A collaboration between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation, NISAR will use synthetic aperture radar to monitor nearly all the planet’s land- and ice-covered surfaces twice every 12 days.…
Purdue University’s new Neil Armstrong Space Prize, named for the school’s most famous astronaut-alum, will honor achievements in “space discovery, innovation and human achievement.”
4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) An image of Betelgeuse, the yellow-red star, and the signature of its close companion, the faint blue object. Data:…
The Tianzhou 9 freighter arrived at China’s Tiangong space station last week, packed with supplies. Watch its arrival in this video.
4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA researcher Darren Nash monitors experimental communications equipment on NASA’s Pilatus PC-12 during a flight test over NASA’s Glenn…
A long-standing mystery about the presence of hydrogen peroxide on Jupiter’s icy ocean moon Europa may be closer to being solved.
The head of the Trump administration’s Golden Dome program says the technologies needed to create such an ambitious space-based missile defense system already exist.
Damian Hischier of the National Test Pilot School in Mojave, California, takes part in testing of a virtual reality-infused pilot simulation in the Vertical Motion Simulator (VMS) at NASA’s Ames…
China has introduced new rules to strengthen quality control and supervision across its growing commercial space sector, marking a significant step towards standardizing private activities. The post China tightens quality…
As Vice President of the Western Region for the Space Force Association (SFA), I’m calling for urgent investment in policies and partnerships that will enable Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB)…
