An artist’s concept of the Earth, Moon, and Mars. Credit: NASA As NASA develops a blueprint for space exploration throughout the solar system for the benefit of humanity, the agency
An artist’s concept of the Earth, Moon, and Mars. Credit: NASA As NASA develops a blueprint for space exploration throughout the solar system for the benefit of humanity, the agency
Did Venus ever have oceans? Was it ever habitable? Previous studies suggest the planet once was more like Earth, with vast stretches of water on its surface. But a new
The GPS 3 Space Vehicle 07 stands in a clean room at Lockheed Martin’s facilities in Littleton, Colorado. Image: Lockheed Martin The latest third-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite launched
The recent congressional approval of the first-ever acknowledgment of space launch noise impacts on nearby communities is a landmark moment for both the aerospace sector and the communities that host these transformative
A Falcon 9 rocket stands at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) ahead of the launch of the RRT-1 mission. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now Update 8:37 p.m. EST (0137 UTC): SpaceX
Glimpse the cosmos with “Webb’s Universe: The Space Telescope Images That Reveal Our Cosmic History”—a breathtaking exploration that invites you to witness the universe as you’ve never seen it before.
A Falcon 9 lifts off from pad 39A carrying 21 satellites for the Starlink network. Image: Pete Carstens/Spaceflight Now. SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center in
A relic galaxy has been uncovered from the early universe, revealing new clues about what our own galaxy, the Milky Way, may have looked like billions of years ago. In
SpaceX successfully launched a miniature fleet of communications satellites into orbit in the wee overnight hours in a vindication of sorts after a last-second abort delayed the flight. A SpaceX
Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur with two commercial spaceflights to his credit and strong ties to Elon Musk and SpaceX, has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as