Odyssey Team Celebrates on a Global Map of Mars
Team members past and present from NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter mission gathered on April 15, 2026, to…
New FCC Rules Could Mean ‘Sevenfold’ Capacity Increase for Starlink
SpaceX’s Starlink could see a “sevenfold” increase in capacity under new rules approved by the Federal Communications Commission…
Is Venus volcanically active? Big Hawaiian eruption in 2022 could help scientists find out
With evidence increasingly showing that volcanism is active on the surface of Venus today, a team of geologists…
SpaceX’s Starlink Powers New Direct-to-Satellite Cattle Collars
Halter has officially announced the launch of direct-to-satellite connectivity for its smart cattle collars. By leveraging SpaceX’s Starlink…
Asteroid Juno’s dusty surface gives scientists a rare look beneath it
Researchers have found that a roughly 155-mile-wide (250-kilometer-wide) space rock called Juno has a dusty surface that is…
What does it take to call home from the Moon?
For most of human spaceflight history, the go to for communications has been radio waves, a technology that…
How do you study something you can never step outside of?
Studying the thing you can never step outside of and look back at is the fundamental problem facing…
Elon Musk Will Earn a Company Bonus if He Drops a Million Colonists on Mars
Elon Musk now has another reason to colonize Mars besides appealing to his massive ego. Board members of…
SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch seen from space (satellite photos)
One of BlackSky’s Gen-3 Earth-observing satellites captured this photo of a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launching on April…
Science news: Universe may end ‘trillions of years sooner than expected’, scientists warn
Scientists have calculated our universe may meet a violent end “trillions of years sooner than expected”. New studies…