‘Dad’s going up in a rocket!’ French businessman set for launch

French entrepreneur Sylvain Chiron says he’s excited to see the Earth from space, “in all its…

2024 ARRL National Convention Kicks off at Dayton Hamvention

05/17/2024 By: Sam Shaner, KE1SAM A massive turnout of hams of all ages are flocking to…

The Venerable Hubble Space Telescope Keeps Delivering

The world was much different in 1990 when NASA astronauts removed the Hubble Space Telescope from…

Alarmed by Climate Change, Astronomers Train Their Sights on Earth

Peter Kalmus, a climate scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, began his career searching for gravitational…

Hubble Sees a Brand New Triple Star System

In a world that seems to be switching focus from the Hubble Space Telescope to the…

Dr. Lori Glaze to begin six-month Detail as Acting Deputy Associate Administrator for ESDMD

To temporarily backfill Lori’s position, I have asked Dr. Gina DiBraccio to join the SMD leadership…

New Star Wars Plan: Pentagon Rushes to Counter Threats in Orbit

The Pentagon is rushing to expand its capacity to wage war in space, convinced that rapid…

NASA Awards Contracts for Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition Services

NASA has selected four companies to provide spacecraft and related services, including acquiring spacecraft components and…

Hubble Views the Dawn of a Sun-like Star 

Looking like a glittering cosmic geode, a trio of dazzling stars blaze from the hollowed-out cavity…

The BepiColombo Mission To Mercury is Losing Power

BepiColombo is a joint ESA/JAXA mission to Mercury. It was launched in 2018 on a complex…