10,000 Launches

Elon said he’s targeting for 30 Starship launches a day. That would be over 10,000 launches…

Swift Boost Mission

NASA and Katalyst Space announced Wednesday the LINK spacecraft will not capture or boost an agency…

Politics, cool space photos, and more politics

102 years ago, Edwin Hubble discovered that galaxies exist beyond the Milky Way. On this week’s…

Active volcanoes on Mars? Noxious gas discovery says — maybe

View larger. | Color-coded topographic map of the Alba Mons volcano (center) and surrounding region. Many…

White dwarf stars come in a surprising number of colors, study finds

Turns out these remnants of dying stars are not all white – a new study finds…

Together, We Explore | The Planetary Society

I’d like you to think about a moment when you really connected with space. A moment…

Midwestern City Lights – NASA

City lights from the midwestern United States to the East Coast sparkle across the landscape a…

Midwestern City Lights – NASA

City lights from the Midwestern United States to the East Coast sparkle across the landscape a…

NASA deliberately smashed Apollo 12’s empty lunar lander into the Moon at about 3,750 mph in 1969, and a seismometer the crew had set up on 19 November before leaving recorded the Moon ringing like a bell for nearly an hour.

The impact was not an improvised disposal maneuver. Apollo 12’s flight plan called for the lunar…

NASA Announces X-70 Experimental Aircraft to Advance Flight Research 

On Wednesday, NASA unveiled its newest experimental aircraft, the X-70 Fractal, during the UP.Summit at the…

A fiery end to a NASA mission that captured some of the universe's brightest events

NASA’s Swift observatory is set to re-enter the atmosphere on Wednesday after two decades of gathering…

NASA Navigation Experiment Shows Promise for Planetary Landings

NASA successfully demonstrated technology designed to help spacecraft autonomously navigate to safe landing sites on the…