NASA Chooses Axiom Space for Third Private Mission to ISS
As the Axiom-2 crew prepares to take off to the International Space Station (ISS) in a few weeks from now, NASA is already looking ahead to the third private mission…
Starlink Terminals Found in Illegal Mining Areas of Brazil’s Amazon
Brazilian authorities seized a Starlink terminal on Tuesday following a series of internet use by criminals in illegal mining areas. Starlink terminals are being used to help carry out these…
SpaceX Successfully Launches Its 27th ISS Cargo Mission for NASA
SpaceX’s 25th commercial resupply cargo mission lifting off on July 14, 2022.Photo: SpaceX Update: March 15 at 9:31 a.m. ET: The Falcon 9 lifted off at 8:30 p.m. ET on…
Watch Live: NASA Reveals Its New Artemis Moon Suit
It’s been over 50 years since the final Apollo mission, but NASA’s ambitious Artemis program seeks to return humans to the lunar surface after that long absence. For that to…
Watch Live: SpaceX Attempts to Launch NASA’s Latest ISS Cargo Mission
SpaceX’s 25th commercial resupply cargo mission lifting off on July 14, 2022.Photo: SpaceX NASA and SpaceX are gearing up to launch a cargo capsule carrying research and supplies for the…
Watch Live: Relativity Space Re-Attempts Launch of First 3D-Printed Rocket
Terran 1 at the Cape Canaveral pad. Photo: Relativity Space After an aborted launch attempt on Wednesday, Relativity Space is now ready for a do-over. The three-hour launch window for…
Orion’s Heat Shield Looked Wonky After Artemis 1 Moon Mission, NASA Says
NASA engineers inspecting Orion’s heat shield shortly after the Artemis 1 mission. Photo: NASA Orion set several records during the Artemis 1 mission to the Moon, in addition to surviving…
Satellites like SpaceX’s Starlink are disrupting Hubble observations
Astronomers are once again worried about the effect that satellites like those used by SpaceX for its Starlink service will have on scientific research. A recent study looked at the…
SpaceX Crew-6 astronauts arrive safely at space station
SpaceX’s four Crew-6 members have safely boarded the International Space Station (ISS) following a voyage that lasted about 27 hours. NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Warren Hoburg, United Arab Emirates…
Watch Live as SpaceX Launches a New Crew to the ISS
The SpaceX Falcon 9 during a routine static fire test performed on the morning of Friday, February 24, 2023.Photo: NASA/Joel Kowsky Four astronauts—two from NASA and the others from Russia…