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…
NASA’s Artemis II Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft completed a slow, 4-mile rollout to Launch Complex 39B on January 17, 2026, a key step toward the first crewed Artemis l…
To Celebrate Our Re-Brand and move to the iconic apollothirteen.com domain here is a feature-length look at Apollo Thirteen’s mission, crisis, and survival.
A Marietta startup says its composite 'Space Armor' tiles will protect satellites and astronauts from hypervelocity debris; an on‑orbit demonstration is scheduled for October 2026…
A scientist's guide to the nine most credible, documented hazards of spaceflight — from vacuum exposure and radiation to fires, debris strikes and psychological collapse — and the…
Axiom Space's Ax-4 private mission, scheduled to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9, was paused after NASA and Roscosmos detected a new pressure signature in the ISS's Russian Zvezda mod…
Michaela Benthaus became the first wheelchair user to fly to space on Blue Origin’s New Shepard, a 10-minute suborbital mission from West Texas that required only minor accessibil…
NASA has closed its largest research library at the Goddard Space Flight Center, triggering a 60‑day review that officials say will determine which items are warehoused and which …
From a crewed lunar flyaround to a long‑awaited Mercury arrival and new heliosphere probes, 2026 will be a pivotal year for missions that test human systems, hunt lunar resources …
A White House executive order signed 19 December 2025 accelerates NASA plans to place nuclear reactors on and around the Moon to power a permanent outpost, tightening a new cislun…
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