View larger. | Artist’s illustration of Pioneer Venus 2 approaching Venus in 1978. The mission consisted of a main spacecraft, 1 large probe and 3 small probes. A new analysis
View larger. | Artist’s illustration of Pioneer Venus 2 approaching Venus in 1978. The mission consisted of a main spacecraft, 1 large probe and 3 small probes. A new analysis
There once was a dream of cities in space — vast cylindrical habitats, self-sufficient and populated by millions who would look down on the Earth from their lofty perch. Back
Science & Exploration 09/10/2025 565 views 6 likes By fitting its sunshield and solar panels, engineers have completed the construction of Plato, the European Space Agency’s mission to discover Earth-like
Blue Origin’s second New Glenn rocket just made a big move. Jeff Bezos’ company rolled a New Glenn first stage out to the launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Stoke Space, a company developing a fully reusable launch vehicle, has raised $510 million to fund operations through its first launches, bringing its total capital raised
WASHINGTON — A wave of defense spending in Europe and renewed military investment in the United States — driven in part by President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome missile defense program
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