Northrop Grumman names Cygnus cargo craft for fallen Challenger comman
Francis Richard "Dick" Scobee, the NASA commander of the ill-fated flight of space shuttle Challenger, is being remembered by Northrop Grumman with the naming of a space station cargo spacecraft.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
'Great Food Truck Race' blasts off on 17th season with stop at NASA
"The Great Food Truck Race" lifted off for its 17th season by touching down at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Chef Tyler Florence welcomed nine teams to the "Blast Off Challenge."
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
Former cryptocurrency company plans reality TV competition to pick nex
A reality television series may follow a company's efforts to send the 1st Nigerian and others to space aboard a Blue Origin vehicle.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
Giant river system that existed 40 million years ago discovered deep b
"There was this gigantic river system": Researchers find ancient lost world deep beneath Antarctic ice.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
Watch SpaceX catch Starship Super Heavy booster with 'chopsticks' in t
A new SpaceX animation shows the company catching a returning Starship Super Heavy booster with the "chopstick" arms of its huge launch tower.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
Jumping on an asteroid: How VR is being used to visit worlds we can ne
At the 2024 Astronomical Society of Australia's Annual Scientific Meeting, I got to walk on an asteroid in virtual reality. Here's what I found in Ryugu World.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
Chasing the midnight sun along Norway's arctic coastline
Join me on an adventure along Norway's stunning coastline as I explore the strange phenomenon of the midnight sun, where the sun doesn't set below the horizon.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
SpaceX's Starship to fly again 'in 4 weeks,' Elon Musk says
SpaceX aims to launch the fifth test flight of its huge Starship rocket just four weeks from now, Elon Musk said.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 118 —Understanding the Darkness
On Episode 118 of This Week In Space, Rod and guest co-host Isaac Arthur talk with Alina Kiessling and Jason Rhodes of JPL about the concepts of dark matter and dark energy.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
Watch NASA's 1st year-long mock Mars mission wrap up today
Four volunteers will exit a mock Mars habitat at NASA's Johnson Space Center today (July 6), bringing the agency's first year-long simulated Red Planet mission to an end.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
'Space Cadet' is a silly sendup of NASA's serious astronaut training p
A review of Prime Video's new NASA astronaut training comedy, "Space Cadet," starring Emma Roberts.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
The great silence: Just 4 in 10,000 galaxies may host intelligent alie
Without plate tectonics, oceans and continents, complex life that is able to invent and master advanced technology might never evolve.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
Earth has 7 strange quasi-moons — and you could name one of them
The International Astronomical Union has partnered with the Radiolab podcast to present a quasi-moon-naming contest.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
Journey to JAXA: Why I skipped Mount Fuji and went straight to the Jap
Japan has many iconic tourist destinations, but one place unlikely to be on many itineraries is about 90 minutes from central Tokyo – and it's just as intriguing as one of the world's most photogenic mountains.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
SpaceX teases catching Super Heavy booster with 'chopsticks' on upcomi
SpaceX released a highlight reel from the fourth flight test of the Starship megarocket, which includes a tease of a new capability the company may test on an upcoming flight.
[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]