A New Non-toxic Propellant is Looking Promising August 31, 2020A New Non-toxic Propellant is Looking Promising By Andy Tomaswick Believe it or not there are some people out there who think traditional...Read More
Europa’s entire icy shell shifted 70-degrees a few million years ago August 31, 2020Europa’s entire icy shell shifted 70-degrees a few million years ago By Paul M. Sutter The mysterious world Europa, the ice-covered secon...Read More
Lockheed Martin, York Space win contracts to produce 20 satellites for Space Development Agency August 31, 2020Lockheed Martin, York Space win contracts to produce 20 satellites for Space Development Agency By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — The Pentago...Read More
Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” VIII: What is the Zoo Hypothesis? August 31, 2020Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” VIII: What is the Zoo Hypothesis? By Matt Williams Another possible resolution to the Fermi Paradox: we could al...Read More
PLD Space completes critical testing of its Teprel-B rocket engine August 31, 2020PLD Space completes critical testing of its Teprel-B rocket engine By Andrew Parsonson VALLETTA, Malta — Spanish launch startup PLD Spac...Read More
SpaceX delays launch of next 60 Starlink internet satellites to Thursday August 31, 2020SpaceX delays launch of next 60 Starlink internet satellites to Thursday By SpaceX has pushed the launch of its next big batch of Starlin...Read More
The Andromeda galaxy's halo is even more massive than scientists expected, Hubble telescope reveals August 31, 2020The Andromeda galaxy's halo is even more massive than scientists expected, Hubble telescope reveals By Galactic halos are both more m...Read More
ULA investigating cause of Delta 4 Heavy mission abort August 31, 2020ULA investigating cause of Delta 4 Heavy mission abort By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — United Launch Alliance has not yet confirmed exactly...Read More
James Webb is Working Perfectly! On the Ground. Next Trick: Doing it From Space August 31, 2020James Webb is Working Perfectly! On the Ground. Next Trick: Doing it From Space By Matt Williams The James Webb Space Telescope recently ...Read More
Vintage NASA satellite falls to Earth, meets fiery doom after 56 years in space August 31, 2020Vintage NASA satellite falls to Earth, meets fiery doom after 56 years in space By A long-retired NASA satellite burned up in Earth's...Read More
Tech executive Victoria Coleman named director of DARPA August 31, 2020Tech executive Victoria Coleman named director of DARPA By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — Technology executive and Pentagon advisor Victoria ...Read More
Global Survey Using NASA Data Shows Dramatic Growth of Glacial Lakes August 31, 2020Global Survey Using NASA Data Shows Dramatic Growth of Glacial Lakes By In the largest-ever study of glacial lakes, researchers using 30 ...Read More
China makes progress on spaceport project for sea launches August 31, 2020China makes progress on spaceport project for sea launches By Andrew Jones HELSINKI — China is making progress with a spaceport to facil...Read More
Commercial crews and private astronauts will boost International Space Station's science August 31, 2020Commercial crews and private astronauts will boost International Space Station's science By A golden age may be coming for human spac...Read More
NASA asteroid mission Lucy begins spacecraft assembly before 2021 launch August 31, 2020NASA asteroid mission Lucy begins spacecraft assembly before 2021 launch By NASA's Lucy spacecraft is one step closer to getting up c...Read More
Black hole 'hair' could be detected using ripples in space-time August 31, 2020Black hole 'hair' could be detected using ripples in space-time By Hair may record the information swallowed by the gravitational...Read More
Rocket Lab returns to flight with Capella Space launch August 30, 2020Rocket Lab returns to flight with Capella Space launch By Jeff Foust WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab successfully launched a radar imaging satel...Read More
Rocket Lab's Electron booster returns to flight with Earth-observing satellite launch August 30, 2020Rocket Lab's Electron booster returns to flight with Earth-observing satellite launch By Rocket Lab's Electron launcher aced its ...Read More
SpaceX launches Argentine radar satellite, rideshare smallsats on Falcon 9 rocket August 30, 2020SpaceX launches Argentine radar satellite, rideshare smallsats on Falcon 9 rocket By Caleb Henry WASHINGTON — SpaceX completed its first...Read More
SpaceX launches Earth-observation satellite for Argentina, nails rocket landing August 30, 2020SpaceX launches Earth-observation satellite for Argentina, nails rocket landing By SpaceX launched an Earth-observation satellite along w...Read More
Report: Space Force improving delivery of orbit monitoring software August 30, 2020Report: Space Force improving delivery of orbit monitoring software By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — Space-monitoring software apps used by ...Read More
The top space stories of the week! August 30, 2020The top space stories of the week! By These are the top space stories this week from Space.com. August 30, 2020 at 07:27PM via Space...Read More
SpaceX delays Starlink fleet launch due to weather, aims for another rocket flight tonight August 30, 2020SpaceX delays Starlink fleet launch due to weather, aims for another rocket flight tonight By SpaceX delayed the launch of its latest Sta...Read More
Space photos: The most amazing images this week! August 30, 2020Space photos: The most amazing images this week! By See the best photos on Space.com this week. August 29, 2020 at 05:26PM via Space...Read More
