Space and Science
NASA’s Webb Finds New Evidence for Planet Around C...
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have found strong evidence of a giant planet orbiting a star in the stellar system closest to our own Sun. At just 4 light-years away from Earth, the Alpha Centauri triple star...
Tendeg completes construction of purpose-built ant...
Louisville, CO – July 30, 2025 — Tendeg, a leader in deployable antenna systems for space, has completed construction of Innovation Drive, a 120,000 square foot facility purpose built to […] The post Tendeg completes construction of purpose-built antenna...
Orbital Operations raises seed round for orbital v...
Startup Orbital Operations has raised a seed round of funding to work on a high-performance orbital transfer vehicle that uses liquid hydrogen fuel and can stay in orbit for years. The post Orbital Operations raises seed round for orbital...
Three NASA Langley Employees Win Prestigious Silve...
Three employees from NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia recently earned the Silver Snoopy award, a prestigious honor given to NASA employees and contractors across the agency for exceptional achievements related to spaceflight safety or mission success. Christopher...
NASA astronaut who was stranded in space retires
Butch Wilmore, 62, has dramatically retired from NASA - less than five months after returning to solid ground.
As NASA Missions Study Interstellar Comet, Hubble ...
A team of astronomers has taken the sharpest-ever picture of the unexpected interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS using the crisp vision of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Hubble is one of many missions across NASA’s fleet of space telescopes slated to observe...
Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes AstroFo...
August 7, 2025 – Washington, D.C.—The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) is pleased to welcome AstroForge and IBX. as new Associate Members. These forward-looking companies bring cutting-edge capabilities that will strengthen […] The post Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes AstroForge...
Astranis brings Anuvu satellites online, marking d...
Two small broadband satellites for Anuvu are ready for service after reaching geostationary orbit, their manufacturer Astranis said Aug. 7, following a December launch that included four spacecraft in total. The post Astranis brings Anuvu satellites online, marking debut...
Hubble sizes up rare interstellar comet
Image: A team of astronomers has taken the sharpest-ever picture of the unexpected interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, using the crisp vision of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.ESA's Planetary Defence Office responded promptly to the discovery of the comet, and has...
The US can get to the moon first — and still lose
Every few months, another headline warns that China might “beat” the United States to the moon. Lately, the concern has widened to include Mars Sample Return. The worry is understandable. But the framing is misleading. It assumes that every...
NASA’s moment is now: breaking decades of strategi...
It’s time for transformational leadership to reclaim America’s space agency’s mission-first legacy and restore the bold, achievement-oriented culture that once inspired the world. Today, NASA is at a crossroads. The storied agency has seen two acting administrators in six...
Wade Sisler: Aficionado of Wonder Serving the Cosm...
Across 42 years at NASA, Wade Sisler — executive producer at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland—watched the edge of human knowledge progress. During that time, the tools for visualizing and communicating those discoveries evolved just as...
Muon Space to support global Bluetooth constellati...
Space-based Bluetooth connectivity startup Hubble Network has become the anchor customer for Muon Space’s MuSat XL satellite platform, the smallsat maker’s largest yet at 500 kilograms. The post Muon Space to support global Bluetooth constellation with its largest satellite...
How pros see the current climate for space investm...
For investors looking for a return in the space industry, picking winners among startups, always a challenge, has become more complicated as the White House and Congress re-evaluate the federal government’s role in space. On one hand, the Trump...
How will you die? Scientists reveal the odds of be...
Scientists have revealed just how much you need to worry about everything from elephant attacks and lightning strikes to asteroid impacts and skydiving accidents.
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on ...
See the moon phase expected for August 7, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.
Virgin Galactic slips schedule for commercial spac...
Virgin Galactic is pushing back slightly the beginning of commercial flights of its Delta-class suborbital spaceplanes next year as it deals with a manufacturing issue. The post Virgin Galactic slips schedule for commercial spaceplane service appeared first on SpaceNews.
Crew-10 poised for return to Earth after months at...
Crew Dragon C210 Endurance and the Crew-10 astronauts are preparing to return to Earth following… The post Crew-10 poised for return to Earth after months at ISS appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4622-4623: Kicking Off (Earth...
Written by Abigail Fraeman, Deputy Project Scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth planning date: Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. Today was a very special day for Curiosity as the rover celebrated the start of a 14th year on Mars....
Impulse Space upgrades Mira vehicle
Impulse Space plans to fly an upgraded version of its Mira orbital transfer vehicle later this year with increased performance and capabilities to operate in geostationary orbit. The post Impulse Space upgrades Mira vehicle appeared first on SpaceNews.