanets around a neaby binary star, 70 Oph AB. They di...

Source: Universe Today

Scientists find 'gemstones' in atmosphere of bizarre, scorching-hot 'marshmallow' exoplanet
Astronomy Research 1 week ago
Scientists find 'gemstones' in atmosphere of bizarre, scorching-hot 'marshmallow' exoplanet

Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have unravelled some of the secrets of a bizarre, blisteringly hot exoplanet that has the ...

Source: Space.com

NASA Images Reveal 10,000 Young Faults on the Moon. That’s a Problem
NASA & Space Agencies 1 week ago
NASA Images Reveal 10,000 Young Faults on the Moon. That’s a Problem

Unlike Earth’s multi-plate surface, the Moon is a single chunk—an “unbroken shell” where over 10,000 young faults can erupt into moonquakes at any tim...

Source: Gizmodo.com

Astronomy Research 1 week ago
The Flavor of Neutrinos Could Determine How a Large Star Dies

Neutrinos come in three different flavors. A new study finds that neutrino flavor could play a significant role in whether a dying star becomes a supe...

Source: Universe Today

'Mission: 60s' event promises passport back to the Space Age
Artemis Program 1 week ago
'Mission: 60s' event promises passport back to the Space Age

Your invitation to revisit the Space Age has arrived.Whether you miss the days when people got dressed up to fly or wish your other ride was a rocket,...

Source: Space.com

'Dark Matter's' Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly talk S2's marital disintegration and the humility of hanging on wires (interview)
Artemis Program 1 week ago
'Dark Matter's' Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly talk S2's marital disintegration and the humility of hanging on wires (interview)

'It makes you think about how you can be a better person in life. And there’s always room for improvement.'

Source: Space.com

On this day in space! Oct. 16, 1975: NASA launches the 1st-ever GOES weather satellite to watch Earth from space
NASA & Space Agencies 1 week ago
On this day in space! Oct. 16, 1975: NASA launches the 1st-ever GOES weather satellite to watch Earth from space

On Oct. 16, 1975, NASA launched the first operational GOES weather satellite. Here's why it mattered.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Missions 1 week ago
Artemis II Heat Shield After Splashdown

Shortly after NASA’s Artemis II mission splashed down on April 10, 2026, U.S. Navy divers captured underwater imagery of the Orion spacecraf...

Source: NASA

Why SpaceX Stock Is Sinking Today
Space Technology 1 week ago
Why SpaceX Stock Is Sinking Today

Elon Musk has a history of expressing views that can alienate some of the customer base for his companies. That appears to have occurred again after l...

Source: Biztoc.com

Salma Hayek's billionaire husband pledged $113 million to save 863-year-old Notre-Dame Cathedral after fire destruction. 5 years later, the historic monument rose from the ashes and welcomed visitors
Artemis Program 1 week ago
Salma Hayek's billionaire husband pledged $113 million to save 863-year-old Notre-Dame Cathedral after fire destruction. 5 years later, the historic monument rose from the ashes and welcomed visitors

When a devastating fire tore through Paris’ 860-year-old Notre-Dame Cathedral in April 2019, Salma Hayek’s billionaire husband François-Henri Pinault ...

Source: The Times of India

All Four Artemis II Astronauts Have Now Retired From Spaceflight, Here's What They're Doing Next
Artemis Missions 1 week ago
All Four Artemis II Astronauts Have Now Retired From Spaceflight, Here's What They're Doing Next

In all four cases, it appears that once they got around the dark side of the Moon, each astronaut saw the Earth and decided to never leave it again.

Source: Jalopnik

Artemis Program 1 week ago
A Distant Supercluster of Galaxies Points To Self-Interacting Dark Matter

The El Gordo supercluster is unusually large given its distance. How could such a large galaxy cluster form so quickly? The answer could be that dark ...

Source: Universe Today

Supermassive black hole blasts out a neon 'treble clef' | Space photo of the day for Oct. 16, 2026
Astronomy Research 1 week ago
Supermassive black hole blasts out a neon 'treble clef' | Space photo of the day for Oct. 16, 2026

What looks like a neon pink treble clef floating out in space is actually a bizarre source of radio waves spotted deep in the cosmos.

Source: Space.com

Beyond pointing your phone at the night sky, this is how to use stargazing apps effectively
Artemis Program 1 week ago
Beyond pointing your phone at the night sky, this is how to use stargazing apps effectively

There is no shortage of stargazing apps, but unless you use these tips, you may be missing out. Here are the best ways to get the most out of them.

Source: Space.com

SLS & Orion 1 week ago
I Am Artemis: Allison Mjoen

As the supercooled propellant flowed into the core stage, and NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket roared to life, Allison Mjoen and her family wat...

Source: NASA

SpaceX Dragon Docks with Science, Supplies, and Roll-Out Solar Arrays
Space Technology 1 week ago
SpaceX Dragon Docks with Science, Supplies, and Roll-Out Solar Arrays

At 11 a.m. EDT, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked to the space-facing port of the International Space Station’s Harmony module, delivering more than...

Source: NASA

£15m for zero-emission testing at Belfast Harbour
Artemis Program 1 week ago
£15m for zero-emission testing at Belfast Harbour

It comes after a £15m investment from UK Research and Innovation's Local Innovation Partnerships Fund.

Source: BBC News