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NASA rolls out critical rocket part for upcoming manned Artemis II mission
Crews ready a cone-shaped launch vehicle stage adapter, which will connect the rocket's core stage to its upper one. It's a critical piece of…
Report says 2023 set new records on heat, other climate-change factors
Israelis cool off during a heatwave in a pool from the Byzantine Period with water from the Haniya Natural Spring in the Judean Mountains National…
SpaceX shows off Dragon capsules for Polaris Dawn flight
SpaceX shared images of the new Dragon Crew capsules that will be used for the Polaris Dawn mission. Photo by SpaceX/X SpaceX on…
SpaceX sends 22 Starlink satellites into orbit using new first stage booster
SpaceX launched 22 more Starlink satellites into orbit Tuesday morning in a mission that featured the debut of a new Falcon 9 first stage booster…
SpaceX launches ‘precise’ greenhouse-gas-measurement spacecraft
SpaceX has launched a satellite called Tanager-1 that will measure greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming. Photo courtesy of…
NASA launches ‘precise’ greenhouse-gas-measurement spacecraft
NASA has launched a satellite called Tanager-1 that will measure greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming. Photo courtesy of…
Rare ‘Supermoon Blue Moon’ begins Monday; 1st of 4 upcoming supermoons
A Pink Supermoon sets behind the Statue of Liberty in New York City on April 26, 2021. Beginning Monday, the Supermoon Blue Moon will come into…
In California, SpaceX sends up Falcon 9 carrying Transporter-11 satellite mission
1 of 3 | The SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-11 mission blasts off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 2:56 p.m. EDT…
Backyard stargazers find object moving 1 million miles per hour
The Event Horizon Project on May 12, 2022, released the first image first look at the Milky Way black hole, Sagittarius A*. Photo by EHT…
SpaceX launches second round of Maxar’s next-gen satellites into orbit
The launch took place at 9 a.m. EDT at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. WorldView’s Legion 3 and 4 satellites were carried into…