Earth's core is a billion years old August 30, 2020Earth's core is a billion years old By The solidification of the inner core may have strengthened Earth's magnetic field. Aug...Read More
Hunting for medium-sized black holes with the next generation of gravitational wave detectors August 30, 2020Hunting for medium-sized black holes with the next generation of gravitational wave detectors By While medium black holes remain elusive ...Read More
Spitzer spies a hot spot of star formation August 30, 2020Spitzer spies a hot spot of star formation By Astronomy Now The nebula known as W51 is one of the most active star-forming regions in the...Read More
SpaceX doubleheader! Watch 2 Falcon 9 rockets lift off from Florida Sunday August 29, 2020SpaceX doubleheader! Watch 2 Falcon 9 rockets lift off from Florida Sunday By SpaceX is preparing for a potential launch doubleheader on ...Read More
SpaceX is Going to Hop Starship Again This Weekend August 29, 2020SpaceX is Going to Hop Starship Again This Weekend By Matt Williams SpaceX has a busy weekend ahead with three missions scheduled for Sun...Read More
US spy satellite launch delayed a week after abort in final seconds August 29, 2020US spy satellite launch delayed a week after abort in final seconds By A U.S. spy satellite launch on a Delta IV Heavy rocket has been de...Read More
California wildfire damage spotted from space (photos) August 29, 2020California wildfire damage spotted from space (photos) By The wildfires raging across California have left burn scars visible from space....Read More
Mars dust devil! Curiosity rover spots Red Planet twister (photos) August 29, 2020Mars dust devil! Curiosity rover spots Red Planet twister (photos) By NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has spotted a dust devil swirling t...Read More
ULA launch of NRO satellite on hold after Delta 4 Heavy hot fire abort August 29, 2020ULA launch of NRO satellite on hold after Delta 4 Heavy hot fire abort By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — A United Launch Alliance Delta 4 Hea...Read More
Boeing's Starliner could launch to the space station in December August 28, 2020Boeing's Starliner could launch to the space station in December By Boeing is now planning to launch the second uncrewed test flight ...Read More
NASA Selects Proposals for New Space Environment Missions August 28, 2020NASA Selects Proposals for New Space Environment Missions By NASA has selected five proposals for concept studies of missions to help imp...Read More
NASA and Boeing outline schedule of Starliner test flights August 28, 2020NASA and Boeing outline schedule of Starliner test flights By Jeff Foust WASHINGTON — NASA and Boeing announced an updated schedule of t...Read More
Space Force buyers want a classified cloud to manage satellite programs August 28, 2020Space Force buyers want a classified cloud to manage satellite programs By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — Space Force managers of classified ...Read More
International Space Station at 20: Commercialization increases as end of life looms August 28, 2020International Space Station at 20: Commercialization increases as end of life looms By The International Space Station hits 20 years of c...Read More
Skylab 4 capsule to land in new exhibit at Oklahoma History Center August 28, 2020Skylab 4 capsule to land in new exhibit at Oklahoma History Center By A historic NASA spacecraft will soon leave the Smithsonian for the ...Read More
Supernova Wreckage is Still Expanding at Extreme Speeds After 400 Years August 28, 2020Supernova Wreckage is Still Expanding at Extreme Speeds After 400 Years By Brian Koberlein The gas and dust cast off by a supernova explo...Read More
Astronomers find 100 brown dwarfs in our neighborhood August 28, 2020Astronomers find 100 brown dwarfs in our neighborhood By Paul M. Sutter Brown dwarfs are smallish objects sitting somewhere between stars...Read More
NASA delays new astronaut selection due to coronavirus constraints August 28, 2020NASA delays new astronaut selection due to coronavirus constraints By NASA has delayed the selection of its next astronaut class, citing ...Read More
56-year-old NASA satellite expected to fall to Earth this weekend August 28, 202056-year-old NASA satellite expected to fall to Earth this weekend By The OGO-1 geophysics satellite's long space odyssey is nearly at...Read More
Yahsat begins Thuraya fleet refresh with Airbus satellite order August 28, 2020Yahsat begins Thuraya fleet refresh with Airbus satellite order By Caleb Henry WASHINGTON — Emirati fleet operator Yahsat on Aug. 27 ann...Read More
Jupiter's ocean moons raise tides on each other August 28, 2020Jupiter's ocean moons raise tides on each other By Jupiter's big ocean-harboring moons may have a strong gravitational effect on ...Read More
Celestron CPC 800 GPS telescope: Full review August 28, 2020Celestron CPC 800 GPS telescope: Full review By Offering superb views of the solar system and deep sky, the Celestron CPC 800 GPS is pack...Read More
Want to find life on Venus? Check for spores in the atmosphere, new research suggests. August 28, 2020Want to find life on Venus? Check for spores in the atmosphere, new research suggests. By In the depths of Venus' hellish atmosphere,...Read More
United Launch Alliance debuts first-ever 3D projection of Delta IV Heavy Rocket August 28, 2020United Launch Alliance debuts first-ever 3D projection of Delta IV Heavy Rocket By United Launch Alliance (ULA) shared a spectacular 3D p...Read More
See Jupiter and Saturn with the moon this weekend August 28, 2020See Jupiter and Saturn with the moon this weekend By Step outside around 8:30 p.m. local daylight time on Friday evening (Aug. 28) and Sa...Read More
NASA increases cost estimate for SLS development August 28, 2020NASA increases cost estimate for SLS development By Jeff Foust WASHINGTON — NASA has increased the cost estimates for the Space Launch S...Read More