Orionid meteor shower to hit 2025 peak. When it is, how to view
The Orionid meteor shower, which is due to peak in a matter of days, is the second shower…
White Dwarfs in binary systems run hotter than expected
image: ©sololos | iStock A new study from Kyoto University has shown that white dwarfs, which were once…
The space junk crisis: why orbital debris is the next big threat to our future in space
From an astronaut’s point of view, the debris issue isn’t theoretical—it’s existential. Atienza, an analogue astronaut who trains…
SpaceX’s 2nd Starship design ends final test. What is Version 3?
SpaceX has officially retired Version 2 of Starship after its most recent flight test Monday, Oct 13, from…
SpaceX launches the 11th test flight of mega Starship rocket
SpaceX launched another of its mammoth Starship rockets on a test flight Monday, striving to make it halfway…
When is the Starship launch? What to know about SpaceX’s next flight
Here’s more about Starship, and what SpaceX is planning in its latest test for a spacecraft that could…
Scientists track 1,000 Martian dust devils racing at record speeds | Outdoors
ESA’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) captured this dust devil tracking across the martian surface on 3 December…
As SpaceX preps for Starship launch, here’s a recap of every flight
SpaceX has launched Starship 10 times since April 2023 from its Starbase headquarters in South Texas. For more…
Inside the London lab simulating AI-controlled satellites
By Roselyne Min with AP Published on 09/10/2025 – 7:00 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT As more satellites are sent into orbit, engineers are…
Russian cosmonauts drank alcohol hours after a near-disaster on Mir space station
After the fire was extinguished and the immediate dangers had subsided, the cosmonauts partook in the cognac. NASA…
Inside the Soyuz 11 mission that shocked the world
On June 6, 1971, Soviet cosmonauts Georgi Dobrovolsky, Viktor Patsayev, and Vladislav Volkov launched aboard Soyuz 11, destined…
How many space stations orbit Earth today? 5 most famous stations that defined space exploration
The ISS is a joint project involving five participating space agencies: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), JAXA (Japan),…