Spaceport’s milestone a major boost for Hainan space industry
A bird”s-eye view of the Wenchang Space Launch Site in Wenchang, Hainan province. China Daily China’s primary spaceport…
Explosion of a SpaceX satellite in orbit what we know about the incident worrying experts
SpaceX is one of the earliest and most dominant players in low Earth orbit, a massive presence that…
A SpaceX Dragon capsule just nudged the ISS to a record altitude
The International Space Station (ISS) is now orbiting Earth at a record altitude of 262 miles (422 km).…
Mission to Space with Francis Bourgeois review — from trainspotter to astronaut
If you can get someone to look at you the way Francis Bourgeois looks at a Mark 3-based…
“It vanished without a trace” — NASA loses sights of a star after it flared to a million times the Sun’s brightness
Stars don’t usually just disappear. They burn for millions of years, slowly changing, fading, or exploding in dramatic…
Next-gen lunar spacesuit redefines mobility
As NASA gears up to send four astronauts on a crewed flight around the moon in the imminent…
‘Now the dream has come true’
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Jeff Bezos’ Amazon Leo satellites disrupt astronomy, like Starlink
A team of scientists has found that, unsurprisingly, Amazon’s new internet mega constellation, Amazon Leo, has a strong…
Astranis adds Oman customer to summer GEO launch lineup
TAMPA, Fla. — Oman-based industrial conglomerate MB Group has ordered a small geostationary broadband satellite from Astranis that…
We need a ‘Planetary Neural Network’ for AI-enabled space infrastructure protection
You may not see it with the naked eye, but in Earth’s orbit, a silent crisis is unfolding.…
Finding Water on Mars – Universe Today
Scientists have known that Mars has water for some years, documenting ice beneath the surface, moisture locked in…
Earth’s Lower Orbit Could Rapidly Collapse, Scientists Warn, Raining Deadly Missiles Onto Planet Below
Alan Dyer/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images If you thought humanity already had its hands full with climate…