China purposely delayed the return of its Shenzhou 20 crew from the country’s Tiangong space station recently. The reason: a suspected impact of space debris that cracked a window of
China purposely delayed the return of its Shenzhou 20 crew from the country’s Tiangong space station recently. The reason: a suspected impact of space debris that cracked a window of
This little plant is a lot tougher than it looks. Researchers exposed moss spores to the harsh environment of space for nine months recently, and the results were surprising, a
It’s called “The Fall of Icarus,” and it is the hottest new photo (literally) from astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy. Skydiver and friend of McCarthy, Gabe Brown, can be seen falling across
Although the specifications of the Canon 12×36 IS III don’t lend themselves solely to being a great stargazing binocular, the 12x magnification does allow for good views of smaller objects,
MUNICH — The first booster in the new generation of Starship vehicles suffered significant damage during a Nov. 21 test, adding to doubts about the vehicle’s development schedule. The Super
“The Age of Disclosure” suggests the U.S. government and its adversaries have secretly retrieved nonhuman craft.
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin said it has passed a key development milestone for its Blue Ring spacecraft, a maneuverable in-orbit transport vehicle designed for national security missions and backed by
File photo: A Falcon 9 stands ready for a Starlink mission at Cape Canaveral’s Space Launch Complex 40. Image: Michael Cain/Spaceflight Now. SpaceX is planning to launch a Falcon 9
TAMPA, Fla. — Europe must move quickly to craft a large-scale strategy for space-based data centers or risk ceding a potential pillar of future digital infrastructure to global competitors, according
Using NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) spacecraft, astronomers have obtained their first view of the inner region around a dead white dwarf star that is vampirically feeding on a






