To launch part of its space station to orbit, China used a large rocket that cannot…
Category: New York Times Space & Cosmos
New York Times Space & Cosmos
How to Watch the Southern Delta Aquariid Meteor Shower
Fireballs may light up the sky for those willing to stay up late and take in…
NASA Will Send More Helicopters to Mars
Instead of sending another rover to help retrieve rock and dirt samples from the red planet…
Buzz Aldrin’s Space Memorabilia Sells for More Than $8 Million
A jacket that the astronaut wore during the Apollo 11 mission to the moon in 1969…
Russia Says It Will Quit the International Space Station After 2024
The announcement could lead to the end of two decades of post-Cold War cooperation in space…
China Set to Launch Space Station Module With Unknown Landing
The Wentian module, the second part of the Tiangong orbital outpost, requires using a massive launcher…
Private Mars Landing Mission Aims to Beat SpaceX
Relativity Space, which could launch its first rocket soon, and Impulse Space, founded by a SpaceX…
In Space, U.S.-Russian Cooperation Finds a Way Forward
The two countries’ astronauts will swap seats on each other’s rockets, and Vladimir Putin dismissed the…
See the Images of Jupiter From Webb Telescope
The powerful telescope will help scientists make discoveries both within our solar system and well beyond…
NASA Releases Jupiter Images Made by Webb Space Telescope
The powerful telescope will help scientists make discoveries both within our solar system and well beyond…