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Readers respond to the June 2026 issue
Letters to the editors for the June 2026 issue of Scientific American
Source: Scientific American
Space Force Creates Special Operations Command as Its Military Role Expands
Space Force is expanding its military role with a new special operations command, classified satellite launches and electronic-warfare systems support...
Source: Legalinsurrection.com
China’s Long March Rockets Build on Historic Legacy to Advance Space Exploration
Footage released Sunday by the China Manned Space Agency captures astronauts conducting research and daily work aboard China's Tiangong space sta...
Source: Sputnikglobe.com
SpaceX launches Bandwagon-5 mission
SpaceX launched its Bandwagon-5 rideshare mission on Tuesday, sending its Falcon 9 rocket to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canav...
Source: Biztoc.com
Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a mission to bring home soil samples
A Japanese spacecraft rocketed toward Mars on Tuesday on an unprecedented quest to explore its mysterious moons and bring back samples.
Source: WPSD Local 6
NASA reveals 16 stunning galaxies hiding cosmic chaos
NASA's stunning new gallery of 16 galaxies reveals colossal black hole jets, explosive star formation, and spectacular cosmic collisions thro...
Source: Science Daily
APOD: 2026 October 21 – New Ghosts Revealed in Cassiopeia
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 21 – New… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Pic...
Source: NASA
Mars moon mission: Proven steps to Japan’s success
Mars moon mission highlights Japan's successful probe launch into space.
Source: Blogdoandroid.com
Japan launches spacecraft to explore Mars’s moons and bring back samples by 2031
Japan launches a $578 million mission to explore Mars's moons, collect samples from Phobos and return them to Earth in 2031, with five space agen...
Source: BusinessLine
Japan Launches Spacecraft On Bold Mission To Mars’ Moons
The five-year mission will attempt to land a robotic prospector plus a rover on Phobos, the larger and closer of Mars’ two pint-sized moons.
Source: HuffPost
Scientists Use Ancient Rains to Map the Possible Origin Life on Mars
Billions of years ago, rain may have helped shape where the chemistry of life could begin on Mars. A new study maps how formaldehyde, an important pre...
Source: Universe Today
SpaceX will attempt 1st-ever double Starship rocket catch on next test launch, a 'profound technology milestone,' Elon Musk says
SpaceX will try to recover both Starship stages during the megarocket's next test flight, which is expected to take place in November, according ...
Source: Space.com
Humans have to befriend bots 'or we're toast', Godfather of AI says
Professor Geoffrey Hinton, a British-Canadian computer scientist known for his work on artificial neural networks, issued the stark warning at a festi...
Source: Dailymail.com
JAXA's Martian Moons eXploration Mission is on its Way to Mars and Phobos
JAXA successfully launched its Martian Moon eXplorer on its way to Mars and Phobos. It'll reach Mars in about six months, and will orbit the plan...
Source: Universe Today
On this day in space! Oct. 20, 1970: The Soviet Union launches last-ever Zond moon mission
On Oct. 20, 1970, the Soviet Union launched the Zond 8 spacecraft on a mission to the moon. Here's why it mattered.
Source: Space.com
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 27 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB
The California launch comes hours after the company reported its second quarter of earnings as a publicly traded company. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vande...
Source: Spaceflight Now
Japan launches first mission to collect samples from Martian moon
An international space mission aiming to collect sand and rock from one of Mars's moons is expected to land in Australia once the sample is retri...
Source: ABC News (AU)
NASA’s SR-1 Freedom Advances with Progress on Nuclear Power Module
Destined for Mars and beyond, NASA’s Space Reactor-1 (SR-1) Freedom will be humanity’s first fission-powered spacecraft to travel outside Earth’s orbi...
Source: NASA
Japan Is Launching a Mission to Mars Moons and Plans to Bring Samples Home
NASA contributed to this first-of-its-kind mission that may help us understand how our solar system formed.
Source: CNET
Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples
Five of the world’s space agencies joined forces for the five-year mission that will attempt to land a robotic prospector plus a rover on Phobos, the ...
Source: The Times of India