Space and Science
Space assets could be held ransom. Will we have an...
Ransomware exploits value. Attackers put victims against a decision to pay for the hope of the return of their system or lose it. For victims, it is hard to justify […] The post Space assets could be held ransom....
SpaceNews Appoints Laurie Diamond as VP of Busines...
Washington, D.C. — SpaceNews, the trusted source for space industry news and analysis for more than 35 years, announces the appointment of Laurie Diamond as Vice President of Business Development. […] The post SpaceNews Appoints Laurie Diamond as VP...
Donald Trump torpedoes Elon Musk's friend's hopes ...
Jared Isaacman was selected by Trump at the height of his bromance with Musk, who has a long and storied connection with the fellow billionaire.
Trump withdraws nomination of Musk ally to lead NA...
Jared Isaacman was selected by Trump at the height of his bromance with Musk, who has a long and storied connection with the fellow billionaire.
How to view the Northern Lights in the U.S. this w...
Here's how to view the Northern Lights in the U.S. this week, as well as how the aurora borealis is formed.
White House to withdraw Isaacman nomination to lea...
The White House is withdrawing the nomination of Jared Isaacman to be administrator of NASA, throwing an agency already reeling from proposed massive budget cuts into further disarray. The post White House to withdraw Isaacman nomination to lead NASA...
Blue Origin performs 12th crewed New Shepard subor...
Blue Origin sent six people to space on a suborbital spaceflight May 31 that the company’s chief executive says is both a good business and a way to test technology. The post Blue Origin performs 12th crewed New Shepard...
Mars by 2026? The 4 key takeaways from Elon Musks ...
SpaceX founder Elon Musk shares a new updated vision for the company's plans to get to Mars. The first Starship launch could head there next year, he said.
Elon Musk black eye sparks rumor over Stephen Mill...
Elon Musk appeared at a White House event with a visible black eye, which he attributed to playful roughhousing with his son. His exit from the Trump administration coincided with that of Katie Miller.
NASA budget would cancel dozens of science mission...
NASA released more details about its proposed fiscal year 2026 budget May 30, canceling dozens of science missions and cutting thousands of jobs. The post NASA budget would cancel dozens of science missions, lay off thousands appeared first on...
Who is Katie Miller? Trump aide's wife who left th...
The wife of a top Trump confidant is reportedly leaving the White House to work for Elon Musk after her stint at DOGE.
SpaceX launches latest GPS III satellite for U.S. ...
GPS III SV-08, built by Lockheed Martin, is the eighth of 10 GPS III spacecraft. The post SpaceX launches latest GPS III satellite for U.S. military appeared first on SpaceNews.
The Future of the Starship Program, Block 3 and Ma...
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gave a talk to employees inside the Starfactory, laying out the… The post The Future of the Starship Program, Block 3 and Mars appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
Skepticism lingers about cost and business case fo...
Despite a surge of interest in Europe in establishing autonomy in space systems, there remains skepticism that one of the biggest efforts along those lines. The post Skepticism lingers about cost and business case for IRIS² appeared first on...
Sols 4554–4555: Let’s Try That One Again…
Written by Abigail Fraeman, Planetary Geologist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth planning date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 We came in early this morning and learned that part of Tuesday’s plan didn’t execute on Mars due to a temporary...
NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2 Launch Fifth Anniversary
President Donald Trump steps onstage to speak following the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft on NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2 mission with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley aboard, Saturday, May 30,...
Week in images: 26-30 May 2025
Week in images: 26-30 May 2025 Discover our week through the lens
When Earth fails, space responds
On April 28, Spain experienced one of the most extensive power outages in recent memory. Millions of citizens and businesses were suddenly cut off, revealing how unprepared even developed nations […] The post When Earth fails, space responds appeared...
Elon Musk's quiet White House goodbye
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt thanked Elon Musk 'for his service' as the world's richest man ended his tenure as a 'special government employee.'
Hubble Spies Paired Pinwheel on Its Own
A single member of a galaxy pair takes centerstage in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. This beautiful spiral galaxy is NGC 3507, which is situated about 46 million light-years away in the constellation Leo (the Lion). NGC 3507’s...