Scientists find tiny new moon around Uranus with the James Webb Space Telescope (photos, video)
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have discovered a newfound moon orbiting icy Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun.
Sun at the Center: Teacher Ambassadors Bring Heliophysics to Classrooms Nationwide
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NASA’s X-59 Nears First Flight
2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft sits on the ramp at sunrise before ground tests at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk…
What is BioNutrients?
A series of biology experiments, called BioNutrients, is testing ways to use microorganisms to produce nutrients – off Earth and on demand – that will be critical for human health…
Telecom money is funding a new era in space
Space has always been expensive. Historically, governments paid for it. In more recent times, billionaires have entered the arena. It isn’t surprising, then, that the development of the sector, being…
SpinLaunch raises $30 million for work on Meridian Space constellation
SpinLaunch announced $30 million in new funding for the company to support its development of a broadband constellation. The post SpinLaunch raises $30 million for work on Meridian Space constellation…
China’s CAS Space launches first Latin American payloads on Kinetica-1 rocket
CAS Space delivered seven satellites to orbit Tuesday, including a pair of femtosats marking the company’s first launch of payloads for a Latin American client. The post China’s CAS Space…
SpaceX completes investigation into recent Starship failures, clears the way for Flight 10
The FAA has closed its investigation into SpaceX’s Starship failure this spring and given the green light for Starship Flight Test 10 to proceed this weekend.
Schriever Wargame to give allies bigger role as U.S. shifts toward coalition-led space strategy
The 2027 exercise will mark first time allies jointly develop scenarios instead of U.S. leading unilaterally The post Schriever Wargame to give allies bigger role as U.S. shifts toward coalition-led…
Where are the Interstellar Objects 1I/’Oumuamua, 2I/Borisov, and 3I/Atlas Headed Now?
In a recent paper, researchers followed the trajectories of 1I/`Oumuamua, 2I/Borisov, and 3I/ATLAS – three installer objects that have entered the Solar System in the past decade – to constrain…