Chinese startup tests flexible robotic arm in space for on-orbit servicing
A Chinese commercial company has conducted an on-orbit demonstration of a flexible robotic arm, marking progress toward capabilities for satellite ...
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Virgin Galactic expects commercial suborbital flights to resume late this year
Virgin Galactic still expects to resume commercial suborbital flights by the end of the year as its first next-generation spaceplane ...
This star-forming galaxy is blowing out powerful winds topping 2 million mph
NASA's XRISM X-ray spacecraft has clocked 2 million mph winds ripping out of a distant galaxy bursting with star formation.
Yes, NASA’s launching Artemis 2 astronauts to the moon on April Fools’ Day. It’s not a joke.
NASA is hoping for a historic moon launch, not a punchline on April 1.
Comet MAPS faces a make-or-break moment as it dives toward the sun on April 4 — could it shine in the daytime sky?
Comet MAPS is about to face its ultimate test as it sweeps just 101,000 miles above the sun's surface.
What will happen if Artemis 2 astronauts get hit by a solar storm during NASA’s ambitious moon mission?
"If an event is particularly bad, there are some places in the capsule, such as storage bays and down by ...
Godspeed, Artemis II!
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir took this photo of an Artemis program patch floating in the International Space Station’s cupola. She ...
NASA’s Artemis 2 pilot Victor Glover listens to ‘Whitey on the Moon’ every Monday. This is why.
"It ain't about racism. It's about the human condition."
Why won’t NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts land on the moon when they get there?
Artemis 2 will launch four astronauts around the moon no sooner than April 1. Why won't this quartet land on ...
Artemis 2 countdown underway
The two-day countdown for the Artemis 2 mission around the moon started March 30 with NASA officials reporting no major ...