AMSTERDAM — The Japanese military has selected companies Space One and Space BD to launch a small satellite. The companies announced May 28 that they won a contract from the
AMSTERDAM — The Japanese military has selected companies Space One and Space BD to launch a small satellite. The companies announced May 28 that they won a contract from the
The next astronaut launch to the International Space Station (ISS) has been delayed again. That liftoff — which will kick off Ax-4, the fourth crewed mission by Houston company Axiom
The Japanese company ispace is hoping to make some space history on Thursday (June 5), when it attempts to land a private spacecraft on the moon. But if you’re hoping
Artist’s illustration of an asteroid approaching Earth. The ATLAS telescope discovered an asteroid on December 25, 2024, that – as of January 27, 2025 – has 1-in-83 odds of hitting
Listen to the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo spacecraft as it flew past Mercury on 8 January 2025. This sixth and final flyby used the little planet’s gravity to steer the spacecraft on
The Juno spacecraft obtained the infrared images for this composite showing cyclones at Jupiter’s north pole in 2017. A new analysis of data from Juno revealed what Jupiter and Io
This artist’s visualisation of WASP-127b, a giant gas planet located about 520 light-years from Earth — ESO Astronomers have discovered extremely powerful winds pummeling the equator of WASP-127b, a giant
These are the orbits of 96 minor planets and extreme trans-Neptunian objects around the sun. On May 21, 2025, the Minor Planet Center announced a new minor planet in orbit
NASA astronaut Anne McClain points a camera at herself and takes a “space-selfie” during a May 1, 2025, spacewalk outside the International Space Station. Credit: NASA NASA astronaut and Spokane,
A massive galaxy cluster, Abell S1063, forms a gravitation lens, revealing the warped light from more distant galaxies dating back to the early universe in this James Webb Space Telescope






