California startup to demonstrate space weapon on its own dime

CEOs are touting their companies’ ability to rapidly spool up satellite, sensor, and rocket production. Publicly, they all ...
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This New Plasma Rocket Could Get You to Mars in Just 30 Days—Here’s How!

Space exploration has long been a dream of humanity, but a new development out of Russia could change the future of ...
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Miners Discovered a Mysterious Smoking Object in Western Australia. Experts Think It’s Likely Unexpected Space Debris

It’s not a bird, nor a plane, nor Superman. At first glance, the burning hunk of metal discovered in Western Australia’s ...

Clocks change on Sunday - but here's why losing a nanosecond in space is catastrophic Clocks change on Sunday - but here's why losing a nanosecond in spac…

"It's quite a violent process in setting off from planet Earth towards space," Christoph Grainger-Herr, chief executive of ...
The Indianapolis Star

Launch recap of the SpaceX rocket launch in Cape Canaveral early Tuesday, during supermoon

Launch recap: Live updates from the Starlink 10-59 mission, which launched 2:46 a.m. Oct. 7 from Launch Complex 40 in Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Original story: Get ready for that rumble ...
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NASA Installs Orion Capsule on SLS as Artemis II Prep Continues Amidst Government Shutdown

"The last major hardware component before Artemis II launches early next year has been installed," acting NASA head Sean ...
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South Texas students have a new chance to taste the race for space

In the shadow of SpaceX, Rio Grande Valley students will have a chance to build their own rockets and launch them 11,000 feet in the air, under a program that hopes to spark interest in aerospace jobs ...

How America fell behind China in the lunar space race—and how it can catch back up

The first of these was the loss of space shuttle Columbia in February, the second fatal shuttle accident, which signaled that ...
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Powerful NVIDIA chip launching to orbit next month to pave way for space-based data centers

An NVIDIA GPU is heading toward its record-setting orbital debut, a trip that will test how data centers could work in the ...

Could this lander return astronauts to the moon instead of SpaceX’s Starship?

NASA's acting chief said earlier this week that he intends to reopen the contract for the Artemis III lander that will return ...
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Space travel takes its toll on astronauts and their loved ones. Here's how

World Space Week 2025 casts a lens on life in space — here, we take a look at how astronauts traveling beyond Earth can ...