106 Timeline Facts That’ll Completely Change Your Sense Of History (New Pics)
Artemis Missions 3 months ago
106 Timeline Facts That’ll Completely Change Your Sense Of History (New Pics)

Time can be surprisingly hard to put into perspective. Cleopatra lived closer to the moon landing than to the building of the Great Pyramids, while Ox...

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NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
NISAR’s L-Band Radar Reveals ‘Hummingbird’ in Antarctica

Description Data from the Earth-orbiting U.S.-India NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite’s L-band radar was used to produce an image o...

Source: NASA

Space Technology 3 months ago
Zenno Astronautics to relocate to the United States

SAN FRANCISCO – Zenno Astronautics, a New Zealand startup focused on applying superconducting magnets for spacecraft attitude control and acceleration...

Source: SpaceNews

Space Launch Costs Have Fallen 96% Since 1960. They Aren’t Done Yet.
Comet & Asteroid News 3 months ago
Space Launch Costs Have Fallen 96% Since 1960. They Aren’t Done Yet.

Cambridge University researchers say orbital solar power, asteroid mining, and space-based manufacturing could soon make business sense. The post Spac...

Source: Singularity Hub

The Space Economy Is Heading for $1.8 Trillion. The Bottleneck Nobody Talks About Is Getting There
Artemis Program 3 months ago
The Space Economy Is Heading for $1.8 Trillion. The Bottleneck Nobody Talks About Is Getting There

Issued on behalf of Starfighters Space, Inc. The commercial space sector has crossed from promise into a real, revenue-generating industry with a back...

Source: PRNewswire

Neil Armstrong’s Famous Moon Landing Quote Has Been Misheard for Decades
Artemis Missions 3 months ago
Neil Armstrong’s Famous Moon Landing Quote Has Been Misheard for Decades

How a single word changed the meaning of one of history's most famous phrases.

Source: Mental Floss

Comet & Asteroid News 3 months ago
NASA's Psyche Spacecraft Captured a Time-Lapse Video of its Mars Flyby

NASA's Psyche mission used a gravity assist maneuver at Mars to gain velocity and adjust its trajectory to its eventual target. The asteroid 16 P...

Source: Universe Today

Alien life likely can't survive on exoplanets smaller than Mars, scientists say
Astronomy Research 3 months ago
Alien life likely can't survive on exoplanets smaller than Mars, scientists say

For a world to maintain an atmosphere long enough for life to gain a foothold, it seems it needs to be at least as big as Mars.

Source: Space.com

James Webb Space Telescope discovers the secrets of cosmic 'factories' that filled the early universe with stardust
Astronomy Research 3 months ago
James Webb Space Telescope discovers the secrets of cosmic 'factories' that filled the early universe with stardust

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered the secrets of early galaxies that pumped the infant cosmos full of dust, but by stu...

Source: Space.com

Space Technology 3 months ago
SpaceX launches Northrop mission to extend the life of aging satellites

DARPA-backed vehicle will install propulsion pods on three commercial satellites in geostationary orbit The post SpaceX launches Northrop mission to e...

Source: SpaceNews

Astronomy Research 3 months ago
NASA to Host Media Briefing on Roman Telescope, Launching Next Month

Media are invited to join NASA for a virtual news conference at 2 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, July 29, to preview the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope missi...

Source: NASA

Artemis Missions 3 months ago
Four astronauts, 3 spacecraft, 2 weeks in orbit: Artemis III will be NASA's most complicated mission ever - Space

Four astronauts, 3 spacecraft, 2 weeks in orbit: Artemis III will be NASA's most complicated mission everSpace NASA says Artemis III mission on s...

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Comet & Asteroid News 3 months ago
Astronomers Catch a "Dark Comet" Red-Handed

Our ability to track and visualize small rocks in space is still improving. And occasionally we’ll find a space rock that will remind us of that fact....

Source: Universe Today

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sends Starlink satellites to orbit a day after rare launch abort
Space Technology 3 months ago
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sends Starlink satellites to orbit a day after rare launch abort

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Tuesday (July 21), a day after abo...

Source: Space.com

Space Force orders 36 more Golden Dome missile-tracking satellites, for $1.75 billion
Artemis Program 3 months ago
Space Force orders 36 more Golden Dome missile-tracking satellites, for $1.75 billion

The Space Development Agency announced partnerships with two companies worth up to $1.75 billion total, to develop 36 satellites for the Trump adminis...

Source: Space.com

Space Technology 3 months ago
Falcon 9 to launch MRV-1 robotic servicing spacecraft for Northrop Grumman

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is set to launch the Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV-1) mission from Florida… The post Falcon 9 to launch MRV-1 robotic servi...

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Artemis Program 3 months ago
Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes Three New Associate Members

Washington, D.C.— July 21, 2026 —The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) is pleased to welcome Overview Energy,  Loft Orbital, and Star Catcher...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 3 months ago
Northrop adds to charges on Vulcan solid rocket motor program

Northrop Grumman took another charge for the solid rocket boosters it provides for the Vulcan Centaur and suggested updated motors might not be ready ...

Source: SpaceNews

NASA Langley Celebrates Community through Music with ‘Symphony Under the Stars’ Event 
NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
NASA Langley Celebrates Community through Music with ‘Symphony Under the Stars’ Event 

NASA Langley’s “Stars, Stripes, and Supernovas – Symphony Under the Stars” event brought employees, families, and community members ...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
US-India Satellite Delivers Data, Reveals ‘Hummingbird’ in Antarctica

As of July 20, the public can access data from the two powerful radar instruments aboard the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite. Tea...

Source: NASA