Diagram of the SPHEREx observatory, showing (from top to bottom) the three conical photon shields with a cutaway view, the telescope, radiator panel for the mid-wave infrared (MWIR) detectors, the
Diagram of the SPHEREx observatory, showing (from top to bottom) the three conical photon shields with a cutaway view, the telescope, radiator panel for the mid-wave infrared (MWIR) detectors, the
The US’s federally funded space program has been struggling of late. With the recent cancellation of the Mars Sample Return mission, and mass layoffs / resignations taking place at NASA,
January 20, 2026 – Washington, D.C.—The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) is pleased to welcome Max Space, Slingshot Aerospace, and Muon Space. Together, these companies strengthen CSF’s advocacy efforts across space
One of the closest planetary nebulas to Earth, the Helix Nebula has become a favorite among astronomers using ground- and space-based telescopes to study the final moments of a dying
Investigative filmmaker James Fox is hosting a press conference with new testimony and evidence regarding UAP allegations.
A recent study by geophysicists at Washington State University offers insight into how nutrients may reach the subsurface ocean of Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons and a leading candidate for
We recently discussed the different types of worlds that the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is expected to find that might have noticeable biosignatures. However, no matter how good the instrumentation
This image, captured by Copernicus Sentinel-3 on 18 January 2026, shows clouds of smoke from wildfires on the coast of Chile. The fires have been burning in numerous locations along
WASHINGTON — Washington Harbour Partners has acquired Radome Services, a New Hampshire–based provider of inspection, repair and maintenance services for ground facilities that protect satellite, radar and communications antennas at
A one-line change in the Dec. 18, 2025 Executive Order, Ensuring American Space Superiority, reopened a debate: should the United States charge satellite operators for basic space situational awareness (SSA)






