Iran says new research satellite launched into orbit

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Iran on Saturday blasted a new research satellite into orbit, state media…

Polaris Dawn crew returns to Earth on SpaceX capsule : NPR

In this image posted by SpaceX following the first-ever commercial spacewalk by the Polaris Dawn crew,…

How the crew of NASA's Artemis II prepares for a mission to the moon

This time next year, NASA plans to send its first crewed mission to the moon. NPR’s…

New Video Shows How Tiny Spacecraft Will “Swarm” Proxima Centauri

Earlier this year, NASA selected a rather interesting proposal for Phase I development as part of…

Major X4.5 solar flare erupts from AR 3825, CME produced

A major solar flare measuring X4.5 erupted on September 14, producing a large coronal mass ejection…

More satellites are making stars harder to see

More and more satellites are orbiting the earth. Grant Tremblay of the American Astronomical Society tells…

SpaceX conducts the first civilian spacewalk

The first civilians walked in space this week on a mission conducted by the company SpaceX.…

Boeing ‘ran out of time’ on Starliner: astronaut stuck on ISS

US astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams took off aboard Boeing’s Starliner in early June for…

Polaris Dawn mission is one giant leap for private space exploration

An artist’s rendering of the spacewalk on the Polaris Dawn mission SpaceX SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission…

More Bodies Discovered in the Outer Solar System

The outer Solar System has been a treasure trove of discoveries in recent decades. Using ground-based…