Remote sensing technologies should not infringe on privacy, said Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.), chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee on space and aeronautics..
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2021 with this verdant view of Ireland from space
Ireland is already showing off verdant green finery in an image captured from space one day before the island’s iconic holiday, St. Patrick’s Day.
Space Chat with Space.com: Tune in Fridays for science, space and more!
This Friday (Mar. 19), Space Chat will explore “space junk.”
Russia’s Soyuz 2 sports new look inspired by first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin’s rocket
For the first time in years, Russia’s Soyuz-2 launch vehicle will lift off with a new look, inspired by the rocket that put the first human into space.
A Titan Mission Could Refuel on Site and Return a Sample to Earth
This decade promises to be an exciting time for space exploration! Already, the Perseverance rover landed on Mars and began conducting science operations. Later this year, the next-generation James Webb Space Telescope, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), and Lucy spacecraft (the first mission to Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids) will launch. […]
Congressional Democrats urge Biden to cut defense spending
Todd Harrison: “I don’t think the Space Force will end up being an area that progressive Democrats want to cut.”
Mars might be hiding most of its old water underground, scientists say
Vast amounts of ancient Martian water may have been buried beneath its surface instead of escaping into space, scientists report in the journal Science. The findings, published Tuesday, may help untangle a clash of theories seeking to explain the disappearance of Mars’ water, a resource that was abundant on the […]