SpaceX conducts static fire test of Starship meant for Flight 13—here's what's next
SpaceX's COO, Gwynne Shotwell, has shared insights about Starship launches as far away as Flight 15.
Published: Jun 29, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Rocket Lab makes history by launching US Space Force mission within 17 hours of getting notice
The mission saw Rocket Lab break a record that was set by Firefly Aerospace back in 2023.
Published: Jun 26, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
All about Soyuz 11: The first crewed space station mission and the fatal disaster that followed
'Goodbye...till we see you soon on Mother Earth,' were the hopeful last words of the ill-fated Soyuz 11 crew.
Published: Jun 26, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
NASA's Kennedy Space Center faces launchpad crisis that could threaten future Moon and Mars missions
NASA's OIG has observed that KSC's largely dated infrastructure is crumbling in literal terms.
Published: Jun 25, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Two NASA astronauts will venture out of the ISS for a spacewalk next week—how to watch it live
The objective of the EVA is to fix Canadarm2, which malfunctioned last month and has been out of action since.
Published: Jun 24, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
What happened to the historic American flags planted on the Moon by Apollo astronauts?
The flags are still up there after over 50 years. But they're not what they used to be.
Published: Jun 24, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
SpaceX's Project Starfall demo to launch today: Here's what the Elon Musk-led firm aims to achieve
The capsule is meant to provide quick transport of cargo from space, with a rapid turnaround.
Published: Jun 23, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
NASA astronaut Anil Menon will spend eight months aboard the ISS—here's what he'll be doing in orbit
"I think humans are just amazingly resilient. There will be challenges, but that's why we have the space station"
Published: Jun 23, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
Spacecraft meant to rescue NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory from risky re-entry will launch on June 27
The launch will involve a modified Northrop Grumman L-1011 aircraft and a Pegasus XL rocket.
Published: Jun 22, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
NASA taps ex-Google CEO's firm Relativity Space to fly its instruments to Mars
Relativity Space will build and deliver its own spacecraft, with NASA supplying only the instruments.
Published: Jun 22, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope reaches its final stop before August 30 launch from Kennedy Space Center
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will aim to solve mysteries such as dark energy and dark matter.
Published: Jun 22, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
ESA breaks 13-year-old record, launches 36 Amazon Leo satellites aboard Ariane 6
"Ariane 6 was designed from the outset to be a modular launcher—we have now seen it launch in three versions in just two years—and we are not finished."
Updated: Jun 19, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Could the first people on Mars need their own time system? Here's what a NASA researcher says
Without a standard time system, clocks around Mars would all run on slightly different times.
Updated: Jun 17, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
Your name can travel aboard NASA's Roman Telescope on its journey—get your boarding pass now
Submitted names will be uploaded to an SD card, which will be attached to the Roman Space Telescope before its launch on August 30.
Published: Jun 17, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Light could power interstellar spacecraft—until it starts slowing them down
A new study shows that a solar sail may face drag force from the very light that powers it.
Published: Jun 16, 2026 | By Biplab Das
SpaceX CRS-34 Dragon set to undock from ISS tomorrow: Here's how you can watch it live
The spacecraft will bring home thousands of pounds of hardware and important scientific samples.
Published: Jun 15, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
International Space Station’s Canadarm2 malfunctions; to be repaired via a spacewalk later this month
The robotic arm experienced what NASA described as "elevated motor current in a wrist joint."
Published: Jun 15, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Artemis III: Blue Origin's test lander can launch on another rocket if New Glenn isn't ready on time
Jeremy Parsons, part of Moon to Mars office at NASA, explained that the Falcon Heavy or the Vulcan can also get the job done.
Updated: Jul 8, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Can NASA restrict China's access around its Moon Base? Here's what space law says
The 1967 Outer Space Treaty mandates peaceful exploration of space, but that's not the only space agreement going around.
Updated: Jun 15, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Blue Origin vs. SpaceX: How their landers fit into Artemis III
Both landers have been the subject of intense speculation ever since NASA announced its revised roadmap for the Artemis program.
Published: Jun 11, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath