Trump to honor Artemis II astronauts who traveled farther from Earth than any humans in history
Artemis Missions 2 weeks ago
Trump to honor Artemis II astronauts who traveled farther from Earth than any humans in history

President Donald Trump will award the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the Artemis II crew at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on Aug....

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Artemis Missions 2 weeks ago
Trump to honor Artemis II astronauts who traveled farther from Earth than any humans in history - Fox News

Trump to honor Artemis II astronauts who traveled farther from Earth than any humans in historyFox News NASA’s Artemis II Crew Set to Receive Congress...

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Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX) vs. NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA): SpaceX Beats on Revenue, But AI Spending Steals the Show
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX) vs. NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA): SpaceX Beats on Revenue, But AI Spending Steals the Show

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) beat Wall Street’s revenue estimates in its first earnings report since its record June IPO. The st...

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Voyager 2 discovered ten moons when it flew past Uranus in 1986. Nearly 40 years later, James Webb found one it missed: Uranus’s 29th known moon, a tiny world only about 10 kilometres wide hiding among the planet’s inner moons.
Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
Voyager 2 discovered ten moons when it flew past Uranus in 1986. Nearly 40 years later, James Webb found one it missed: Uranus’s 29th known moon, a tiny world only about 10 kilometres wide hiding among the planet’s inner moons.

Webb's ten long infrared exposures found S/2025 U1 between Ophelia and Bianca, extending a moon census begun by Voyager 2 while exposing how much...

Source: Space Daily

Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
White Dwarf-Red Dwarf Binaries Power Cosmic Lasers

Researchers have helped unravel the mystery of why certain pairs of stars pulse with regular, long-period bursts of radio waves. The particular class ...

Source: Universe Today

Isaacman says Artemis III could launch from Kennedy Space Center in June 2027
Artemis Missions 2 weeks ago
Isaacman says Artemis III could launch from Kennedy Space Center in June 2027

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said Friday that the agency's Artemis III mission could launch from Kennedy Space Center as early as June 2027 ...

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This Week in Space 224: The Science of Artemis
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
This Week in Space 224: The Science of Artemis

It has been said that the Moon is a harsh mistress, and nowhere is this more apparent than at the lunar south pole. That is, however, where the Artemi...

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SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.6 on Vertex AI
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.6 on Vertex AI

Space Exploration Technologies Corp.'s artificial intelligence subsidiary, SpaceXAI, announced on Friday that it launched its latest AI bot, Grok...

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Trump to honor Artemis II crew with nation's top space medal - CBS News

Trump to honor Artemis II crew with nation's top space medalCBS News Trump to award NASA's Artemis II astronauts the Congressional Space Med...

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How will NASA's astronaut training hub change with commercial space stations?
NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
How will NASA's astronaut training hub change with commercial space stations?

A tour of Johnson Space Center in Houston shows how NASA and private industry are already working together on the future of human spaceflight.

Source: Space.com

The Artemis Group Launches Growth Strategy Initiative to Connect Space and Defense Clients with Capital Markets
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
The Artemis Group Launches Growth Strategy Initiative to Connect Space and Defense Clients with Capital Markets

Bill Weber, Senior Advisor and former CEO of Firefly Aerospace and KeyW Corporation, to lead the initiative WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

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Musk fumbles the timetable for first Starship catch
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
Musk fumbles the timetable for first Starship catch

Billionaire walks back earnings call optimism as orbital test approaches

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SpaceX deploys 29 Starlink satellites to orbit
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
SpaceX deploys 29 Starlink satellites to orbit

Space Exploration Technologies Corp., also known as SpaceX, announced on Friday that its Falcon 9 deployed another batch of 29 Starlink satellites to ...

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China’s Chang’e-7 lunar mission to search for water at Moon’s south pole
Moon Science 2 weeks ago
China’s Chang’e-7 lunar mission to search for water at Moon’s south pole

The mission will test advanced robotic technologies while gathering data that could shape China’s plans for a permanent lunar research outpost

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NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
Sure Why Not

Or, more appropriately, what for?The National Space Transportation Policy directs the Secretary of War, NASA, and other agencies to identify federal l...

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NASA plans to send a working nuclear reactor toward Mars in late 2028. Space Reactor-1 Freedom will split uranium atoms in deep space to generate electricity for its engines — the first test of a technology NASA hopes will eventually help power human miss
NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
NASA plans to send a working nuclear reactor toward Mars in late 2028. Space Reactor-1 Freedom will split uranium atoms in deep space to generate electricity for its engines — the first test of a technology NASA hopes will eventually help power human miss

SR-1 Freedom would start a 20-kilowatt-electric HALEU reactor after Earth escape, power a Hall thruster and deliver three SkyFall helicopters at Mars ...

Source: Space Daily

In 1971, Apollo 14 carried roughly 500 tree seeds around the Moon. 55 years later, a NASA scientist has tracked down dozens of the surviving “Moon trees” still growing across America
NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
In 1971, Apollo 14 carried roughly 500 tree seeds around the Moon. 55 years later, a NASA scientist has tracked down dozens of the surviving “Moon trees” still growing across America

In 1971, Apollo 14 carried roughly 500 tree seeds around the Moon. The seeds were planted across America after returning to Earth, but NASA did not ke...

Source: The Times of India

SpaceX sends 27 Starlink satellites to orbit on 100th Falcon rocket launch of the year (photos)
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
SpaceX sends 27 Starlink satellites to orbit on 100th Falcon rocket launch of the year (photos)

SpaceX launched 27 Starlink satellites from California early this morning (Aug. 22), on the 100th mission of the year for the company's Falcon ro...

Source: Space.com

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 224 — The Science of Artemis
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 224 — The Science of Artemis

On Episode 224 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and guest co-host Rick Jenet are joined by Dr. David Kring to discuss the where, whys, and hows of the ...

Source: Space.com

Trump pledges 'golden age' of space travel
Artemis Missions 2 weeks ago
Trump pledges 'golden age' of space travel

US President Trump plans to boost American space travel and lunar missions. The United States aims to compete with China for a moon landing. The polic...

Source: The Times of India