SpaceX ship to smash into the moon next week — and the blast could be visible from Earth
Artemis Missions 1 month ago
SpaceX ship to smash into the moon next week — and the blast could be visible from Earth

The unplanned lunar landing will provide scientists with critical research into future potential threats on the moon.

Source: New York Post

SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (photos)
Space Technology 1 month ago
SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (photos)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 24 more of the company's Starlink internet satellites from California's central coast late on Friday night...

Source: Space.com

232 Aerospace Engineering Students of Chandigarh University complete industry training at ISRO, DRDO, HAL & other Aerospace Organisations
Artemis Program 1 month ago
232 Aerospace Engineering Students of Chandigarh University complete industry training at ISRO, DRDO, HAL & other Aerospace Organisations

232 Aerospace Engineering Students of Chandigarh University complete industry training at ISRO, DRDO, HAL & other Aerospace Organisations

Source: BusinessLine

When the FAA proposed letting commercial rocket licenses bypass specified requirements under 13 federal laws, it paired a 1984 waiver power with a Supreme Court ruling about an 88-mile Utah oil railway, carrying a regulatory argument from rail tracks to l
Artemis Program 1 month ago
When the FAA proposed letting commercial rocket licenses bypass specified requirements under 13 federal laws, it paired a 1984 waiver power with a Supreme Court ruling about an 88-mile Utah oil railway, carrying a regulatory argument from rail tracks to l

The FAA’s 24-page proposal places 13 federal laws into a single waiver list, then says their specified requirements would no longer apply to covered c...

Source: Space Daily

Astronomy Research 1 month ago
The Asteroid That May Be Three Worlds

We have been watching asteroid (44) Nysa for well over a century without ever really knowing what it looks like. Now the sharpest images ever taken of...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 1 month ago
August Podcast: Three Big Events!

This month we’ve got three big celestial events to cover: eclipses of the Sun and Moon, and especially good prospects for the Perseid meteor shower. P...

Source: Sky & Telescope

Artemis Program 1 month ago
Smashed Ice Worlds Formed Neptune's Inner Moons and Rings

The planet Neptune has 16 known moons, with its largest Moon, Triton, comprising more than 99.5 percent of the mass of all of them. Triton’s incredibl...

Source: Universe Today

Artemis Program 1 month ago
APOD: 2026 August 1 – Buck Moon and Belt of Venus

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 1 – Buck… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss   APOD Astronomy Pict...

Source: NASA

The Cost of a PROMISE
Space Exploration 1 month ago
The Cost of a PROMISE

NASA may send an engineering test of the Perseverance rover to the Moon, but at what price?

Source: The Planetary Society

Space Technology 1 month ago
Interstellar Travel: The Space Age and Nuclear Rockets

Given the state of our technology, it would take a spacecraft a ridiculously long time to reach even the nearest star in our galaxy. However, scientis...

Source: Universe Today

Space Technology 1 month ago
Charon’s Mountains Reveal Moon Once Spun 10x Faster

Pluto’s moon, Charon, is one of the most unexplored (and arguably underappreciated) planetary objects in the entire solar system. This is primarily be...

Source: Universe Today

European Designer Proposes 3D Printing A Moon Temple On Astronaut Base
NASA & Space Agencies 1 month ago
European Designer Proposes 3D Printing A Moon Temple On Astronaut Base

As NASA joins up with Europe to plan a lunar astronaut base, one EU designer envisions robotically building a fantastical Moon Temple open to all the ...

Source: Forbes

How do supermassive black holes grow? AI finds 7 spacetime-warping 'quasars' that could help solve the mystery
Astronomy Research 1 month ago
How do supermassive black holes grow? AI finds 7 spacetime-warping 'quasars' that could help solve the mystery

Astronomers found seven rare quasar gravitational lens candidates using AI, providing a powerful new tool for studying black hole and galaxy evolution...

Source: Space.com

SpaceX's Starship seen in space by next-gen Starlink satellite (video)
Space Technology 1 month ago
SpaceX's Starship seen in space by next-gen Starlink satellite (video)

We just got an amazing new view of SpaceX's Starship vehicle in space, thanks to one of the company's Starlink V3 broadband satellites.

Source: Space.com

Comet & Asteroid News 1 month ago
What’s Up: August 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA

A solar eclipse, the Perseids, bright Venus after sunset, and a deep partial lunar eclipse highlight August’s skywatching. Skywatching Highlights Tran...

Source: NASA

Blue Origin Blew Up Its Launch Pad, So NASA Will Invite Its Rockets Over For Testing
NASA & Space Agencies 1 month ago
Blue Origin Blew Up Its Launch Pad, So NASA Will Invite Its Rockets Over For Testing

If America is to continue its role as a leader outside our home, it will need to find whole-of-society methods to navigate setbacks. This is a good st...

Source: Jalopnik

NASA & Space Agencies 1 month ago
Starbase Pad 1 Retrofits Progress as Block 3 Flights Start

While SpaceX has now flown two flights out of the newly designed Pad 2, crews… The post Starbase Pad 1 Retrofits Progress as Block 3 Flights...

Source: NASASpaceFlight

Space Exploration 1 month ago
Sending repurposed Mars rover to the moon could cost more than $1 billion

Converting an engineering model of a Mars rover into an actual lunar rover could cost NASA more than $1 billion, an estimate strongly rejected by the ...

Source: SpaceNews

NASA & Space Agencies 1 month ago
NASA’s Newest Wind Tunnel Opens at NASA Langley

On Friday, July 31, 2026, NASA leadership and Virginia government officials opened NASA’s first major new wind tunnel in more than 40 years,...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 1 month ago
NASA to Host Florida Event Celebrating American Air, Space Leadership

NASA will hold a news conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT, Friday, Aug. 14, live from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and media and digital crea...

Source: NASA