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A private company will build and launch NASA's next Mars orbiter in 2028 " and it's not Space X
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (155+ words) Schmidt has also reportedly invested significant sums in the company. NASA has announced a new commercial partnership for the next satellite headed to the Red Planet. California-based Relativity Space will design, build and launch the spacecraft that carries NASA's Aeolus…...
'This is not like life that we've experienced' 'Star City' cast on struggling to relate to the brutality of Soviet existence in Apple TV's For All Mankind' spin-off
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (563+ words) "I don't have a relatable thing. This is not like life that we've experienced." Priya Kansara (who also voiced Ryan Gosling's AI spaceship in "Project Hail Mary") portrays Lakshmi Chadha in the absorbing new series. A gifted Indian aerospace scientist,…...
The most unpredictable meteor shower of the year peaks next week. Here's what to expect
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (504+ words) The June Bootids usually produce just a handful of meteors, but this notoriously unpredictable shower has a history of surprise outbursts. Heads up, stargazers! The notoriously unpredictable June Bootid meteor shower is set to peak next week " and anything could…...
'No one thought it was going to be possible.' A space telescope is falling out of space. This is NASA's daring plan to save it.
9+ hour, 23+ min ago (1121+ words) NASA's Swift space observatory is falling out of orbit. Can a commercial company build a spacecraft in nine months to save it? WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. " For over 20 years, NASA's Swift space observatory has been conducting prolific science in orbit, hunting…...
Menstruation in space will be studied for 1st time with 'Operation Period"
10+ hour, 23+ min ago (319+ words) Maybe the next Sally Ride won't be asked the "100 tampons" question. One new mission is setting out to study menstruation in microgravity for the first time ever. "On a personal level, I've always been fascinated by space and human space…...
Annie Easley, a hero of NASA | Space photo of the day for June 19, 2026
11+ hour, 23+ min ago (413+ words) Easley was a human computer for the agency who helped with building the Centaur upper-stage rocket. It's Juneteenth in the U. S. today (June 19), a federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in America. It indeed affected NASA; Black women at…...
Want to start stargazing? Here's why June is the perfect time for newcomers
12+ hour, 23+ min ago (450+ words) Short nights and bright stars make the midsummer night sky surprisingly beginner-friendly. Each November in the Northern Hemisphere, the astronomy world cranks up a gear. As Orion's Belt and the bright stars of winter appear in the east just after…...
Juicy new details emerge about an asteroid NASA's Lucy spacecraft flew by last year
15+ hour, 23+ min ago (709+ words) NASA's Lucy mission visited the asteroid Donaldjohanson, known as "DJ," in April 2025 on its way to Jupiter's Trojan asteroids. Last year, NASA's Lucy spacecraft encountered a bi-lobed asteroid that is a chunk of an even larger rocky body that was…...
Scientists trace high-energy ghost particle to the 'Shadow Blaster' galaxy
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (183+ words) "If confirmed, Shadow Blaster would be the first-ever individual dusty star-forming galaxy directly linked to a high-energy neutrino event." Astronomers have traced a high-energy "ghost particle" back to Shadow Blaster, a star-forming galaxy located 11 billion light-years away. That means that…...
James Webb Space Telescope finds a salty surprise on famous 'Pink Planet"
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (201+ words) Robert Lea is a science journalist in the U. K. whose articles have been published in Physics World, New Scientist, Astronomy Magazine, All About Space, Newsweek and ZME Science. He also writes about science communication for Elsevier and the European Journal of…...