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Submit ArticleLockheed Martin announces collaboration with Firefly Aerospace and Seagate for off-shore launches
The announcement comes ahead of Firefly Aerospace’s first quarter earnings call for investors. A timeline for the first ocean-based Alpha rocket launc...
Source: Spaceflight Now
NASA Fosters Development of Lunar Resource-Seeking Technologies
To support long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars, NASA and industry are developing technologies that can extract resources such as hydrogen and ...
Source: NASA
NASA Welcomes Ireland as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
Ireland signed the Artemis Accords Monday during a signing ceremony hosted by NASA, becoming the latest nation to commit to the responsible exploratio...
Source: NASA
James Webb Space Telescope directly studies an exoplanet's surface for the 1st time: 'We see a dark, hot, barren rock'
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have directly analyzed the surface of a distant super-Earth, revealing a dark, airless, Mercury-like ...
Source: Space.com
Launch Preview: three launches — a calm before the storm?
Two Falcon 9 launches and a Chang Zheng 7 make up the launch roster for… The post Launch Preview: three launches — a calm before the storm? ...
Source: NASASpaceFlight
We Might Have Massively Underestimated Io's Thermal Output
Io is a world of extremes. It is by far the most volcanically active world in our solar system. Being continually squeezed in the never-ending tug-of-...
Source: Universe Today
Pixxel pushes into orbital data centers for faster geospatial intelligence
Indian hyperspectral imaging startup Pixxel plans to test orbital data center technology on a pathfinder satellite designed to deliver geospatial inte...
Source: SpaceNews
Blue Origin Moon Lander Completes Testing at NASA Vacuum Chamber
Also known as Endurance, MK1 is an uncrewed cargo lander funded by Blue Origin as a commercial demonstration mission to advance Human Landing System c...
Source: NASA
NASA Welcomes Malta as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
The Republic of Malta became the 65th signatory to the Artemis Accords on Monday during a ceremony in the town of Kalkara with NASA and U.S. Departmen...
Source: NASA
As the Planet Keeps Warming, Hope on the Horizon
We don't have to leave Earth's fate to the philosophers, or to the astronauts. Mother Jones uses a fresh snapshot of our planet from NASA�...
Source: Newser
Astronomers Find Atmosphere Around a Pluto-like World
Observations — including from an amateur astronomer — show that the Plutino 2002 XV93 has a thin wisp of air around it. The post Astronomers Find Atmo...
Source: Sky & Telescope
Lasers take aim at a galaxy far, far away | Space photo of the day for May 4, 2026
Looking like a scene out of "Star Wars," this image shows the ESO's Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) beaming four separate la...
Source: Space.com
DARPA chief says agency must harness commercial space boom
Director Stephen Winchell says the agency is eyeing a cislunar navigation challenge and is exploring asteroid resource concepts
Source: SpaceNews
Interlune wins NASA contract for helium-3 extraction payload
Interlune, a startup with plans to harvest helium-3 from the moon, has won a NASA contract to develop a payload to test ways to extract the isotope fr...
Source: SpaceNews
Global Smallsat Deployment Accelerates, with 16,900 Satellites Projected Through 2035
Paris, France – May 2026 – The 11th edition of Novaspace’s Prospects for the Small Satellite Market report forecas...
Source: SpaceNews
Record-Setting Retreat of Hektoria Glacier
Scientists relied on satellite data to understand how the Antarctic glacier lost so much ice so rapidly.
Source: NASA
For NASA’s TESS, Stellar Eclipses Shed Light on Possible New Worlds
A study of NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) data on stellar pairs undergoing mutual eclipses has uncovered more than two dozen cand...
Source: NASA
OroraTech deploys wildfire constellation for Greece
KRAKOW — Four OroraTech satellites that are part of the Hellenic Fire System launched and deployed on May 3, the Munich-based company announced. The m...
Source: SpaceNews
IonQ to offer ground-movement monitoring via Capella radar satellites
Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar, or InSAR, enables automated detection of surface changes The post IonQ to offer ground-movement monitoring v...
Source: SpaceNews
Lawsuit claims Starship launches damage homes
As SpaceX prepares for the first flight of version 3 of Starship, the company is facing a new legal challenge from local residents who claim launches ...
Source: SpaceNews