FAA requires mishap investigation for failed New Glenn landing
Saturday, 18 January 2025 21:47
While Blue Origin considers the first flight of its New Glenn rocket a success, it will have to complete a mishap investigation before its next launch.
Watch doorbell camera capture rare meteorite strike in Canada
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US grounds SpaceX's Starship after fiery mid-air explosion
Friday, 17 January 2025 23:00
The United States on Friday grounded SpaceX's Starship and ordered Elon Musk's company to investigate why the spaceship spectacularly disintegrated in a fiery cascade over the Caribbean during its latest test mission.
Authorities in the Turks and Caicos Islands confirmed they diverted all flights from their airspace during the incident and urged residents not to touch fallen debris, warning Thaicom pushes back against takeover bid
Friday, 17 January 2025 22:42
Thaicom’s board is urging shareholders to reject a takeover bid for the Thai geostationary satellite operator if its stock remains above the share offer.
A seed-sized signal amplifier chip could boost space communications
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Transportation secretary nominee vows to review SpaceX launch license fines
Friday, 17 January 2025 17:02
President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Dept. of Transportation says he will review fines levied by the FAA against SpaceX for launch license violations.
SpaceX launch accident likely caused by fire that sent trails of flaming debris near the Caribbean
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NASA's IMAP instrument installations complete
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Week in images: 13-17 January 2025
Friday, 17 January 2025 13:10
Week in images: 13-17 January 2025
Discover our week through the lens
Planet hires former Space Force chief to its board amid defense push
Friday, 17 January 2025 13:06
Retired Gen. John “Jay” Raymond will “advise the company on its strategy and opportunities for growth”
ABS rethinks business models to navigate shifting satellite market
Friday, 17 January 2025 12:10
Agility Beyond Space (ABS) is keen to embrace new business models and strategic partnerships as the rapidly evolving satellite market shifts beneath the Dubai-based geostationary operator’s feet.
Arweave Genesis Block embarks on Lunar preservation mission
Friday, 17 January 2025 10:13
Arweave, recognized as the first permanent storage network globally, has achieved a significant milestone: the Arweave Genesis Block is now on its way to the moon. Transported as molecular storage encoded in synthetic DNA, the Genesis Block was launched on January 15 aboard a lunar lander. Upon reaching the lunar surface, it will be preserved indefinitely, safeguarding it for the entirety of hum How Many Black Holes Are Hidden Behind Clouds of Dust
Friday, 17 January 2025 10:13
Multiple NASA telescopes have contributed to a new study exploring the prevalence of supermassive black holes, focusing on those obscured by dense clouds of gas and dust. This comprehensive survey stands out for its ability to detect these hidden cosmic giants alongside their more visible counterparts.
Scientists have long theorized that nearly every large galaxy houses a supermassive blac Penn State center awarded NASA grant to search for alien civilizations
Friday, 17 January 2025 10:13
Researchers at the Penn State Extraterrestrial Intelligence (PSETI) Center have been awarded a three-year, $480,000 grant under the NASA Exoplanets Research Program to search for radio and laser signals from alien civilizations. The project is led by Pinchen Fan, a doctoral student in astronomy, astrophysics and astrobiology, under the supervision of her adviser, Jason Wright, professor of astro