Comet & Asteroid News 3 weeks ago
The Risk of Stellar Flybys and GJ 710

In a stellar flyby, a star approaches our Solar System close enough to create gravitational mayhem. The last one was 70,000 years ago. There are more ...

Source: Universe Today

Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Are Satellite Megaconstellations Accidentally Geoengineering the Earth?

We’ve been reporting a lot lately on the negative impacts of satellite constellations. And unfortunately it’s time for another article about a paper p...

Source: Universe Today

Artemis Missions 3 weeks ago
Live coverage: NASA updates progress towards established a Moon Base, Artemis 3 mission

The press conference on Tuesday, scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. EDT (1800 UTC), is the first major update from NASA since Administrator Jared Isaacman u...

Source: Spaceflight Now

Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Voyager wins DARPA contract for solid rocket propellant technology

The $16.5 million award is for ‘thrust-control technology’ designed to make solid propulsion systems more adaptable across different missions and weap...

Source: SpaceNews

Space Technology 3 weeks ago
Starcloud orders Starlink lasers for orbital data center network

Starcloud has ordered optical terminals from SpaceX to use Starlink as a global data-relay network for its future orbital data centers, deepening ties...

Source: SpaceNews

Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
NASA's Psyche Sends Back Amazing Images of Mars

NASA’s Psyche asteroid mission made a course adjustment via a flyby past Mars en route to its final destination. Here's what it saw. The post NAS...

Source: Sky & Telescope

Seeing double with the Artemis 2 rocket boosters | Space photo of the day for May 26, 2026
Artemis Missions 3 weeks ago
Seeing double with the Artemis 2 rocket boosters | Space photo of the day for May 26, 2026

The two boosters hang out mid-air after separation.

Source: Space.com

'Redshift' blends James Webb Space Telescope, Artemis 2 and Pink Floyd into a cosmic journey through light and sound (video, photos)
Artemis Missions 3 weeks ago
'Redshift' blends James Webb Space Telescope, Artemis 2 and Pink Floyd into a cosmic journey through light and sound (video, photos)

Artist Ashley Zelinskie and DJ illich Mujica get psychedelic in New York City.

Source: Space.com

Space Technology 3 weeks ago
A Full Moon Checkup

Once a month during the full Moon, Landsat 9 turns from Earth to image the lunar surface, helping keep the spacecraft’s data accurate and consistent.

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 3 weeks ago
New Instrument Used Antarctic Ice Sheet to Probe Extreme Universe

The Payload for Ultrahigh Energy Observations (PUEO) is a NASA Astrophysics Pioneers Program mission designed to detect the most energetic particles i...

Source: NASA

Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Chennai City Lights

Chennai, on India’s southern coast along the Bay of Bengal and with a metropolitan population of about 8.7 million, shines with white LED st...

Source: NASA

NASA dodged Trump's worst cuts. Scientists say what's left is still devastating.
NASA & Space Agencies 3 weeks ago
NASA dodged Trump's worst cuts. Scientists say what's left is still devastating.

A congressional panel has voted to advance a spending bill that funds NASA, rejecting the White House’s proposal to cut the agency nearly in half but ...

Source: Raw Story

Quote of the day by the lady who touched the stars, Kalpana Chawla: “The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to...” Learn a timeless lesson on dreams, courage, perseverance, success mindset, ambition, ha
Space Exploration 3 weeks ago
Quote of the day by the lady who touched the stars, Kalpana Chawla: “The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to...” Learn a timeless lesson on dreams, courage, perseverance, success mindset, ambition, ha

The Kalpana Chawla quote of the day still inspires millions chasing dreams, success, and personal growth worldwide. Her powerful words on vision, cour...

Source: The Times of India

Could a cosmic uncertainty principle help explain dark matter?
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Could a cosmic uncertainty principle help explain dark matter?

The universe may have its own version of Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, and that might be enough to explain dark energy without invoking any...

Source: Space.com

Aerospace Materials Market: USD 89.58 Billion by 2031 with Asia-Pacific Holding 53.65% Market Share in 2025, Reports Mordor Intelligence
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Aerospace Materials Market: USD 89.58 Billion by 2031 with Asia-Pacific Holding 53.65% Market Share in 2025, Reports Mordor Intelligence

The aerospace materials market is witnessing strong growth due to rising demand for lightweight structural composites that improve fuel efficiency and...

Source: GlobeNewswire

'Very interesting wiggles' in data from silent NASA Mars spacecraft lead to unexpected solar wind discovery
Space Technology 3 weeks ago
'Very interesting wiggles' in data from silent NASA Mars spacecraft lead to unexpected solar wind discovery

Data from NASA's MAVEN spacecraft revealed a never-before-seen atmospheric effect on Mars, revealing how solar storms may shape planets without s...

Source: Space.com

Australia's first qualified astronaut closer than ever to maiden space mission
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Australia's first qualified astronaut closer than ever to maiden space mission

The European Space Agency has formally extended the offer for Australia's Katherine Bennell-Pegg to join a mission that would take her to the Int...

Source: ABC News (AU)

Many astronauts describe a quiet realization when they look down at Earth from orbit — that the borders and political lines we treat as permanent are invisible from above
Artemis Missions 3 weeks ago
Many astronauts describe a quiet realization when they look down at Earth from orbit — that the borders and political lines we treat as permanent are invisible from above

NASA astronaut Christina Koch, a NASA astronaut selected for the Artemis II crew, has perhaps the cleanest description of what she sees from the cupol...

Source: Space Daily

Golden Dome Marks A Moment Of Truth For Military Tech Firms
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Golden Dome Marks A Moment Of Truth For Military Tech Firms

A leak proof Golden Dome missile defense system is physically impossible and the quest for one would be inordinately expensive.

Source: Forbes

SPHEREx more than doubled the confirmed population of heavily reddened quasars at cosmic noon — and the new sample may catch supermassive black holes as they begin clearing the dust around them
Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
SPHEREx more than doubled the confirmed population of heavily reddened quasars at cosmic noon — and the new sample may catch supermassive black holes as they begin clearing the dust around them

SPHEREx has opened a much wider window onto one of the dustiest phases of black hole growth. In a new all-sky infrared analysis, researchers confirmed...

Source: Space Daily