SpaceX scrubs Starlink satellite launch due to apparent rocket helium leak
SpaceX scrubbed a launch of its Starlink satellites this weekend due to an issue with one of its rockets. The…
Month: November 2024
NASA Stennis Plants Artemis Moon Tree
A tree-planting ceremony at NASA’s Stennis Space Center on Oct. 29 celebrated NASA’s successful Artemis I mission as the agency…
NASA's 15-year-old NEOWISE asteroid hunter meets fiery doom by burning up in Earth's atmosphere
NASA’s venerable asteroid-hunting spacecraft is no more. The NEOWISE spacecraft from NASA, which surveyed 3,000 near-Earth objects such as asteroids…
Space Force's mysterious X-37B begins 'aerobraking' to lower orbit. Here's how it works (video)
‘The U.S. military’s highly secretive X-37B space plane just got a little less mysterious. In a rare show of openness…
The Moon meets Saturn: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher
Back to Article List The Ringed Planet is close to the Moon on the evening of November 10. credit: Damian…
India delays its 1st-ever Gaganyaan astronaut launch to 2026
India plans to launch astronauts for the first time no sooner than 2026, roughly a year past the previously known…
Jupiter's moons hide giant subsurface oceans − Europa Clipper is one of 2 missions on their way to see if these moons could support life
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.…
Atlantis Begins 13th Space Trip
Space shuttle Atlantis lifts off in this Nov. 3, 1994, image, with NASA astronauts Donald R. McMonagle, Curtis L. Brown,…
From Logistics to Legacy: NASA Employee is a Part of Something Great
Every task at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, is not simply work for Tessa Keating –…
Japan launches Kirameki 3 military communications satellite with H3 rocket
HELSINKI — Japan launched the Kirameki 3 communications satellite for defense purposes early Monday with the fourth flight of the…