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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

New York Times bestselling author Daniel Kraus, whose popular “Whalefall” novel was adapted into an upcoming feature film by Ron Howard’s Imagine Entertainment, sets his creative compass for an interstellar

Refresh Get notified of updates 2026-01-30T23:44:33.209Z Artemis 2 moon launch may delay ISS Crew-12 mission The Crew-12 astronauts are (from left to right): NASA astronauts Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, ESA

It is the best of times, and it is (far from, actually,) the worst of time for NASA, with two big astronaut launches converging toward the same week, as a

Astronomers have mapped a vast “magnetic superhighway” powering intense star formation and violent 1.1 million miles per hour (500 kilometers per second) galactic winds inside the merging galaxy system Arp

Using the world’s most powerful particle accelerator, CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, scientists have discovered that the trillion-degree hot primordial “soup” that filled the cosmos for mere millionths of a second

A Russian satellite once used to inspect other spacecraft appears to have disintegrated in a graveyard orbit high above the Earth, according to ground-based imagery. The Luch/Olymp satellite, launched in

Blue Origin won’t be launching any more space tourism missions for a while. Jeff Bezos‘ aerospace company announced today (Jan. 30) that it’s grounding its New Shepard suborbital vehicle for