NASA’s Europa lander and the search for life on a distant Jupiter moon
As humanity continues its relentless pursuit of the cosmos, engineers at NASA‘s Jet Propulsion Laboratory are working on an ambitious…
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NASA launches space sustainability strategy to address orbital debris challenges
NASA revealed its comprehensive Space Sustainability Strategy April 9, aiming to tackle the escalating threats posed by space debris in…
NASA is looking for new ways to get its Martian samples back home
In what I’ve always viewed as a bold move by NASA, since 2021 Perseverance has been collecting Martian core samples…
NASA plans to grow plants on the Moon, Artemis 3 lunar experiments selected
NASA has unveiled the first set of scientific instruments selected for deployment by astronauts on the Moon’s surface during the…
Starship and Blue Moon get cargo variants to deliver Artemis rovers
Over the last few weeks NASA has announced a plethora of partnerships and contracts for lunar rovers that astronauts will…
SpaceX Dragon moves out of the way for Boeing Starliner’s first crewed flight
By the end of the week the International Space Station will be fully ready to support Boeing Starliner’s Crewed Test…
Boeing Starliner is set and ready to launch its first crew to space
Last week Boeing and ULA rolled a Starliner spacecraft from the former’s facilities on Kennedy Space Center to the latter’s…
Starliner crewed flight delayed until Friday after valve issue found on rocket
After an extremely smooth countdown and crew egress, ULA controllers called a scrub Starliner’s Crewed Flight Test a few hours…
How many exoplanets have been discovered?
NASA estimates that the Milky Way Galaxy is home to at least 100 billion planets. Others believe it could be…
Intuitive Machines secures $30M crewed lunar rover contract
Intuitive Machines has been awarded $30 million by NASA to conduct a services feasibility assessment for a Lunar Terrain Vehicle,…
The global alliance pioneering NASA’s Lunar Gateway
NASA’s Lunar Gateway program represents a pivotal initiative under the agency’s leadership, aimed at facilitating sustainable human and robotic exploration…
Pioneering the lunar frontier: Artemis 4 astronauts to visit 1st lunar space station
After NASA returns humans to the Moon during the Artemis 3 mission, the agency plans to begin assembling the first…
NASA ushers in new era of space exploration with newest class of astronauts
In a ceremony at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, the agency introduced its latest class of astronauts, 10 graduates…
SpaceX delivers latest crew to ISS in second human spaceflight of 2024
Sunday night into Monday morning SpaceX successfully delivered the next crew rotation for NASA to the International Space Station. This…
The story of Odysseus: America’s first lunar landing since Apollo
Over the last few weeks we’ve been following the travels of Intuitive Machine‘s IM-1 mission. The first of its kind…
Earth-based surgeons control robot aboard ISS in historic experiment
In an experiment conducted over the weekend, surgeons stationed on Earth achieved a significant milestone by remotely controlling a small…
NASA’s JPL lays off more of its workforce as budget concerns linger
In a letter to employees and contractors, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced a deduction of 570 personnel between its workforce…
This Week in Launch: SpaceX owns the week
This week we expect to see three rocket launches and all three will be from SpaceX. While two of those…
For one last time a Space Shuttle has been lifted into launch position
Monday evening Space Shuttle Endeavour was lifted and installed onto its final resting spot which it should be rather familiar…
Ingenuity’s mission is complete after 72 flights on Mars
The little helicopter that could, and did, has flown its last mission after damaging one of its carbon fiber propeller…
How to watch Ax-3, Axiom’s first all-European commercial astronaut mission
Axiom Space is less than a day away from initiating Axiom Mission 3. Ax-3 is the commercial space company’s first…
Vulcan launches ULA (and NASA) into a new future of space exploration
At 2:18:38 A.M. ET Monday morning, ULA debuted its Vulcan rocket after years of delays and setbacks. With a highly…
Artemis 2 gets a 10 month delay over Orion safety concerns
NASA announced in a stacked press conference that the agency is delaying its much anticipated Artemis 2 mission over safety…
Vice President announces first international astronaut to land on the Moon through Artemis
At a meeting of the National Space Council in Washington, DC, Vice President Kamala Harris announced an international astronaut will…
