French startup U-Space raises €24 million for smallsat manufacting
SAN FRANCISCO – French startup U-Space has raised €24 million ($27.8 million) to expand its role in the small satellite...
Northern lights may be visible in 17 states (or more) Nov. 12
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois as an incoming coronal mass ejection could spark severe geomagnetic storm conditions...
Astronomers spot 1st coronal mass ejection from an alien star — and that’s bad news in the search for life
"Astronomers have wanted to spot a coronal mass ejection on another star for decades. We’ve now managed to do this...
Intense solar storm delays Blue Origin launch of NASA Mars probes
A severe geomagnetic storm during a period of heightened solar activity has delated Blue Origin's second-ever launch of its New...
Nikon Z50 II camera review
Does the APS-C sensor at the heart of the compact Nikon Z50 II punch above its weight when it comes...
The case for a southern launch corridor: Yuma’s role in the future of spaceflight
The dream of accessible space travel is inching closer to reality. As private companies push the boundaries of space tourism...
European companies to fly commercial microgravity mission in 2026
Two European companies will cooperate on a mission launching next year to demonstrate microgravity research and manufacturing capabilities. The post...
Star and satellite streaks in a green night sky | Space photo of the day for Nov. 12, 2025
The dome of the Gemini North telescope can be seen on top of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, with shimmering star...
Investigation fails to determine root cause of MethaneSAT failure
An investigation into the loss of a privately operated methane monitoring satellite could not identify a single root cause for...
Severe geomagnetic storm sparks northern lights across North America and as far south as Mexico (photos)
Vivid auroras lit up skies across North America and Europe as a severe G4 geomagnetic storm, one of the strongest...