Space Exploration 1 week ago
NASA's MAVEN Mars orbiter is officially dead after months of radio silence - Space

NASA's MAVEN Mars orbiter is officially dead after months of radio silenceSpace NASA Says Farewell to MAVEN Mars Mission, Hosts Media Call TodayN...

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Following Monstrous New Glenn Explosion, Blue Origin Sets Ambitious Timeline for Next Launch
Artemis Program 1 week ago
Following Monstrous New Glenn Explosion, Blue Origin Sets Ambitious Timeline for Next Launch

After assessing the damage to the launchpad, company executives believe the rocket can resume flights by the end of the year.

Source: Gizmodo.com

Why Americans Land Spacecraft In The Ocean While The Russians Go For Solid Ground
Space Technology 1 week ago
Why Americans Land Spacecraft In The Ocean While The Russians Go For Solid Ground

As you may have heard, rocket science is complicated.

Source: Jalopnik

'Space smoothies' may help astronauts stomach long missions
Artemis Program 1 week ago
'Space smoothies' may help astronauts stomach long missions

Sure, space travel sounds exciting, but space travelers are still workers – workers who could ordinarily go to restaurants for lunch or go home for di...

Source: New Atlas

Astronomy Research 1 week ago
The Unexpected Brightness 'Gap' in an Ancient Globular Cluster

Scientists using the Euclid space telescope found a red-dwarf brightness “gap” in the population of a globular cluster—an ancient, crowded collection ...

Source: Universe Today

Most exoplanets might be 'soot factories,' scientists say: 'Like you have a natural diesel engine'
Astronomy Research 1 week ago
Most exoplanets might be 'soot factories,' scientists say: 'Like you have a natural diesel engine'

A chemical engineer noticed that the spectra of the hazy atmosphere of mini-Neptune planets looked like the soot produced by combustion engines.

Source: Space.com

Comet & Asteroid News 1 week ago
AstroForge completes DeepSpace-2 spacecraft

Asteroid mining startup AstroForge has completed assembly of its latest spacecraft for launch later this year, incorporating lessons from a failed mis...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Missions 1 week ago
Final Artemis III SLS Booster Segments En Route to NASA Kennedy

The final booster motor segments for NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket that will help propel Artemis III astronauts on their journey to space sh...

Source: NASA Artemis Blog

13 Movies We’re Excited to See at the 2026 Tribeca Festival
Artemis Program 1 week ago
13 Movies We’re Excited to See at the 2026 Tribeca Festival

Tribeca: From documentaries about the murder that inspired William Friedkin's "Cruising" and the Apollo 13 space mission to new Sophia ...

Source: IndieWire

NASA declares its Mars Maven spacecraft dead after 6 months of silence
Space Technology 1 week ago
NASA declares its Mars Maven spacecraft dead after 6 months of silence

The space agency confirmed that the mission had ended after more than a decade of observations.

Source: New York Post

NASA declares Mars Maven spacecraft dead after six months of silence
Space Technology 1 week ago
NASA declares Mars Maven spacecraft dead after six months of silence

NASA's Maven spacecraft orbiting Mars has been declared lost. The mission ended after more than ten years of studying the red planet's atmos...

Source: The Times of India

From the Runway to Orbit: icMercury Expands Public Participation in Space Through Art, Culture, and Communications
Artemis Program 1 week ago
From the Runway to Orbit: icMercury Expands Public Participation in Space Through Art, Culture, and Communications

MIAMI, FL, June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interstellar Communication Holdings announced continued progress across its icMercury platform, highlight...

Source: GlobeNewswire

A rainbow patchwork quilt shows agriculture from space | Space photo of the day for June 4, 2026
NASA & Space Agencies 1 week ago
A rainbow patchwork quilt shows agriculture from space | Space photo of the day for June 4, 2026

A rainbow blanket of patchwork colors sprawls across South Africa in this new composite image created using data from NASA's latest Earth-observi...

Source: Space.com

NASA's dead Mars orbiter MAVEN will crash into the Red Planet in the next 100 years. It's not the only probe in the Mars morgue
NASA & Space Agencies 1 week ago
NASA's dead Mars orbiter MAVEN will crash into the Red Planet in the next 100 years. It's not the only probe in the Mars morgue

NASA just declared its MAVEN Mars orbiter dead after a dozen productive years circling the Red Planet. Here's the fate that awaits the probe.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 1 week ago
Delian Asparouhov and Philip Johnston on making the case for orbital data centers

This episode of Space Minds is from SpaceNews’ recent event on orbital data centers. There, Jeff Foust talks with talks with Founders Fund’s Delian As...

Source: SpaceNews

Space Technology 1 week ago
Colorful, Chaotic Jupiter

NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured this color-enhanced view of Jupiter’s northern hemisphere during its 61st close flyby of the giant...

Source: NASA

NASA’s Mars mission MAVEN is lost forever
Space Exploration 1 week ago
NASA’s Mars mission MAVEN is lost forever

MAVEN was the first successful mission designed to study the atmosphere of Mars. It also became a vital node of NASA’s communications network at the R...

Source: Scientific American

From the Flight Line to the Index: Starfighters Space (FJET) Joins the Russell 3000®
Artemis Program 1 week ago
From the Flight Line to the Index: Starfighters Space (FJET) Joins the Russell 3000®

Issued on behalf of Starfighters Space, Inc. A December IPO, a one-of-a-kind supersonic fleet, and now a place among the roughly 3,000 names that inde...

Source: PRNewswire

Slow-Mo Video Captures Shockwaves From the SpaceX Starship Megarocket
Space Technology 1 week ago
Slow-Mo Video Captures Shockwaves From the SpaceX Starship Megarocket

A photographer captured shockwaves rippling through the air and the smoke as the gigantic SpaceX Starship blasted off during a test run last week. [Re...

Source: PetaPixel

Space Exploration 1 week ago
NASA Says Farewell to MAVEN Mars Mission, Hosts Media Call Today - NASA (.gov)

NASA Says Farewell to MAVEN Mars Mission, Hosts Media Call TodayNASA (.gov)...

Source: Slashdot.org