The most common type of planet in the galaxy may not look anything like Earth on the inside
The familiar concept of a planetary core, a small, dense metallic heart we take for granted, may be the exception rather than the rule for exoplanets.
NASA to add missions to SpaceX commercial crew contract
NASA plans to add more missions to SpaceX’s commercial crew contract, protecting the agency from the possibility that Boeing’s spacecraft is never certified for missions to the International Space Station.…
Blue Origin completes investigation into New Glenn launch failure
Blue Origin has completed the investigation into the failure on the third flight of its New Glenn rocket, clearing launches of the vehicle to resume. The post Blue Origin completes…
Mars Fungi Could Make Red Planet Regolith Fertile for Crops
You’re on the fourth human mission to Mars, and you’ve been tasked with establishing the first self-sustaining food crop on a Martian settlement. You’re nervous because you’re using a new…
China reveals 3-person Shenzhou 23 crew, including Hong Kong’s 1st astronaut
China has named the three astronauts due to fly on the Shenzhou 23 mission on Sunday (May 24), including Hong Kong’s first astronaut.
‘Rick and Morty’ Season 9: Release date & how to watch Adult Swim’s zany sci-fi satire
‘Anything is possible, when everything is possible’
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 211 — Oysters in Space
On Episode 211 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Jacob Scoccimerra of Monolith Space.
SpaceX Starship Flight 12: Don’t miss these stunning photos from the launch of the most powerful Starship yet
Starship V3 led to some stunning launch photography after it lifted off from Starbase on SpaceX’s 12th flight of the rocket that aims to land astronauts on the moon.
‘For All Mankind’s’ Costa Ronin on ruling Mars, honoring cosmonaut history, and learning to tie his tie (interview)
Heavy is the head that wears the crown, and that goes for Red Planet rulers as well as Earth.
SpaceX launches first Starship V3
SpaceX launched the newest version of its Starship vehicle for the first time May 22, completing most of the test objectives planned for the suborbital flight. The post SpaceX launches…