A Los Angeles company has taken an audacious concept — bagging and towing a 100‑ton asteroid into cislunar space — from drawing board to orbital tests. The plan mixes lightweight …
ExLabs says it will ride a modular spacecraft to asteroid Apophis, deploy CubeSat‑scale landers during the rock’s April 13, 2029 close pass, and hand students and small teams a ra…
NASA+ is scaling a complex, cross‑platform live‑production pipeline to broadcast Artemis II — the first crewed lunar mission in half a century — to global audiences. Here’s how th…
Northern Illinois University students are offering a $100 prize to attach a lightweight item to a weather balloon that will fly into the stratosphere; the project offers a low-cos…
NASA has set an April 1 launch opportunity for Artemis II but the date depends on repairs to the SLS upper stage and a successful wet dress rehearsal. Here’s what the remaining wo…
SpaceX has delayed Starship flight 12 again; Elon Musk now targets early April for the debut of the upgraded Version 3 after additional testing and prep at Starbase.
Nvidia-backed Starcloud says it will fly ASIC Bitcoin miners on its next satellite, arguing orbit’s constant solar power and radiative cooling could change the economics of crypto…
Space One's Kairos rocket self‑destructed 69 seconds after liftoff on 5 March, ending a third straight attempt to put a commercial Japanese‑built satellite into orbit and leaving …
A Chinese engineering team has floated using a space-based microwave or laser beam to alter typhoon tracks and intensity, a concept linked to recent advances in space lasers and n…
NASA is troubleshooting Artemis II after an interrupted helium flow in the SLS upper stage and is preparing to roll the rocket back to the Vehicle Assembly Building, likely removi…
A team at Fudan University built a molybdenum‑disulfide radio system that survived months in orbit and—based on radiation data and modelling—could last 271 years in high‑radiation…
NASA has formally classified the Boeing CST-100 Starliner incident as a Type A mishap—the agency's most serious category—after helium leaks, multiple thruster failures and culture…
UNC Greensboro and Luna Labs, with NASA funding, are testing whether fungal mycelium grown on regolith and recycled waste can be turned into load-bearing, sterilizable 'bricks' fo…
A Wet Dress Rehearsal at Kennedy Space Center uncovered recurring liquid-hydrogen leaks in the SLS-Tail Service Mast connection, forcing NASA to push Artemis II to a March launch …
Photographers captured the Snow Moon rising directly behind NASA's Artemis II Space Launch System at Kennedy Space Center on 1 February 2026, producing a precise, symbolic image a…
A European team has tested a three-robot system in Lanzarote that scouts, rappels into, and maps volcanic lava tubes — proof-of-concept work aimed at using natural underground tun…
A 1-inch square of muslin from the 1903 Wright Flyer will fly aboard NASA's Artemis II, joining dozens of historic artifacts and scientific samples on the first crewed Orion lunar…
Artemis II, slated for as early as February 2026, is a 10-day crewed shakedown that will put NASA's SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft through deep-space navigation, life-support and…
A Chengdu startup says it has uplinked Alibaba’s Qwen3 large language model to an operational satellite cluster, part of a wider Chinese push to build thousands of AI-enabled sate…
NASA's Artemis II stack has rolled to Launch Pad 39B and teams at Kennedy Space Center are running final tests ahead of a wet dress rehearsal on Feb. 2 and a targeted launch windo…
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