Saltzman: Space Force still grappling with refueling math April 30, 2024Saltzman: Space Force still grappling with refueling math By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — The Space Force is eyeing innovative in-orbit re...Read More
Binary Stars Form in the Same Nebula But Aren’t Identical. Now We Know Why. April 30, 2024Binary Stars Form in the Same Nebula But Aren’t Identical. Now We Know Why. By Evan Gough It stands to reason that stars formed from the ...Read More
Earth Had a Magnetosphere 3.7 Billion Years Ago April 30, 2024Earth Had a Magnetosphere 3.7 Billion Years Ago By Carolyn Collins Petersen We go about our daily lives sheltered under an invisible magn...Read More
Millennium Space lands $414 million contract to build missile-tracking satellites April 30, 2024Millennium Space lands $414 million contract to build missile-tracking satellites By Sandra Erwin The contract from the Space Developme...Read More
Galaxies Evolved Surprisingly Quickly in the Early Universe April 29, 2024Galaxies Evolved Surprisingly Quickly in the Early Universe By Mark Thompson Anyone familiar with astronomy will know that galaxies come ...Read More
How Knot Theory Can Help Spacecraft Can Change Orbits Without Using Fuel April 29, 2024How Knot Theory Can Help Spacecraft Can Change Orbits Without Using Fuel By Nancy Atkinson When a spacecraft arrives at its destination, ...Read More
Another New Molecule Discovered Forming in Space April 29, 2024Another New Molecule Discovered Forming in Space By Evan Gough The list of chemicals found in space is growing longer and longer. Astrono...Read More
Kuva Space wins ESA hyperspectral contract April 29, 2024Kuva Space wins ESA hyperspectral contract By Debra Werner Kuva Space will develop onboard hyperspectral data processing and communicat...Read More
NASA seeks input on space technology shortfalls April 29, 2024NASA seeks input on space technology shortfalls By Jeff Foust NASA is seeking public input on how to prioritize nearly 200 topics in sp...Read More
China ready to launch lunar far side sample return mission April 29, 2024China ready to launch lunar far side sample return mission By Andrew Jones China rolled out the rocket to launch its Chang’e-6 mission ...Read More
Psyche is Still Sending Data Home at Broadband Speeds April 28, 2024Psyche is Still Sending Data Home at Broadband Speeds By Mark Thompson When I heard about this I felt an amused twinge of envy. Over the ...Read More
Uh oh. Hubble's Having Gyro Problems Again April 28, 2024Uh oh. Hubble's Having Gyro Problems Again By Nancy Atkinson The Hubble Space Telescope has gone through its share of gyroscopes in i...Read More
Falcon 9 launches Galileo navigation satellites April 28, 2024Falcon 9 launches Galileo navigation satellites By Jeff Foust A Falcon 9 successfully placed into orbit a pair of Galileo navigation sa...Read More
SpaceX making progress on Starship in-space refueling technologies April 27, 2024SpaceX making progress on Starship in-space refueling technologies By Jeff Foust NASA says SpaceX is on track to demonstrate in-space r...Read More
Advisory committee recommends moving FAA commercial space office out of the agency April 27, 2024Advisory committee recommends moving FAA commercial space office out of the agency By Jeff Foust An advisory committee for the Federal ...Read More
Astronomers Will Get Gravitational Wave Alerts Within 30 Seconds April 26, 2024Astronomers Will Get Gravitational Wave Alerts Within 30 Seconds By Mark Thompson Any event in the cosmos generates gravitational waves, ...Read More
Next Generation Ion Engines Will Be Extremely Powerful April 26, 2024Next Generation Ion Engines Will Be Extremely Powerful By Matt Williams During the Space Race, scientists in both the United States and t...Read More
Neutron Stars Could be Capturing Primordial Black Holes April 26, 2024Neutron Stars Could be Capturing Primordial Black Holes By Carolyn Collins Petersen The Milky Way has a missing pulsar problem in its cor...Read More