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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
Watch: Japan launches historic Mars mission to probe mysterious moons, bring samples back
Japan launched a spacecraft towards Mars on Tuesday on a historic five-year mission to explore the Red Planet’s mysterious moons, Phobos and Deimos, a...
Source: The Times of India
The Gas Near Sagittarius A-star is Enriched in Metals, Probably from Supernovae Explosions
The region near Sagittarius A-star, the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, is enriched in metals, although only modestly. The likely cause is s...
Source: Universe Today
Launch Preview: H3, Falcon 9, Electron, and others to launch during busy week
Nine rockets are set to launch this week from California, Florida, New Zealand, Japan, and… The post Launch Preview: H3, Falcon 9, Electron,...
Source: NASASpaceFlight
NASA Experimental Mars Helicopter Blade Designs Target Longer Flights
NASA researchers are developing the future of flight on Mars, laying the groundwork for helicopters with the ability to fly higher and farther while c...
Source: NASA
Japan leads mission to make first return trip to Mars
Voyage due to launch early Tuesday morning Japan time will be watched for further potential signs of life on red planet
Source: The Irish Times
A SpaceX-Tesla Merger Could Happen Before the End of 2026. Here's What That Could Mean for the Stocks
A SpaceX-Tesla Merger Could Happen Before the End of 2026. Here's What That Could Mean for the Stocks Elon Musk runs both Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) and...
Source: Biztoc.com
In 1965 an astronaut smuggled a corned beef sandwich into orbit, and NASA’s chief asked if he should be disciplined
John Young's hidden corned beef sandwich on Gemini III reached NASA's budget hearings, where James Webb called it an inadequate performance ...
Source: Space Daily
The Moon is Still Shrinking as it Cools. That Could Create a Hazard for Lunar Mission.
The Moon is slowly cooling and slowly shrinking. A study of its scarp faults calculates the rate of shrinkage, showing that it's extremely small....
Source: Universe Today
A Magnetar Can Be Born When Two Neutron Stars Touch
Magnetars are neutron stars with magnetic fields a thousand times stronger than normal. One way that magnetars might form is through the merger of two...
Source: Universe Today