This week, Mars and Jupiter will be visible in a close conjunction that hasn’t been seen in years. From Earth’s perspective, the two planets will be...
It appears that SpaceX’s upcoming astronaut mission will not launch this month. Crew-9 was scheduled to launch on August 18, marking SpaceX’s ninth voyage to the...
On Tuesday morning, July 30, United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) iconic Atlas V rocket conducted its last national security mission. On Tuesday at 6:45 a.m. EDT (1045...
On July 11, when a Falcon 9 was launching 20 of SpaceX’s Starlink broadband satellites into low Earth orbit, the failure took place. The rocket’s first...
The Chandra X-ray Observatory of NASA had a magnificent 25th anniversary celebration. On Tuesday, the space agency unveiled 25 never-before-seen photos taken with the space telescope....
The two astronauts who were sent as part of Boeing’s Crew Flight Test were Sunita “Suni” Williams and Butch Wilmore. For more than a month now,...
Our understanding of the precise moment when a strong solar eruption may strike Earth has advanced to the point where space storms may soon be foretold...
Citing development delays and expense overruns, NASA has canceled a robotic lunar rover project that was intended to explore for ice at the moon’s south pole....
Under a Maya ball court, archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered a fascinating underground building with painted walls. While digging the ball court—the venue for the ceremonial...
The reliable Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX had an unusual malfunction on Thursday night, July 11. The event happened when SpaceX’s Starlink broadband satellites were being...