NASA's Artemis II astronauts to receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor on August 28; Here’s how to watch the ceremony live
Artemis II launched on April 1 and it marked the return of astronauts to the lunar vicinity after over 50 years.
Published: Aug 24, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
China postpones its ambitious Chang’e-7 mission to the Moon’s South Pole, possibly until 2027
"The Chang'e-7 mission cannot be carried out within the scheduled launch window this year," China's space agency reportedly said.
Published: Aug 24, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
SpaceX hits 100th Falcon launch of the year with a 27-satellite Starlink mission (watch video)
Out of 99 Falcon 9 launches this year, 76 have carried Starlink satellites into orbit.
Published: Aug 22, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
Stream NASA's Moon base construction in 4K: Blue Origin's Lunar Express could make it possible
The project is built to scale and will provide multiple high-definition video coverage links.
Published: Aug 21, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
JAXA's probe will land on Mars' moon Phobos and bring its samples back to Earth for the first time
The mission is known as Martian Moons Exploration, and will return samples from its target in 2031.
Published: Aug 21, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
No Starship catch using tower on flight 14, says SpaceX CEO Elon Musk; eyes over 30 launches per day
Starship has flown only twice so far this year, a slower cadence compared to 2024 and 2025.
Published: Aug 21, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
SpaceX may launch Starship Flight 14 no earlier than August 28; here's all you need to know
The mission is expected to attempt a full orbital flight and deploy the next-gen Starlink V3 satellites.
Published: Aug 20, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
Scientists may finally know why astronauts get constipated in space—and how to avoid it on Moon and Mars missions
To identify the cause, researchers focused on blood samples of 52 astronauts who spent between 2 and 9 months aboard the International Space Station.
Published: Aug 20, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
This U.S. startup has an ambitious plan to build a Martian city in the 2030s using autonomous AI robots
The company believes that with their systems in place, a city on Mars can achieve self-sufficiency with just around 10,000 people.
Published: Aug 20, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
NASA’s LINK mission to save its falling Swift telescope fails weeks after launch. Here's what will happen next
The LINK mission launched on July 3 to rendezvous with Swift and raise the telescope's orbit.
Published: Aug 20, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
SpaceX completes 100th orbital mission of 2026; achieves milestone for third year in a row
Out of the total, 97 are Falcon missions whereas the others involved Falcon Heavy and Starship.
Published: Aug 19, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
NASA releases much-awaited images of crater carved by Falcon 9 rocket debris on the Moon on August 5
Prior to this, South Korea’s Danuri orbiter had captured before and after photos of the impact site.
Published: Aug 19, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
China's LandSpace joins elite club with SpaceX, Blue Origin after Zhuque-3 booster recovery on land
LandSpace is only the third private firm across the world to have successfully recovered an orbital-class rocket.
Published: Aug 19, 2026 | By Shiladitya Ray
Watch: Moment ESA’s Sophie Adenot reenters ISS as the first French woman to complete a spacewalk
Accompanied by NASA's Anil Menon, she spent 6 hours and 23 minutes removing a failed Space-to-Ground antenna for high-speed communication.
Published: Aug 19, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
SpaceX finally hauls Starship's Ship 40 to Christmas Island after 24 days lost at sea
SpaceX engineers will now inspect Ship 40 closely before attempting to bring it back to Starbase.
Published: Aug 18, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
Rock and Roll with NASA Challenge: Public innovators put their lunar rover wheel designs to the test at Rock Yard
"Crowdsourcing gives us an opportunity to look beyond traditional approaches for lunar wheel design."
Published: Aug 18, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
NASA administrator says he's 'extremely confident' Artemis III will launch in 2027
Stacking has already begun on the SLS rocket set to fly Artemis III next year.
Published: Aug 17, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
Blue Origin CEO confirms New Glenn progress as company tests new concept of operations
The company had a simulator of its New Glenn upper stage put together at a Florida spaceport.
Published: Aug 17, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
What is China’s Chang’e-7 mission launching this month to hunt for water at the Moon’s South Pole?
It is the first Moon mission to include an orbiter, lander, rover, and a small hopping spacecraft.
Published: Aug 17, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
ESA's Sophie Adenot to become first French woman to perform spacewalk on August 18: Livestream details
Adenot will be accompanied by NASA's Anil Menon who completed his first spacewalk with station commander Jessica Meir on August 6.
Published: Aug 17, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan