Three NASA astronauts and a Canadian will fly around the moon in 2024. Here’s what you…
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New York Times Space & Cosmos
Live Updates: NASA Is Naming the 4 Astronauts of the Artemis II Moon Mission
The crew of three Americans and one Canadian will be the first humans to fly toward…
NASA to Name 4 Artemis II Moon Astronauts: When to Watch
The crew will attempt the first human spaceflight to the moon since the Apollo 17 mission…
April Space Events: Artemis Astronauts, a Journey to Jupiter and More
Here’s what to expect during the coming month in space and astronomy. Click here…
Virgin Orbit’s Failed Launch Is a Blow to the Company
Richard Branson’s satellite launch company, which hasn’t recovered since a January mishap in Britain, has laid…
A Big Rover Aims to Be Like ‘U.P.S. for the Moon’
A small company, Astrolab, announced a deal with SpaceX to send a robotic version of its…
Ukraine Goes Dark: NASA Images Drive Home a Nation’s Anguish
A satellite operated by NASA and NOAA bares how Russia’s drones and missiles knocked out the…
A Paler Uranus Emerges in the Latest Hubble Telescope Image
A pair of images, taken eight years apart, show changes to the ice giant planet as…
Relativity Space’s 3-D Printed Rocket Fails Just After Launch
Relativity Space, a private company with ambitions for sending people to Mars, made it off the…
Centuries of Stargazing Leave Jesuit Names Written in the Heavens
The latest list of approved labels for asteroids includes nods to three more scholars of the…