The full moon of September 2022 also carries the title of the Harvest Moon for those living in the Northern Hemisphere.
Russia suspends Soyuz launch operations in French Guiana
Blaming European sanctions enacted after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Russian space agency said Saturday it is recalling dozens of engineers and technicians from French Guiana and suspending Soyuz rocket operations there, grounding a pair of European navigation satellites previously set for launch in early April.
NASA Selects Futuristic Space Technology Concepts for Early Study
An astronaut steps into a body scanner and, hours later, walks on Mars in a custom-made spacesuit, breathing oxygen that was extracted from Mars’ carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere.
On This Day in Space! Feb. 26, 1966: 1st launch of Saturn 1B rocket
On Feb. 26, 1966, NASA launched its new Saturn IB rocket on its first test flight. See how it happened in our On This Day In Space video series.
Raspberry Pi high quality camera
Geoffrey Lenox-Smith tests whether the Raspberry Pi’s new High Quality camera can be used for astrophotography.
Live coverage: SpaceX counting down to launch from California today
SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket Friday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California with 50 more Starlink internet satellites, just four days after the previous mission to deploy Starlink payloads. Liftoff is set for 9:12 a.m. PST (12:12 p.m. EST; 1712 GMT).
Herzog doc ‘Last Exit: Space’ examines our future off Earth (exclusive trailer sneak peek)
“Last Exit: Space,” which was narrated and executive produced by Werner Herzog, looks at humanity’s quest to extend its footprint beyond Earth.
Landsat 9 declared operational, IXPE returns first science imagery
Two NASA satellites launched late last year are operational and returning imagery — one looking back at planet Earth and another peering into the cosmos in search of new insights into the remnants of dead stars.
Snapshot: The James Webb Space Telescope sees stars
The first stage of aligning the telescope’s mirror segments is complete.
NASA to Host Virtual Future of Aviation Showcase
Members of the media and public are invited to participate in NASA’s imaginAviation, a three-day virtual event that will focus on the future transformation of aviation that begins Tuesday, March 1.