Engineers at Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin are trying to figure out why their massive…
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Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test : NPR
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket stands ready for launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force…
NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones : NPR
In this photo provided by NASA and captured by the Artemis II crew from lunar orbit,…
The Space Nerd Club discusses new findings from the James Webb telescope
New findings from the James Webb Space Telescope include cloudy weather on an exoplanet, and clues…
SpaceX launches its biggest Starship yet on a test flight : NPR
SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship makes a test flight from Starbase, Texas, Friday, May 22, 2026. Eric…
SpaceX prepares for critical launch of Starship ahead of IPO : NPR
SpaceX’s latest version of it’s mega rocket Starship goes through testing as it is prepared for…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans the biggest IPO in history : NPR
A SpaceX rocket is getting prepared for another attempt to liftoff at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center…
An astrophysicist's take on the government's UAP files: 'Just more fuzzy blob videos'
NPR’s Scott Detrow talks with astrophysicist Adam Frank about the government’s release of files related to…
Defense Department publishes trove of records : NPR
An image recorded on the Moon during the Apollo 12 mission in 1969 shows the shadows…
This week in space news: Artemis II next steps and a mysterious interstellar visitor
NPR’s Scott Detrow talks with Regina Barber and Nell Greenfieldboyce about the Artemis moon missions, the…