One up, one to go: SpaceX launched the first of a scheduled two Starlink missions on Saturday (June 28). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 27 of the broadband internet satellites
One up, one to go: SpaceX launched the first of a scheduled two Starlink missions on Saturday (June 28). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 27 of the broadband internet satellites
Why does the Moon have two different faces?. That question frames the lunar dichotomy: The nearside that faces us is different than the lunar farside. Scientists have worked hard to
The challenge of building habitats on the Moon is considerable, mainly because most additive manufacturing (aka. 3-D printing) techniques are not feasible. By utilizing a 3-D printing method known as
How do you search for a substance that doesn’t give off any kind of light, but its gravitational influence shapes galaxies? That’s the challenge researchers face as they try to
Earlier this month, we spoke of Ursa Major, the Big Bear, so this week we take a look at the Little Bear, Ursa Minor. Astronomy neophytes sometimes mistake the Pleiades
File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now SpaceX is preparing to launch its next
NASA/Nichole Ayers A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying the Axiom Mission 4 crew docks to the space-facing port of the International Space Station’s Harmony module on June 26. Axiom Mission 4
TAMPA, Fla. — EchoStar has delayed a potential bankruptcy filing to allow more time for talks with regulators reviewing whether the U.S. satellite operator is complying with conditions tied to
2010 was an outstanding year for sci-fi video games, with titles like Mass Effect 2, Fallout: New Vegas, and Halo: Reach launching to critical and fan acclaim, securing themselves top
NASA’s Human Lander Challenge marked its second year on June 26, awarding $18,000 in prize money to three university teams for their solutions for long-duration cryogenic, or super chilled, liquid