NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
NASA Awards Contract for Johnson Space Center Infrastructure

NASA has selected seven companies to provide construction, revitalization, and infrastructure improvements at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Hou...

Source: NASA

Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
Controversial 'JuMBO' planet pairs spotted by James Webb telescope may be capable of supporting life without a star - Live Science

Controversial 'JuMBO' planet pairs spotted by James Webb telescope may be capable of supporting life without a starLive Science...

Source: Slashdot.org

Odyssey Space Research partner, Astrolab, Selected by NASA to Provide Lunar Rover for Artemis Astronauts Return to the Moon
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
Odyssey Space Research partner, Astrolab, Selected by NASA to Provide Lunar Rover for Artemis Astronauts Return to the Moon

HOUSTON, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Astrolab announced that NASA selected the company's CLV-1 lunar rover to support astronaut exploration of t...

Source: PRNewswire

‘A Paradigm Shift’: Supermassive Black Hole Without a Galaxy Changes What We Thought Came First
Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
‘A Paradigm Shift’: Supermassive Black Hole Without a Galaxy Changes What We Thought Came First

A recent Webb discovery defies the classic scenario of how black holes form and grow.

Source: Gizmodo.com

Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
NASA Brings Its Lunar Ambitions into Focus with Moon Base Missions

Rovers, drones, and landers will usher in a sustained lunar presence, under the new plan NASA announced this week. The post NASA Brings Its Lunar Ambi...

Source: Sky & Telescope

China's Shenzhou 21 astronauts return to Earth after being briefly 'stranded', wrapping up record-breaking mission (video)
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
China's Shenzhou 21 astronauts return to Earth after being briefly 'stranded', wrapping up record-breaking mission (video)

China's Shenzhou 21 astronauts returned to Earth on Friday (May 29), wrapping up a record-breaking, and very eventful, space mission.

Source: Space.com

What did Webb find about methane-rich planets? #science
Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
What did Webb find about methane-rich planets? #science

A methane rich giant planet with relatively Earth like temperatures was detected using the James Webb Space Telescope. The planet sits in a “sweet spo...

Source: Alltoc.com

Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
James Webb telescope discovers 'naked' black hole that somehow formed before its own galaxy - Live Science

James Webb telescope discovers 'naked' black hole that somehow formed before its own galaxyLive Science James Webb Space Telescope discovers...

Source: Slashdot.org

Webb Telescope Spots Black Hole 'Born Big' Before Its Galaxy
Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
Webb Telescope Spots Black Hole 'Born Big' Before Its Galaxy

Astrophysicists may have to flip the script on how the universe's "monsters" are born. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, an interna...

Source: Newser

Artemis, Starlab, And The Future Of Space Medicine
Artemis Missions 2 weeks ago
Artemis, Starlab, And The Future Of Space Medicine

NASA Artemis II carried AVATAR bone marrow chips around the Moon to advance cancer, aging, radiation, remote-care, and commercial space medicine resea...

Source: Forbes

Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
Evidence of Water Plumes from Jupiter's Moon Europa Vanishes

Reanalysis shows that the Hubble Space Telescope's detection of water vapor escaping from Jupiter’s moon Europa might have been a glitch. The pos...

Source: Sky & Telescope

Watch an Atlas V rocket launch 29 Amazon Leo internet satellites to orbit tonight
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
Watch an Atlas V rocket launch 29 Amazon Leo internet satellites to orbit tonight

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is poised to launch 29 Amazon Leo internet satellites to orbit on Friday night (May 28).

Source: Space.com

'For All Mankind' spin-off 'Star City' will make you want to know more about the Soviet space program
NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
'For All Mankind' spin-off 'Star City' will make you want to know more about the Soviet space program

Stories of NASA and Apollo have passed into folklore, but the equivalent stories from the other side of the Iron Curtain have often been shrouded in s...

Source: Space.com

Space Technology 2 weeks ago
Space Force awards SpaceX $4.16 billion to build satellite network for airborne target tracking

The low-orbit satellite constellation is intended to track aircraft, cruise missiles and other airborne threats The post Space Force awards SpaceX $4....

Source: SpaceNews

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Primary Mirror Gets Last Look
Astronomy Research 2 weeks ago
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Primary Mirror Gets Last Look

Engineers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, have completed their final inspection of a key element for the agency’s Nancy ...

Source: NASA

Record-breaking Europe heat wave from space | Space photo of the day for May 29, 2026
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
Record-breaking Europe heat wave from space | Space photo of the day for May 29, 2026

Even the satellites are seeing red.

Source: Space.com

SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites from Florida just hours after Blue Origin rocket explosion (video)
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites from Florida just hours after Blue Origin rocket explosion (video)

SpaceX launched 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Friday (May 29), about 12 hours after Blue Origin's New Glenn r...

Source: Space.com

Incredible videos show Blue Origin rocket explosion could be seen from hundreds of miles away
Artemis Program 2 weeks ago
Incredible videos show Blue Origin rocket explosion could be seen from hundreds of miles away

Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket exploded during testing Thursday night, May 28, blasting flames and debris high into the sky in a display...

Source: Space.com

NASA Unveils Next Generation Of Moon Cars As Plans For A Permanent Lunar Base Take Shape
NASA & Space Agencies 2 weeks ago
NASA Unveils Next Generation Of Moon Cars As Plans For A Permanent Lunar Base Take Shape

The return to the Moon isn't just a far-fetched fantasy anymore, but a tangible near future.

Source: Jalopnik

In 1965, a 30-year-old cosmonaut named Alexei Leonov became the first human to walk in space — and somewhere in the middle of the live broadcast, while the world was watching the Soviet Union’s greatest propaganda triumph, mission control quietly cut the
Space Technology 2 weeks ago
In 1965, a 30-year-old cosmonaut named Alexei Leonov became the first human to walk in space — and somewhere in the middle of the live broadcast, while the world was watching the Soviet Union’s greatest propaganda triumph, mission control quietly cut the

On 18 March 1965, at 07:00 GMT, the Soviet spacecraft Voskhod 2 lifted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome carrying two cosmonauts: Pavel Belyayev, the missi...

Source: Space Daily