What the 1st analysis of China’s Chang’e 6 lunar far side samples revealed
In late June, the Chang’e 6 lunar lander returned to Earth with samples of the moon. Now, the first paper about these samples has been published.
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 129 —Back From Mars!
On Episode 129 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Pascal Lee about his Mars Simulation Base in the Arctic.
NASA invites public to design Artemis moon mission navigation tech
NASA is seeking the public’s help for innovative solutions to help Artemis astronauts navigate in and around the lunar south pole.
Moonquakes could ‘pose a possible hazard’ to Artemis moon missions, study finds
Scientists have found a group of faults near the moon’s south pole that could pose seismic hazards for NASA’s Artemis Program of lunar exploration that seeks to establish a presence…
Astronomers Find the Longest Black Hole Jets Ever Seen
Black holes often appear in science fiction movies, largely because elements of their existence are still a mystery. They have fascinating impacts on the surrounding region of space too with…
Electron launches second set of Kinéis satellites
An Electron launched a second set of satellites for French startup Kinéis Sept. 20, putting that company on track to begin offering Internet of Things services. The post Electron launches…
Second Generation Starlinks are 32 Times Brighter in Radio Wavelengths
Global internet access does seem like a worthy enterprise yet the rise of satellite megaconstellations there is a danger of the night sky becoming ruined. Astronomers the world over are…
Evolving artificial intelligence capabilities in space
Executives discussing emerging space-based computing capabilities Sept. 20 called for stronger collaboration between policymakers and technology leaders to accelerate artificial intelligence’s societal benefits. The post Evolving artificial intelligence capabilities in…
Boeing Space & Defense chief Ted Colbert is leaving: reports
Ted Colbert will no longer be CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, according to media reports.
Cards Against Humanity sues SpaceX for $15 million over land dispute
Cards Against Humanity is suing SpaceX for $15 million because the rocket company allegedly damaged land that CAH owns.