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This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. In 2026, astronauts will travel around the moon for the

Every week, Space.com delivers the latest discoveries, launches, and cosmic curiosities from across the universe. From groundbreaking research aboard the International Space Station to dazzling new images from the James

Remembering Apollo 1, Challenger, and Columbia – NASA’s Week of Remembrance with Gerry Griffin – YouTube Watch On On Episode 195 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq

A Chinese space firm is booking passengers for its suborbital tourism flights and has now signed up a celebrity for an early flight. Commercial company InterstellOr unveiled a full-scale experimental

Refresh Get notified of updates 2026-01-31T16:48:13.998Z Artemis 2 fueling test to begin preps tonight (Image credit: Space.com / Josh Dinner) Good morning, Space Fans! Today is Saturday, Jan. 31 and

Weather forecasts, modern banking, international trade and GPS all depend on a fragile web of infrastructure extending from Earth’s orbit to the ocean floor — a web that’s largely unseen

NASA’s Artemis program is working to achieve something the U.S. hasn’t done in more than 50 years: send humans back to the moon (and establish facilities needed for sustainable living

What actually happens to a spacecraft during its fiery last moments? That’s the key question for the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Destructive Reentry Assessment Container Object (Draco) mission. ESA has

Key specs External dimensions: 19.09 x 11.02 x 5.91-inches (48.5 x 28 x 15 cm) with roll top down; 25.98 x 11.02 x 5.91-inches (66 x 28 x 15 cm)

From fast-moving rivers to trickling creeks, scientists around the world work to measure discharge, or the volume of water flowing past a point per second. Discharge is the number that