Space

As Hurricane Genevieve bore down on Mexico’s Baja coast Thursday (Aug. 20) and made its way towards California, astronauts and satellites monitored the formerly Category 4 storm from space.

NASA and its Russian partner Roscosmos are going to try to hunt down the source of a very small leak on the International Space Station this weekend, one that has been causing air to release a little more rapidly from the ISS for the last year. The three crew members […]

The United States is the dominant space power and the “gains we possess are being threatened,” said Defense Secretary Mark Esper

If you’re a fan of science fiction, chances are you encountered a few franchises where humanity has spread throughout the known Universe. The ships that allow them to do this, maybe they use a warp drive, maybe they “fold space,” maybe have a faster-than-light (FTL) or “jump” drive. It’s a […]

A rocket is going up into space with a drag sail. The goal? For the drag sail to bring the rocket back to Earth, preventing it from becoming like the thousands of pieces of space junk in Earth’s lower orbit.

Space Force Vice Commander Thompson said the service wants to create a “21st century talent management and human capital strategy.”

The Japanese space startup ispace is launching a new “Blueprint Moon” data analysis service on top of its plans for private lunar landings after raising $28 million in new investments.

“The Right Stuff” now has a launch date.

DIU space director Butow: “We have the power where it make sense of leveraging and using public private partnerships to our advantage.”

A new study from The University of Texas at Austin is helping scientists piece together the ancient climate of Mars by revealing how much rainfall and snowmelt filled its lake beds and river valleys 3.5 billion to 4 billion years ago.