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ASTRONOMY

Elon Musk's SpaceX required to pay $5,000 per year to zoo as part of FAA launch deal ASTRONOMY

Elon Musk's SpaceX required to pay $5,000 per year to zoo as part of FAA launch deal

Pentagon asks private companies to help secure space by enhancing satellite network ASTRONOMY

Pentagon asks private companies to help secure space by enhancing satellite network

Elon Musk sets final date for Starship's ninth test flight in Texas, promises Mars update ASTRONOMY

Elon Musk sets final date for Starship's ninth test flight in Texas, promises Mars update

European Space Agency head calls on Europe to boost space spending as America eyes space budget cut ASTRONOMY

European Space Agency head calls on Europe to boost space spending as America eyes space budget cut

NASA is leveraging resources to develop construction technology for Moon and Mars missions ASTRONOMY

NASA is leveraging resources to develop construction technology for Moon and Mars missions

Pentagon plans to deploy space-based sensors to identify missile threats as part of Trump's 'Golden Dome' project

The Discriminating Space Sensor (DSS) is being developed to greatly enhance the capability to differentiate real missile threats from irrelevant clutter.
50 minutes ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX required to pay $5,000 per year to zoo as part of FAA launch deal

SpaceX's increased launch approval from the FAA mandates environmental monitoring in collaboration with wildlife experts.
1 day ago

America must dominate in 'all the domains of space,' says acting NASA chief

Acting NASA chief Janet Petro addresses the successful Blue Ghost Moon Mission and the touchdown of the private lunar lander.
1 day ago

Venus Aerospace tests game-changing hypersonic rocket engine in historic first U.S. flight

On May 14 at Spaceport America in New Mexico, a subscale rocket powered by Venus Aerospace's Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) successfully launched at 9:37 a.m.
2 days ago

NASA is leveraging resources to develop construction technology for Moon and Mars missions

These technologies have recorded incredible progress for space applications.
4 days ago

European Space Agency head calls on Europe to boost space spending as America eyes space budget cut

Josef Aschbacher lauded the ESA for achieving leadership roles in some space fields despite less being spent on it compared to the U.S. and China.
5 days ago

Elon Musk sets final date for Starship's ninth test flight in Texas, promises Mars update

Musk has announced that he will detail SpaceX's Mars plan before the launch of the Starship flight in Starbase.
6 days ago

Pentagon asks private companies to help secure space by enhancing satellite network

The companies will work collectively to build a secure military and commercial communication network.
6 days ago

Following consecutive Starship mishaps, SpaceX prepares for 9th test flight with extended 'static fire' test

A 'static fire' test for an extended period was conducted with a Starship upper stage at the Starbase site in South Texas.
7 days ago

Lockheed Martin backs X-Bow Systems with $35 million in $105 million funding round

The startup that builds solid rocket motors will use the funding to complete construction of a new 'energetics campus' outside Austin in Texas.
7 days ago

White House goes against Elon Musk's reported lobbying to keep National Space Council intact

This move reverses the earlier indications that the NSC might be dissolved. 
7 days ago

NASA's super pressure balloon successfully made lapse over New Zealand

NASA’s second super-pressure balloon floated over the country’s North Island by following its wind pattern before moving away.
May 14, 2025

VIPER moon rover faces delays as NASA abandons plans for industry-funded launch

NASA has canceled its commercial partnership plan for the VIPER moon rover launch and will pursue 'alternative approaches' instead.
May 12, 2025

Proposed US law urges NASA to study time distortion on the Moon and Mars

If someone were orbiting the Moon, an observer on Earth would think they're 168 football fields away from the correct location.
May 10, 2025

Starship launches to happen every other week at Texas Starbase launch site: FAA approves

SpaceX is now allowed to conduct up to 25 Starship launches and landings in a year, compared to the previous 5.
May 9, 2025

Scientists track falling spacecraft to measure how satellite air pollution affects Earth's atmosphere

European scientists tracked the atmospheric reentry of Salsa, one of ESA’s cluster satellites, by chasing it on a chartered business jet.
May 7, 2025

Elon Musk confirms availability of SpaceX's satellite system Starlink in Congo

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirmed Starlink's availability in Congo, a big win that adds up to almost half of Africa’s countries using the provider.
May 6, 2025

Elon Musk's SpaceX outpost, Starbase, officially becomes a new city in Texas

SpaceX employees, who mainly occupy the town, voted in favor of Starbase becoming a city.
May 6, 2025

Trump's 2026 budget proposes a 24% reduction in NASA’s space exploration funding

President Trump’s ‘skinny’ budget may hinder various ongoing and future space missions.
May 5, 2025

NASA's astrophysics mission gets delayed amidst significant budget cuts, with new dates in 2026

NASA stated that the call for research proposals for the next Small Explorer (SMEX) mission would be postponed until April 2026.
May 5, 2025