Space

NASA will host a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT on Monday, June 5, to discuss the follow-up report by the Psyche mission independent review board. The new assessment reviews corrective actions taken following the November 2022 report.

North Korean state media reported that the launch of the nation’s first spy satellite on Wednesday (May 31) was unsuccessful due to a stage-separation issue.

Wrapping up a nine-day mission, four commercial astronauts on Axiom Space’s second flight to the International Space Station departed the orbiting research complex at 11:05 a.m. EDT (1505 UTC) Tuesday. The crew will ride back to Earth inside a SpaceX Dragon crew capsule, targeting splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico […]

To astro-beginners, the night sky can seem like a funhouse of random dots. For those starting out in the astronomy hobby — maybe you bought a cool telescope and suddenly want to know the sky — there can seem little rhyme or reason beyond the easy-peasy patterns like the Big […]

En una ceremonia celebrada el martes en el Palacio de la Moncloa de Madrid, España se convirtió en el vigésimo quinto país en firmar los Acuerdos de Artemis. El administrador de la NASA, Bill Nelson, participó en la ceremonia de firma por parte de la agencia, y Diana Morant, la […]

Europe’s JUICE spacecraft is now in its full flight configuration, six weeks after the flagship mission launched for Jupiter.

It’s quite an accolade for NGC 4565, a stunning edge-on galaxy in Coma Berenices that’s also known as Caldwell 38 and the Needle Galaxy, to be widely regarded as the finest in its class.

An Indian Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle lifted off Monday with the first in a new generation of upgraded regional navigation satellites designed to be interoperable with other countries’ global navigation networks.

If a crewed spacecraft could be built to travel at or near the speed of light, how long would it take to achieve that speed without crushing the human occupants?  Lawrence SchwabPhoenix, Arizona Despite what science fiction may suggest, humanity will never be able to travel at the speed of light. […]

On Wednesday (May 31), NASA will hold a meeting of the “independent study group” the agency created to study data related to unidentified anomalous phenomena, or UAP. Here’s how to watch it live.