ESA to fly dedicated Crew Dragon mission to ISS
The European Space Agency plans to charter a SpaceX Crew Dragon mission to the International Space Station to give more...
Astronomers missed a space explosion as powerful as a billion suns — until they spotted its echo
A cosmic explosion with an energy equivalent to the output of a billion suns went unnoticed by astronomers until they...
Kayhan targets investors, insurers with expanded orbital intelligence platform
Kayhan Space is branching out from providing orbital intelligence used to coordinate satellite fleets with a new software platform that...
A not-so-equal equinox: Why day beats night on the 1st day of spring
The spring equinox marks the first day of spring today, but daylight actually lasts several minutes longer than night. Here's...
Blue Origin joins the orbital data center race
Blue Origin is the latest company to propose an orbital data center system, filing plans for a constellation of up...
These cotton candy exoplanets hide behind a haze even the James Webb Space Telescope can’t penetrate
These worlds are among the least dense ever found, and all attempts to probe their atmospheres have been blocked by...
‘A great relief!’ Europe’s Proba-3 solar-eclipse satellite phones home after a month of silence
One of the two spacecraft that make up Europe's Proba-3 solar-eclipse mission just reestablished contact with its handlers after being...
Earthshine will reveal the moon’s hidden face tonight— here’s how to see it
Catch the soft glow of earthshine as a young crescent moon appears low after sunset.
Register now: The energy imperative driving the push toward orbital data centers
Join us on March 31 for a virtual event, sponsored by Star Catcher and in partnership with the Commercial Space...
Kratos wins $446 million Space Force contract for missile-tracking ground systems
The agreement is for ground management and integration for the Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking satellite program The post Kratos...