Musk targets 30 Starship launches a day by 2030
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
Musk targets 30 Starship launches a day by 2030

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) CEO Elon Musk said the company is aiming to conduct more than 30 Starship launches per day by 2030, equi...

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Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
The CosmoQuest Satellite Will Listen to the Early Universe From the Far Side of the Moon

A tiny UK-developed satellite, roughly the size of a small carry-on suitcase, could help answer one of the biggest questions in cosmology: what happen...

Source: Universe Today

Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
Strange Signals Called Long-period Radio Transits Come From Cataclysmic Variables

Long-period Radio Transients are sources that emit repeating radio and x-ray signals. The signals are polarized and coherent, and are similar to pulsa...

Source: Universe Today

Trump signs new national space policy to enable 1,000 US rocket launches per year
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
Trump signs new national space policy to enable 1,000 US rocket launches per year

The United States is updating its approach to managing spaceflights and reentries, with the goal of expanding the nation's capabilities to suppor...

Source: Space.com

What happens when a galaxy's supermassive black hole turns off? These dying radio galaxies could show us
Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
What happens when a galaxy's supermassive black hole turns off? These dying radio galaxies could show us

Astronomers have discovered a hitherto unseen population of galaxies with fading radio lobes, revealing what happens to these vast outflows when their...

Source: Space.com

China is launching a Moon mission to find water ice. It’s unlike anything NASA has done
NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
China is launching a Moon mission to find water ice. It’s unlike anything NASA has done

We’ve known for a while now that the Moon has water. Accessing it will make it easier not just to visit, but to stay.

Source: The Conversation Africa

Japan unveils Mars moon sample-return spacecraft ahead of Oct. 19 launch (photos)
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
Japan unveils Mars moon sample-return spacecraft ahead of Oct. 19 launch (photos)

Japan recently gave the world a look at the spacecraft of its MMX mission, which will launch on Oct. 19 to grab pieces of the Mars moon Phobos and hau...

Source: Space.com

Trump to award NASA's Artemis II astronauts the Congressional Space Medal of Honor
Artemis Missions 2 weeks ago
Trump to award NASA's Artemis II astronauts the Congressional Space Medal of Honor

The NASA astronauts who flew around the moon on the Artemis II mission will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor next Friday (Aug. 28).

Source: Space.com

Space Technology 2 weeks ago
Ship 41 Completes Engine Testing Ahead of Flight 14

While Ship 40 is preparing to be transported back to Starbase from Christmas Island, Ship… The post Ship 41 Completes Engine Testing Ahead o...

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Space Technology 2 weeks ago
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 100th orbital mission of 2026

The Starlink 15-20 mission represents the 99th Falcon 9 rocket launch of the year. Liftoff from pad 4 East is scheduled for 12:25 a.m. PDT (3:25 a.m. ...

Source: Spaceflight Now

Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
New Novaspace forecast: 6,500+ EO satellites to launch by 2035

Paris, France | August 2026– More than 6,500 Earth observation (EO) satellites are expected to launch by 2035, generating $155.9 billion in m...

Source: SpaceNews

NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
NASA Shares Views of August Solar Eclipse from Ground, Air, Space

On Aug. 12, a total solar eclipse darkened skies over Greenland, Iceland, and Spain. As the Moon covered the Sun, it briefly revealed the Sun’s wispy ...

Source: NASA

SpaceX fires up Starship ahead of megarocket’s 1st orbital flight (video)
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
SpaceX fires up Starship ahead of megarocket’s 1st orbital flight (video)

SpaceX completed a single-engine test-firing of its next Starship spacecraft to prepare for its coming test flight, which will be the first to reach o...

Source: Space.com

Artemis Missions 2 weeks ago
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Set to Receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor

President Donald J. Trump will award each of NASA’s Artemis II crew members the Congressional Space Medal of Honor at 11 a.m. EDT on Friday, Aug. 28, ...

Source: NASA

Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
Webb Opens Treasure Chest

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured this Aug. 6, 2026, infrared image of part of the Carina Nebula, a star-forming region also home t...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
TB 26-04 Updates and Modernization of NASA’s Chemical Equilibrium with Applications (CEA) Code

For more information, contact Mark K. Leader, Glenn Research Center, mark.leader@nasa.gov Download the PDF version NASA’s Chemical Equilibrium with Ap...

Source: NASA

NASA study finds Earth fungi could survive up to 7 days near lunar south pole
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
NASA study finds Earth fungi could survive up to 7 days near lunar south pole

The study, published in Science Advances, examined several areas being considered for Artemis landings, including Nobile Rim and Connecting Ridge. Res...

Source: TechSpot

SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites, lands rocket on ship at sea (video, photos)
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites, lands rocket on ship at sea (video, photos)

SpaceX launched yet another Starlink mission today (Aug. 21), sending 29 more of the broadband satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast.

Source: Space.com

'Dark stars' could be the seeds of supermassive black holes, scientists say
Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
'Dark stars' could be the seeds of supermassive black holes, scientists say

A mysterious hum of gravitational waves that fills the cosmos may be the echo of long-dead "dark stars" that served as the seeds of the firs...

Source: Space.com

It’s Not Just SpaceX. Firefly Aerospace is Scoring Big Wins for Itself
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
It’s Not Just SpaceX. Firefly Aerospace is Scoring Big Wins for Itself

The post It’s Not Just SpaceX. Firefly Aerospace is Scoring Big Wins for Itself appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.. Space Exploration Technologies (NASDA...

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