Watch SpaceX’s Starship come down for nighttime splashdown during epic test flight (video)
A new video shows the upper stage of SpaceX’s Starship coming down for a nocturnal splashdown during its fifth test flight.
Ground systems could delay Artemis 2 launch
Refurbishment of ground systems like a mobile launch platform could become another factor in the schedule for the Artemis 2 mission that NASA says is still planned for launch next…
New ‘Dune: Prophecy’ trailer unveils the prequel series’ grand scope (video)
HBO Max released a new trailer for “Dune: Prophecy” at New York Comic Con 2024, revealing the series to be just as epic as the films.
US Space Force awards SpaceX $730 million to launch at least 9 national-security missions
The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX $730 million to launch at least nine national security missions, seven of them for the Space Development Agency.
SpaceX launches 20 Starlink internet satellites from Florida (video)
SpaceX launched 20 more of its Starlink broadband satellites, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, from Florida tonight (Oct. 18).
The Sun Has Reached Its Solar Maximum and it Could Last for One Year
For most of human history, the Sun appeared stable. It was a stoic stellar presence, going about its business fusing hydrogen into helium beyond our awareness and helping Earth remain…
SpaceX secures new contracts worth $733.5 million for national security space missions
The company won the first task orders issued under the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 program The post SpaceX secures new contracts worth $733.5 million for…
S-MODE, ASIA-AQ, and the Role of ESPO in Complex Airborne Campaigns
7 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Jhony Zavaleta, ASIA-AQ Project Manager, welcomes DC-8 Navigator Walter Klein and the rest of the aircraft crew to U-Tapao,…
‘Alien: Isolation’ is finally getting a sequel, developer confirms
A full decade later, Sega and Creative Assembly are returning to the Alien universe with Alien: Isolation 2.
NASA Michoud Gets a Rare Visitor
NASA/Eric Bordelon Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) passes over NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans in this Oct. 13, 2024, image. This comet comes from the Oort Cloud, far beyond…