China releases 1st photo of Earth's elusive 'quasi-moon' Kamo'oalewa
Comet & Asteroid News 3 months ago
China releases 1st photo of Earth's elusive 'quasi-moon' Kamo'oalewa

China's Tianwen-2 probe beamed home a photo of its target, asteroid 2016HO3, also known as quasi-moon Kamo'oalewa.

Source: Space.com

How public–private partnerships can turn Mars into an economic frontier (Op-Ed)
NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
How public–private partnerships can turn Mars into an economic frontier (Op-Ed)

No single agency — not even NASA — can develop all the technologies and systems needed for sustained Mars settlement.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 3 months ago
Arianespace opens door to GEO rideshare opportunities from 2029

MILAN — Arianespace has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with French in-orbit servicing company Infinite Orbits to explore future collaboration on...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 3 months ago
July 2026 Satellite Puzzler

Your challenge is to tell us the location of the satellite image and why it is interesting.

Source: NASA

Artemis Missions 3 months ago
Artemis II Crew and Apollo 14 Moon Tree

In this photograph, the Artemis II crew participates in the dedication of the Apollo 14 Moon tree at the Lunar Receiving Park at NASA’s John...

Source: NASA

China’s Tianwen-2 Reaches Earth’s Quasi-Moon and Prepares to Grab a Sample
Comet & Asteroid News 3 months ago
China’s Tianwen-2 Reaches Earth’s Quasi-Moon and Prepares to Grab a Sample

The probe will conduct a detailed scientific survey of the asteroid and send a sample back to Earth for further analysis.

Source: Gizmodo.com

Experience life aboard the International Space Station at this new immersive exhibit
Space Exploration 3 months ago
Experience life aboard the International Space Station at this new immersive exhibit

Fulfill your space exploration fantasies at Space Explorers: The ISS Experience, now open at Eclipso.

Source: Time Out

Only 4% of SpaceX Shares Trade Right Now. By December, That Number Could Be 40%. Here's What That Supply Boost Means for Investors
Space Technology 3 months ago
Only 4% of SpaceX Shares Trade Right Now. By December, That Number Could Be 40%. Here's What That Supply Boost Means for Investors

Only 4% of SpaceX Shares Trade Right Now. By December, That Number Could Be 40%. Here's What That Supply Boost Means for Investors Space Explorat...

Source: Biztoc.com

Where Will SpaceX Be in 3 Years?
Space Technology 3 months ago
Where Will SpaceX Be in 3 Years?

Predicting any company's next three years is an impossible task, but doing so for Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) is perhaps especi...

Source: Biztoc.com

Astronaut flexes his muscles mid-spacewalk | Space photo of the day for July 7, 2026
NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
Astronaut flexes his muscles mid-spacewalk | Space photo of the day for July 7, 2026

NASA astronaut Chris Williams recently flexed his muscles for a photo while on a spacewalk with fellow astronaut Jessica Meir.

Source: Space.com

'That's going to come back and bite us': Former NASA chief questions Artemis moon lander plans
Artemis Program 3 months ago
'That's going to come back and bite us': Former NASA chief questions Artemis moon lander plans

Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine questions the designs for NASA's commercial moon landers for its Artemis program.

Source: Space.com

Space Technology 3 months ago
SpaceX launches Transporter-17 amid concerns about rideshare program’s future

SpaceX launched the latest in its Transporter series of rideshare missions July 7 as industry concerns about the program’s future reach what one rival...

Source: SpaceNews

Webb reveals millions of stars in nearby galaxy
Astronomy Research 3 months ago
Webb reveals millions of stars in nearby galaxy

In new images from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to celebrate its fourth science anniversary, a familiar galaxy transforms into somethin...

Source: Esa.int

Astronomy Research 3 months ago
James Webb telescope's largest-ever map of the universe unmasks hidden corners - Live Science

James Webb telescope's largest-ever map of the universe unmasks hidden cornersLive Science NASA Webb Uncovers Unusual Galaxy Shaped by Cosmic Col...

Source: Slashdot.org

Do Non‑SpaceX Space Stocks Offer Real Diversification?
Space Technology 3 months ago
Do Non‑SpaceX Space Stocks Offer Real Diversification?

The post Do Non‑SpaceX Space Stocks Offer Real Diversification? appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.. Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ:SPCX) is the b...

Source: Biztoc.com

Astronomy Research 3 months ago
Making Peace with Terrible Astrophotography

We all might aspire to such a captivating image, but there's a real learning curve to astrophotography. The post Making Peace with Terrible Astro...

Source: Sky & Telescope

Astronomy Research 3 months ago
Hayabusa 2 Completes Flyby Past Asteroid Torifune

Japan’s Hayabusa 2 mission has revealed another "snowman" asteroid — a pair of asteroids attached with a narrow neck. The contact binary cou...

Source: Sky & Telescope

SpaceX just launched the 1st-ever nuclear-powered commercial satellite
Space Technology 3 months ago
SpaceX just launched the 1st-ever nuclear-powered commercial satellite

A satellite aboard SpaceX's Transporter-17 rideshare mission is the first commercially designed and operated spacecraft to harness nuclear energy...

Source: Space.com

Chinese scientists find the best way to nuke an asteroid on its way to impact Earth
Comet & Asteroid News 3 months ago
Chinese scientists find the best way to nuke an asteroid on its way to impact Earth

While no imminent asteroid threats have been found for Earth, Chinese scientists discussed two ways to deflect a space rock in case of trouble.

Source: Space.com

2 Space Stocks to Buy in July (Hint: Not SpaceX)
Space Technology 3 months ago
2 Space Stocks to Buy in July (Hint: Not SpaceX)

Space stocks are getting a lot of attention this summer. Some of that can be attributed to the buzz surrounding Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ...

Source: Biztoc.com