Artemis Program 6 months ago
SpaceComputer to conduct on-orbit test of secure computing infrastructure

SAN FRANCISCO — SpaceComputer, a Singapore-based startup developing distributed computing infrastructure, is preparing to test its hardware ...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 6 months ago
Space Force taps K2 satellites to test laser communications for missile-defense

Experiments will attempt to establish crosslinks from medium Earth orbit satellites The post Space Force taps K2 satellites to test laser communicatio...

Source: SpaceNews

Trump makes awkward reference to NASA chief's big 'beautiful ears' in Oval Office: 'He's got super hearing'
Artemis Missions 6 months ago
Trump makes awkward reference to NASA chief's big 'beautiful ears' in Oval Office: 'He's got super hearing'

President Donald Trump shared an awkward moment with NASA's Artemis II crew, as he told the space agency's administrator he had 'beauti...

Source: Dailymail.com

US lawmakers vote to reduce science spending – but reject Trump’s massive cuts
NASA & Space Agencies 6 months ago
US lawmakers vote to reduce science spending – but reject Trump’s massive cuts

A draft bill would preserve NASA’s overall funding but downsize the National Science Foundation’s budget by 20%.

Source: Nature.com

NASA & Space Agencies 6 months ago
Russia debuts new rocket with maiden Soyuz-5 launch

Russia’s brand new Soyuz-5 rocket made its first flight on Saturday, lifting off from the… The post Russia debuts new rocket with ...

Source: NASASpaceFlight

Artemis Program 6 months ago
Northrop Grumman delivers sensor for missile-warning satellite as Pentagon cancels program

The Next-Generation OPIR Polar satellite procurement faces ax as Pentagon cites alternatives in low and medium Earth orbit to replace coverage The pos...

Source: SpaceNews

Trump Teases UFO File Release While Celebrating Artemis Moon Mission
Artemis Missions 6 months ago
Trump Teases UFO File Release While Celebrating Artemis Moon Mission

The Artemis II crew met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office today, celebrating their successful mission around the moon. While the country ...

Source: Daily Signal

Trump Makes Awkward Remark About NASA Official's 'Beautiful Ears': 'He's Got Super Hearing'
NASA & Space Agencies 6 months ago
Trump Makes Awkward Remark About NASA Official's 'Beautiful Ears': 'He's Got Super Hearing'

Leave it to Donald Trump to make giving a compliment awkward. Really awkward.

Source: HuffPost

Tune in: Artemis II astronauts join "CBS Mornings" for a special live hour Friday
Artemis Missions 6 months ago
Tune in: Artemis II astronauts join "CBS Mornings" for a special live hour Friday

A few weeks back from their trip around the moon, the Artemis crew joins CBS News for "Artemis II: A Celebration of Heroes," a town hall fea...

Source: CBS News

Artemis Missions 6 months ago
What does it take to call home from the Moon?

When NASA's Artemis II crew swung around the Moon in April, the world watched in extraordinary detail and a breakthrough laser communications sys...

Source: Universe Today

NASA & Space Agencies 6 months ago
What is the Most Common Type of Planet in the Galaxy?

Astronomers now believe there is at least one planet for every star in the Milky Way but new research has revealed a deeply unsettling twist in that p...

Source: Universe Today

US Space Force wants space-based missile interceptors for Golden Dome ready by 2028
Artemis Program 6 months ago
US Space Force wants space-based missile interceptors for Golden Dome ready by 2028

The United States Space Force has created a new program to develop space-based missile interceptors, with the goal of being able to demonstrate their ...

Source: Space.com

Artemis 3 has been pushed to late 2027. Can NASA still land astronauts on the moon in 2028?
Artemis Missions 6 months ago
Artemis 3 has been pushed to late 2027. Can NASA still land astronauts on the moon in 2028?

Artemis 3 slips to late 2027 as Starship and Blue Moon lag, delaying NASA’s lunar return timeline and jeopardizing a 2028 moon landing.

Source: Space.com

NASA & Space Agencies 6 months ago
What’s Up: May 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA

Shooting stars before dawn, a brilliant meetup between the Moon and Venus and a rare blue moon to end the month.

Source: NASA

Space Technology 6 months ago
Odyssey Team Celebrates on a Global Map of Mars

Description Team members past and present from NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter mission gathered on April 15, 2026, to celebrate 25 years since the sp...

Source: NASA

Artemis Program 6 months ago
NASA Invites Media to Ireland Artemis Accords Signing

Ireland will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 3 p.m. EDT Monday, May 4, at NASA Headquarters in Washington. NASA Administrator Jared Isaa...

Source: NASA

Astronomer Finds a Shortcut to Mars by Following an Asteroid’s Journey Through Space
Comet & Asteroid News 6 months ago
Astronomer Finds a Shortcut to Mars by Following an Asteroid’s Journey Through Space

Orbital data from asteroid 2001 CA21 points to a potential 153-day round-trip journey to Mars.

Source: Gizmodo.com

Trump says US has ‘a shot’ at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends
Artemis Missions 6 months ago
Trump says US has ‘a shot’ at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he believes NASA has a good chance of returning astronauts to the Moon’s surface before he leaves the Whit...

Source: Digital Journal

Trump Tries to Goad Artemis II Astronauts Into Bashing NATO With Him
Artemis Missions 6 months ago
Trump Tries to Goad Artemis II Astronauts Into Bashing NATO With Him

The crew of NASA’s Artemis II visited the White House Wednesday to celebrate their successful mission around the moon, but they ended up roped into on...

Source: The New Republic

WATCH: Trump hosts Artemis II crew at White House after historic lunar flyby mission
Artemis Missions 6 months ago
WATCH: Trump hosts Artemis II crew at White House after historic lunar flyby mission

President Trump welcomed the Artemis II crew to the White House after they completed a record-breaking trip around the moon.

Source: Abcnews.com