NASA's Dream Chaser Will Make Its 2026 Debut As A Free-Flying Spacecraft
The Dream Chaser was meant to be NASA's replacement for the Space Shuttle and take supplies to the ISS, but its first test mission will be a free demo flight.
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Florida Flights May Have To Adapt To Sharing Airspace With SpaceX - Here's How It May Affect You
SpaceX is looking to begin launching its biggest spacecraft from Florida. This could lead to things like beach closures, flight delays, and more.
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Firefly Set For First Rocket Launch Months After Catastrophic Failure
Months after its Alpha rocket failed mid-flight, Firefly Aerospace is gearing up for a return to orbit, and this time it’s taking no chances.
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Russian 'Noah's Ark' Probe Lands Back On Earth – Here's What Its 30-Day Mission Was For
The effects of long-term stays in space can be negative on a number of biological systems, and this mission should help us to better understand how.
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These Two Comets Will Be Visible All October – Here's How You Can See Them
Recently, scientists discovered a number of new comets, two of which will be passing by Earth in October. Here's everything you can expect to find in the skies.
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Solar Storms Are More Frequent In 2025 - Here's How They May Affect You
After a period of relative quiet on the surface of the sun, it is ramping up again in an era of high activity. It could affect your day-to-day life.
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With This Plasma Engine Prototype, The Possibility Of Traveling To Mars In 30 Days Gets Closer
While traditional rockets have gotten us into space for decades, newer tech is on the horizon, like this plasma engine that could get us to Mars much quicker.
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NASA Launches Critical Mission To Learn How Solar Storms Really Affect Earth
Solar storms can have a devastating effect on earth's power and communication grids, and the trio of missions may help to predict them.
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China's Tianwen-2 Probe Takes A Selfie With Earth On Its Way Out Into The Universe
China’s Tianwen-2 probe took a stunning selfie with Earth on its journey into deep space. But that’s only the start of its ambitious multi-decade mission.
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Don't Worry If You Missed October's Supermoon – You Have Two More Chances In 2025
Specific circumstances have to be met for a supermoon. It has to be during a full Moon when its orbit brings the Moon as close to Earth as it can get.
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SpaceX Just Landed A Major Pentagon Deal – Here's What We Know
Elon Musk's SpaceX remains a notable presence in US space missions, with the company recently securing multiple lucrative deals for upcoming launches.
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Giant Leap: The Technology That Made The Apollo Mission Successful
For many, it's common knowledge that the Apollo 11 mission successfully landed on the moon, but the technology that got them there was way before its time.
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Starship Test Fire Marks Major Milestone In SpaceX's Lead Up To Flight 11
SpaceX’s massive Starship roared to life in a crucial test, setting the stage for its next flight—and a mission that could redefine space exploration.
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NASA's Future Without The ISS Involves Commercial Space Stations, But It Will Take Multiple Phases To Get There
The era of the International Space Station will come to a close soon as its retired from service, but NASA already has a plan for its next venture.
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NASA's Voyager 1 Is Set To Hit A Historic Landmark In November 2026
NASA's Voyager 1 probe launched into space in 1977, shortly after the Voyager 2 probe. Since then it has continued transmitting data back to Earth.
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SpaceX Just Shot Dozens Of New Starlink Satellites Into Space
Called the Starlink 11-20 mission, this marks the name for SpaceX's latest Starlink-supporting launch this year.
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This NASA Satellite Sent The First Radar Images Of Earth's Surface And The Results Are Very Clear
Satellite-based imagery of Earth has just entered a new frontier, thanks to the recently-launched NISAR satellite. Here's what you need to know.
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Mexico Will Finally Launch A Satellite For The First Time With Its Own Tech, And Here's Why
Russia, China, and the United States are probably the biggest names in the space game, but Mexico is hoping to join them with this milestone program.
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What Would Happen If A Plane Flew Near A Black Hole?
From stable orbits to the event horizon, discover the physics that dictate whether a plane near a black hole would survive or succumb to cosmic forces.
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Interested In Seeing The Next SpaceX Launch? Here's What We Know About When And Where It Is
SpaceX is readying its next Starlink mission this October. Find out the scheduled launch date, where it’s lifting off, and what’s on board.
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NASA Is Conducting A Lunar Mission Over 50 Years Since Its Last One (Here's Why)
For the first time in five decades, NASA is planning to send humans around the Moon with designs on deep space exploration.
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This 36-Mile Spacecraft Would Take Humanity To The Stars – With No Way Back
While it's unlikely to come to fruition, designs for the 2.4-billion-ton Chrysalis could see humanity embark on a four-century journey to a new star.
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Carrying Supplies For ISS Astronauts, NASA's Cygnus XL Spacecraft Suffers Engine Malfunction
The astronauts aboard the International Space Station were expecting supplies, but had to wait due to engine problems. Traveling to space has to be precise.
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What Would Happen If You Shot A Gun In Space? Here's What You Need To Know
Is it likely that someone will ever fire a gun in space? Probably not. But haven't you ever wondered what would happen if they did? Science has the answer.
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Another SpaceX Test Gone Wrong - Here's Why Metal Tiles Aren't Going To Work
SpaceX is determined to build a rocket that can reach Mars. However, another test has gone wrong. Here's what you need to know about its metal tile failure.
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How Japan Plans To Help Get Rid Of Space Junk Without Even Touching It
Japan has a remarkable idea for disposing of space junk and debris without the need to ever come into contact with it, which could help keep orbit safe.
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Elon Musk Teases Massive Watership To Carry SpaceX Starships Into Florida
Elon Musk often drops hints about SpaceX projects, and his latest involves a colossal ship that could play a surprising role in future launches.
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