Artemis Missions 2 months ago
Artemis II crew to talk about their Moon mission - watch live - BBC

Artemis II crew to talk about their Moon mission - watch liveBBC A Hug for Home Away from HomeNASA (.gov) ‘Return to the Moon’ Review: Artemis II’s Ac...

Source: Slashdot.org

This piece of Artemis II gear was tested in the skies over Maniwaki
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
This piece of Artemis II gear was tested in the skies over Maniwaki

A specialized local team of the Canadian Space Agency and the National Research Council (NRC) closely watched the Artemis II splashdown last week know...

Source: CBC News

Comet & Asteroid News 2 months ago
Comet R3 PanSTARRS at Perihelion

We’re one comet down, and one to go for spring season 2026. We recently wrote about prospects for sungrazer C/2026 A1 MAPS and comet C/2025 R3 Pan-STA...

Source: Universe Today

'For All Mankind' alternative timeline vs reality: How Apple TV's sci-fi show diverges from history
Space Exploration 2 months ago
'For All Mankind' alternative timeline vs reality: How Apple TV's sci-fi show diverges from history

How do "For All Mankind"'s six decades of space exploration "history" compare with the real thing?

Source: Space.com

Artemis Missions 2 months ago
Artemis 2 astronauts praise performance of Orion

The astronauts who flew around the moon on Artemis 2 said they were confident the Orion spacecraft is ready to support future missions. The post Artem...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Missions 2 months ago
NASA’s Mobile Launcher Arrives at Vehicle Assembly Building 

After successfully being used to launch the Artemis II lunar test flight on April 1, NASA’s mobile launcher now is inside NASA Kennedy’s Vehicle Assem...

Source: NASA Artemis Blog

NASA & Space Agencies 2 months ago
Volunteers Discover Rare Space Weather Events Using Their Ears

Scientists are working to understand exactly how these waves behave, and the team behind NASA’s Heliophysics Audified: Resonances in Plasmas (HARP) ci...

Source: NASA

Artemis Program 2 months ago
Quality Assessment Report Evaluates Tomorrow.io Precipitation Radar Data

The report adds to the growing documentation on commercial data’s contributions to Earth science research and applications.

Source: NASA

Webb Telescope Resolves Cosmic Identity Crisis Between Planets and Stars
Astronomy Research 2 months ago
Webb Telescope Resolves Cosmic Identity Crisis Between Planets and Stars

Where do massive planets end and stars begin? It may come down to how they formed.

Source: Gizmodo.com

Astronomy Research 2 months ago
No Signs of Atmosphere on TRAPPIST-1 b or c

Waiting to learn what next generation telescopes will reveal is tantalizing in the extreme. In terms of space-based instruments, we’re getting close t...

Source: Centauri-dreams.org

Artemis 2's heat shield seems to have aced its trial by fire
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
Artemis 2's heat shield seems to have aced its trial by fire

The heat shield on Artemis 2's Orion capsule appears to have held up incredibly well during its scorching downward trip through Earth's atmo...

Source: Space.com

Hubble Space Telescope spots a mesmerizing spiral galaxy | Space photo of the day for April 17, 2026
Astronomy Research 2 months ago
Hubble Space Telescope spots a mesmerizing spiral galaxy | Space photo of the day for April 17, 2026

Hubble images never fail to amaze.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 2 months ago
D2D services are at risk of becoming too complicated and siloed

At the recent Mobile World Conference 2026 in Barcelona, the strong presence of Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite services and the avalanche of press r...

Source: SpaceNews

NASA & Space Agencies 2 months ago
NASA’s SPHEREx Observatory Maps Interstellar Ice in Milky Way

An observation made by NASA’s SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer) shows the chemica...

Source: NASA

Russia plans to put nuclear weapons in orbit for 'space Pearl Harbor'...
Artemis Program 2 months ago
Russia plans to put nuclear weapons in orbit for 'space Pearl Harbor'...

General Stephen Whiting, the head of US Space Command, says the Kremlin could cause mayhem by interfering with civilian aircraft and satellites

Source: Thetimes.com

Viral X Post: Elon Musk Calls Starship Super Heavy Booster Most Powerful Moving Object in Human History
Space Technology 2 months ago
Viral X Post: Elon Musk Calls Starship Super Heavy Booster Most Powerful Moving Object in Human History

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A viral X post by Elon Musk showcasing SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy Booster being transported across the Texas landscape ...

Source: Ibtimes.com.au

How far from humanity were the astronauts of Artemis II? The answer will surprise you
Artemis Missions 2 months ago
How far from humanity were the astronauts of Artemis II? The answer will surprise you

Artemis II’s crew went farther from humanity than anyone has been before. Here’s how one scientist determined whom, specifically, they were farthest f...

Source: Scientific American

Blue Origin's third New Glenn launch faces key reuse test in rivalry with SpaceX
Space Technology 2 months ago
Blue Origin's third New Glenn launch faces key reuse test in rivalry with SpaceX

April 16 : Blue Origin is set to launch its third New Glenn mission on Friday, carrying AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 satellite to low-Earth orbit...

Source: CNA

Space Exploration 2 months ago
To Survive Deep Space, Astronauts May Owe a Debt to Microscopic Worms

Living long-term on the Moon means surviving the devastating toll that deep space takes on a human body. Astronauts in low gravity environments suffer...

Source: Universe Today

Interstellar invader comet 3I/ATLAS made a startling transformation as it passed the sun
3I/ATLAS Discovery 2 months ago
Interstellar invader comet 3I/ATLAS made a startling transformation as it passed the sun

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS changed significantly as it flew by the sun last fall, astronomers have discovered.

Source: Space.com