Spaceflight from the UK
Artemis Program 5 months ago
Spaceflight from the UK

Information on how we are growing the UK’s satellite launch capability and spaceflight industry.

Source: Www.gov.uk

NASA chief's prediction: Nuclear-powered spaceships, future moon base to be built in New Orleans
NASA & Space Agencies 5 months ago
NASA chief's prediction: Nuclear-powered spaceships, future moon base to be built in New Orleans

Less than a month after four astronauts splashed down on their return from NASA’s first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years, the agency’s top a...

Source: The Advocate

La Nasa ha pubblicato 12.000 foto della missione Artemis 2
Artemis Missions 5 months ago
La Nasa ha pubblicato 12.000 foto della missione Artemis 2

Start your week with some new photos from Artemis II! Though our journey around the Moon has ended, we're still retrieving plenty of new images. ...

Source: Il Sole 24 Ore

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS contains strange water never seen in our solar system
3I/ATLAS Discovery 5 months ago
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS contains strange water never seen in our solar system

A mysterious comet from beyond our solar system is giving astronomers a rare glimpse into alien worlds — and it may have formed in a place far colder ...

Source: Science Daily

Artemis Program 5 months ago
Pluto-Like World's Thin Atmosphere Poses a Mystery for Astronomers

Astronomers are puzzling over another oddball on the edge of the solar system: This time, it's an icy object less than a quarter of Pluto's ...

Source: Universe Today

Cannes Film Festival 2026: The 14 Most Anticipated Films
Artemis Program 5 months ago
Cannes Film Festival 2026: The 14 Most Anticipated Films

From an absurdist drama with Kristen Stewart to Ron Howard's Richard Avedon documentary, these are the films you won't want to miss.

Source: W Magazine

Artemis Missions 5 months ago
Animated Artemis II Photos Reveal Satellites Buzzing Around Earth - Kottke.org

Animated Artemis II Photos Reveal Satellites Buzzing Around EarthKottke.org NASA released thousands more photos from Artemis II. Here are 9 of the bes...

Source: Slashdot.org

NASA & Space Agencies 5 months ago
Pentagon Releases UFO Files That Go Back to the Apollo Moon Missions

The Department of Defense has released a fresh batch of images and transcripts relating to reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena, formerly known...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 5 months ago
Rescue mission for NASA’s $500 million space telescope passes key testing milestone

Katalyst Space Technologies’ Link spacecraft is set to head to orbit in June 2026 onboard Northrop Grumman’s Pegasus XL air-launched rocket. NASA awar...

Source: Spaceflight Now

Black holes slamming into scorching stars may be causing mysterious blue flashes in the cosmos
Astronomy Research 5 months ago
Black holes slamming into scorching stars may be causing mysterious blue flashes in the cosmos

Powerful bright blue cosmic explosions called Luminous Fast Blue Optical Transients could be caused when a black hole or neutron star slams into the u...

Source: Space.com

Pentagon unveils trove of declassfied 'UFO' videos. How to see them all, from 'a football-shaped body' to 'a misshapen and uneven ball of white light'
Artemis Program 5 months ago
Pentagon unveils trove of declassfied 'UFO' videos. How to see them all, from 'a football-shaped body' to 'a misshapen and uneven ball of white light'

The Pentagon released a new tranche of UFO files on Friday (May 8). Among the documents are nearly 30 videos, which feature a range of intriguing obje...

Source: Space.com

NASA & Space Agencies 5 months ago
Booster 19 completes Static Fire as Ship 39 prepares for rollout

Following Booster 19’s successful full-duration, full-thrust 33-engine static fire on May 7, 2026, its partner… The post Booster 19 complete...

Source: NASASpaceFlight

Space Technology 5 months ago
NASA’s SpaceX 34th Commercial Resupply Mission Overview

NASA and SpaceX are targeting a mid-May launch to deliver scientific investigations, supplies, and equipment to th...

Source: NASA

Astronomy Research 5 months ago
How an exoplanet odd couple survived by traveling in from the cold together - Space

How an exoplanet odd couple survived by traveling in from the cold togetherSpace This strange planet pair shouldn’t exist, but it doesScienceDaily JWS...

Source: Slashdot.org

Webb space telescope finds a giant galaxy that doesn’t spin
Astronomy Research 5 months ago
Webb space telescope finds a giant galaxy that doesn’t spin

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted something that shouldn’t exist—at least not so early in the universe. A massive galaxy, ...

Source: Science Daily

Space Technology 5 months ago
Swift reboost mission completes environmental tests

A spacecraft designed to raise the decaying orbit of a NASA astrophysics satellite has passed environmental tests ahead of a launch as soon as June.

Source: SpaceNews

Comet & Asteroid News 5 months ago
NASA’s Psyche Mission Captures Mars During Gravity Assist Approach

Description This colorized image of Mars was captured by NASA’s Psyche mission on May 3, 2026, about 3 million miles (4.8 million kilometers) from the...

Source: NASA

James Webb Space Telescope Brings Details Of Nearby 'Super-Earth' Into Focus
Astronomy Research 5 months ago
James Webb Space Telescope Brings Details Of Nearby 'Super-Earth' Into Focus

This one telescope is enabling us to deduce not just the chemical and mineral compositions of distant worlds, but their terrain and features as well.

Source: Jalopnik

Astronomy Research 5 months ago
Black Holes Don't Live Forever, But They Might Live Long Enough To Look Like White Holes

Black holes evaporate through Hawking radiation, meaning their days are numbered. But a new study finds they could enter a metastable stage where they...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 5 months ago
SpaceX Booster Will Hit the Moon This August

The imminent lunar impact of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster highlights the growing amount of space debris near the Moon. The post SpaceX Booster Wil...

Source: Sky & Telescope