The right mix of astronaut personalities could make or break future missions to Mars. A new study from researchers at the Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey used advanced
The right mix of astronaut personalities could make or break future missions to Mars. A new study from researchers at the Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey used advanced
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Blue Origin launched its sixth crewed New Shepard flight so far this year Oct. 8 as the company works to increase the vehicle’s flight rate. New
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force has established a working capital fund with a projected value of more than $1 billion to help facilitate military agencies’ access to commercial space
TAMPA, Fla. — AST SpaceMobile’s shares closed up more than 8% Oct. 8 after Verizon joined AT&T in signing a definitive agreement to use its planned space-based cellular network, easing
Australia’s SpIRIT nanosatellite has snapped its first “selfie” from space, marking a successful start to its mission. SpIRIT — formally known as the Space Industry Responsive Intelligent Thermal nanosatellite —
Chinese astronauts dug out tasty treats for the mid-autumn festival, which is a harvest event held every year between mid-September and early October. In a new video, the three residents
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force is betting that satellites designed to spot wildfires can also fill critical gaps in military weather monitoring capabilities. Muon Space, a California-based manufacturer of
Tiny tornadoes of dust whirl across Mars’s rusty plains far faster than scientists thought, a new study reveals. Researchers tracked 1,039 dust devils on the Red Planet captured in two
Combing through 20 years of images from the European Space Agency’s Mars Express and ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter spacecraft, scientists have tracked 1,039 tornado-like whirlwinds to reveal how dust is
Simulation results highlight how team composition shapes stress, health, performance, and cohesion in long-duration space missions, according to a study published October 8, 2025, in the open-access journal PLOS One