Skyrora becomes first UK-based firm to get space launch licence
Rob Bishton, the chief executive of the CAA, said: “Granting a home-grown company, Skyrora, its launch licence is…
NASA’s Europa Clipper radar passes key test during Mars flyby
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft successfully tested its ice-penetrating radar system during a close flyby of Mars earlier this…
Permission granted for first-of-its-kind British rocket launch | Science, Climate & Tech News
Permission for the first vertical space launch from UK soil by a British rocket company has been granted…
James Webb Space Telescope revisits a classic Hubble image of over 2,500 galaxies
The James Webb Space Telescope has returned to the scene of one of the Hubble Space Telescope’s most…
NASA Opens Simulated Mars Habitat to Media Ahead of Second Mission
As NASA prepares for its second year-long Mars simulated mission, media are invited to visit the ground-based habitat…
Scientists Recreated the Universe’s First Molecule
Seconds after the Big Bang, the newborn universe gave rise to the first elements—ionized forms of hydrogen and…
Did the James-Webb telescope discover the mythical stars a million times more massive than the Sun?
Tiny red specks in Webb’s images have astrophysicists buzzing. Could these dots be the Universe’s first and most…
A Celestial Dance You Can’t Miss
As August unfolds, skywatchers are in for a rare treat — the brilliant conjunction of Venus and Jupiter.…
Disney and NASA Keep Selling Space Travel. Nobody’s Buying.
In 1954, Walt Disney was struggling to imagine tomorrow. Disneyland was set to open the following year and…
In 2003, Elon Musk Predicted Exactly How Far SpaceX Would Go—And 21 Years Later, It’s All Coming True
When Elon Musk laid out his dream of space connectivity and human expansion beyond Earth more than two…