SPACEFLIGHT

Blue Origin’s New Glenn return flight slips to January 2027, CEO Dave Limp announces

Blue Origin is trying to return New Glenn rocket to normal operations after it suffered a catastrophic explosion on the launch pad earlier this year.
Updated: 10 hours ago  |  By Harsh Vardhan

U.S. spacewalk 101: Astronauts Anil Menon and Joshua Kutryk unfurl the final ISS roll-out solar array

The final power upgrade spacewalk lasted almost 7 hours, with the installation completing a five-year effort to upgrade the ISS' power supply.
Updated: 12 hours ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

SpaceX's Starship Flight 15 delayed by a day, now likely to launch on November 13

Flight 15 will be SpaceX’s most important mission to date as it is aiming to catch both stages of Starship using the ‘Mechazilla’ launch tower’s chopstick arms.
Updated: 14 hours ago  |  By Harsh Vardhan

End of an era: NASA’s Swift telescope burns up in Earth's atmosphere after 22 years in orbit

The legacy Swift left behind includes observation of over 2,000 gamma-ray bursts, while the data it gathered contributed to over 7,000 research papers.
Updated: 1 day ago  |  By Pranjal Pranit

Artemis II left temporary holes in Earth’s upper atmosphere that could have affected GPS, new study finds

The disturbances were stronger than any other rocket launch has caused so far and large enough that they could have triggered brief, localized errors in GPS positioning.
Updated: 1 day ago  |  By Ankita Garkoti

'It’s always sunny in space': NASA's Anil Menon, CSA's Joshua Kutryk feature in stunning images from U.S. spacewalk 100

October 29 saw NASA's Anil Menon and CSA's Joshua Kutryk install the seventh IROSA outside the ISS during what was the 100th U.S. spacewalk. It was also a particularly good day for photographs.
Updated: 2 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

Three NASA astronauts just voted in the U.S. midterm elections from the International Space Station

In a video shared on X, NASA astronaut Anil Menon shared his voting experience from aboard the International Space Station.
Updated: 2 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

Astronauts Anil Menon and Joshua Kutryk to install the last ISS roll-out solar array on Thursday: All you need to know about the spacewalk

The spacewalk on Thursday will be the culmination of nearly a decade's worth of work and will boost the International Space Station's power generation capacity by about 30%.
Updated: 3 days ago  |  By Pranjal Pranit

NASA’s Mars-bound ESCAPADE twins to conduct historic flyby of Earth soon: Here's how to spot it from the U.S.

NASA's twin ESCAPADE spacecraft are going to do something later this month that no Mars-bound spacecraft has done before. And skywatchers in the U.S. may be able to witness it.
Updated: 3 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

Watch: Rocket Lab launches 10th iQPS radar satellite on its 99th mission

Of Rocket Lab’s 99 launches, 90 were Electron flights, and nine used HASTE, a suborbital version.
Updated: 3 days ago  |  By Ankita Garkoti

Three taikonauts, two rockets, one giant leap: China's bold plan to put humans on the Moon before 2030

While China has successfully landed robotic spacecraft on the Moon through its robotic Chang'e lunar exploration program, it has never landed astronauts there.
Updated: 4 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

NASA's CHAPEA 2 crew 'returns' to Earth after 378 days in Mars habitat: "It's been a hell of a year"

The crew members lived and worked inside a 1,700-square-foot habitat at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, performing activities ranging from simulated spacewalks to dealing with communication glitches in a Martian environment.
Updated: 4 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

NASA astronaut Anil Menon's new video offers stunning look at newly installed solar arrays on ISS

Astronaut Anil Menon shared the video after completing the first of two spacewalks with his Canadian counterpart Joshua Kutryk on October 29.
Updated: 4 days ago  |  By Harsh Vardhan

NASA's Dragonfly rotorcraft will launch to Saturn's moon Titan in 2028: Here's how you can tag along

You can send your name to Titan via NASA's Dragonfly rotorcraft. The deadline is closing on January 15, 2027.
Updated: 4 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

SpaceX gears up to launch classified USSF-432 mission on November 2—streaming details here

The mission is scheduled to launch from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California within a four-hour window which opens at 5:42 pm PT.
Updated: 5 days ago  |  By Harsh Vardhan

Mission accomplished: ISRO successfully launches next-gen navigation satellite aboard GSLV rocket

The NVS-03 is the third satellite in next generation navigation system that will replace the defunct satellites in India’s NavIC constellation.
Updated: 5 days ago  |  By Harsh Vardhan

Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman named NASA JPL Deputy Director days after winning Stephen Hawking medal

Wiseman joined the astronaut corps in 2009 and served on board the ISS for a prolonged spell before flying around the Moon for Artemis II.
Updated: 7 days ago  |  By Harsh Vardhan

When will Starship Flight 15 launch? Possible date for SpaceX’s most ambitious flight test revealed

SpaceX has completed a static fire test of both the booster and the upper stage Ship 42 in preparation for Flight 15, which will see Elon Musk's firm attempt to catch both stages of the rocket with the launch tower's arms.
Updated: 7 days ago  |  By Harsh Vardhan

NASA's Anil Menon, CSA's Joshua Kutryk complete 100th U.S. spacewalk outside ISS, install seventh roll-out solar array

Once all eight solar arrays are installed, the upgraded power system is expected to increase the station's available power by up to 30%.
Updated: 7 days ago  |  By Lakshmi Kola

NASA scientist discusses Artemis III's key science objective: 'Dress rehearsal for bringing back Moon samples'

While Artemis missions are primarily technological demonstrations, NASA tries to extract as much science from them as is realistically possible.
Published: Oct 29, 2026  |  By Pranjal Pranit
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