Next-Generation Spaceplanes Are the Cutting-Edge Evolution of the Space Shuttle Dream
NASA’s Space Shuttle operated in low-Earth orbit for 30 years before its retirement in 2011. However, the US space agency’s…
Pulse-Pounding Photos Recall NASA’s Historic First Untethered Spacewalk, 40 Years On
Photo: NASA“It may have been one small step for Neil,” McCandless quipped in reference to Armstrong’s famous words, “but it’s…
NASA’s Next-Generation ISS Spacesuit Passes Zero-Gravity Test
NASA’s current batch of ISS spacesuits are getting long in the tooth, having been in service for over four decades.…
The U.S. and China Want the Same Landing Spot for Upcoming Moon Missions
China is planning to send its next lander to the lunar surface, this time targeting an impact crater with a…
DARPA Launches Study on Starting a Lunar Economy in 10 Years
The Moon is so hot right now, metaphorically speaking. Several US government agencies, private space ventures, and foreign governments like…
Space Force Forms Intelligence Unit to Target Enemy Satellites
The United States Space Force has launched a unit dedicated to warding off threats from other countries in space.Taking out…
NASA Chooses Axiom Space for Fourth Private Mission to the ISS
Axiom Space will fly a fourth crew to the International Space Station (ISS) as NASA once again selects the private…
Sun’s 2021 Outburst Detected on Earth, Mars, and the Moon
A massive outburst from the Sun was felt across three worlds in a rare event that could help protect astronauts…
