NASA shuts down Voyager 1 instrument to keep probe exploring interstellar space
Space Technology 6 months ago
NASA shuts down Voyager 1 instrument to keep probe exploring interstellar space

NASA engineers have shut down another instrument on Voyager 1 to preserve the power of the most distant spacecraft ever sent into space.

Source: Space.com

NASA & Space Agencies 6 months ago
Launch Preview: GPS, Progress, and Starlink missions to launch during busy week

Seven missions, four countries, and five launch vehicles make the week of April 20 one… The post Launch Preview: GPS, Progress, and Starlink...

Source: NASASpaceFlight

Artemis Missions 6 months ago
NASA Rolls Out Artemis III Moon Rocket Core Stage

Following the recent successful test flight of NASA’s Artemis II mission around the Moon, NASA rolled out the core stage, or the largest section, of t...

Source: NASA

SpaceX’s $2 Trillion IPO Is Coming: These 6 Stocks Will Ride the New Space Economy Into Orbit
Space Technology 6 months ago
SpaceX’s $2 Trillion IPO Is Coming: These 6 Stocks Will Ride the New Space Economy Into Orbit

SpaceX confidentially filed for its IPO on April 1, and quickly raised its target valuation above $2 trillion. That would dwarf Saudi Aramco’s record ...

Source: 24/7 Wall St.

Astronomy Research 6 months ago
Exoplanets Without Lots of Water Can't Maintain Their Carbon Cycles

Water is critical to life because cells need liquid to function. That's why scientists focus on finding and studying exoplanets in habitable zone...

Source: Universe Today

Scientists found a 'bathtub ring' on Mars. Could it be evidence of an ancient Red Planet ocean?
Artemis Program 6 months ago
Scientists found a 'bathtub ring' on Mars. Could it be evidence of an ancient Red Planet ocean?

A huge geological structure on Mars resembling a bathtub ring may be evidence of an ocean that once covered a third of the Red Planet.

Source: Space.com

600 rocket landings! SpaceX notches another milestone during Sunday Starlink launch (video)
Space Technology 6 months ago
600 rocket landings! SpaceX notches another milestone during Sunday Starlink launch (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 25 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Station in California on April 19. The mission feature...

Source: Space.com

NASA & Space Agencies 6 months ago
NASA Invites Media to SpaceX’s 34th Resupply Launch to Space Station

Media accreditation is open for the next U.S. launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Statio...

Source: NASA

Artemis Missions 6 months ago
NASA Artemis II’s Christina Koch Reveals 3 Career Rules She Swears By - Forbes

NASA Artemis II’s Christina Koch Reveals 3 Career Rules She Swears ByForbes Christina Koch Says She's Recovering From Major Physical Change After...

Source: Slashdot.org

Blue Origin's New Glenn put a customer satellite in the wrong orbit during its third launch | TechCrunch
NASA & Space Agencies 6 months ago
Blue Origin's New Glenn put a customer satellite in the wrong orbit during its third launch | TechCrunch

The first major failure of Blue Origin's new heavy-launch system could create delays to its ambition to help NASA and the Trump administration re...

Source: TechCrunch

Artemis Missions 6 months ago
Apollo v Artemis: How the Earth changed in 58 years - BBC

Apollo v Artemis: How the Earth changed in 58 yearsBBC Artemis 2 and Tiangong space station astronauts set record for farthest distance between humans...

Source: Slashdot.org

Astronauts face grip strength challenge in space and on Earth, scientists find
Artemis Program 6 months ago
Astronauts face grip strength challenge in space and on Earth, scientists find

It turns out that living in space can have a lasting impact on how your brain works, researchers have found.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 6 months ago
Latvia joins the Artemis Accords

Latvia is the latest country to sign the Artemis Accords as part of a new push to use the Accords to foster cooperation on NASA’s lunar exploration am...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 6 months ago
NASA Welcomes Latvia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory  

The Republic of Latvia signed the Artemis Accords Monday during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the...

Source: NASA

Reality-shattering ‘bounce’ created universe in bombshell theory that could disprove Big Bang
Astronomy Research 6 months ago
Reality-shattering ‘bounce’ created universe in bombshell theory that could disprove Big Bang

The Big Bang may be a Big Bogus. A team of physicists at the University of Portsmouth theorize that the universe was created by a massive, reality-sha...

Source: New York Post

Astronomy Research 6 months ago
NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope Just Mapped the Cosmic Ices That Will Someday Build Planets

New missions mean new capabilities - and one particularly interesting new mission is finally up and running. Data is starting to come in from SPHEREx,...

Source: Universe Today

A peek at the far side of the moon | Space photo of the day for April 20, 2026
Artemis Missions 6 months ago
A peek at the far side of the moon | Space photo of the day for April 20, 2026

The Artemis 2 astronauts captured a unique image of the moon's "dark side" during their historic April 2026 flyby.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 6 months ago
Blue Origin launches third New Glenn rocket, but payload ends up in wrong orbit

Blue Origin launched the company's third New Glenn rocket Sunday, re-flying and successfully recovering a previously used first stage. But the ro...

Source: Spaceflight Now

NASA & Space Agencies 6 months ago
Space Force sets up ‘cislunar coordination’ office to focus beyond Earth orbit

Officials say civil-military overlap with NASA grows as lunar activity accelerates The post Space Force sets up ‘cislunar coordination’ office to focu...

Source: SpaceNews

Astronomy Research 6 months ago
NASA’s Hubble Dazzles With Young Stars in Trifid Nebula

This shimmering region of star-formation, a close-up of the Trifid Nebula about 5,000 light-years from Earth, was captured in intricate detail by NASA...

Source: NASA