Electronics Science NASA didn't equip the James Webb Space Telescope with cameras. Here's why. The risk wasn't worth the reward By Shawn Knight, January 7, 2022, 12:16 PM 25 comments
Tech Culture Space China is angry at Elon Musk after Starlink satellites almost hit its space station Weibo users are not happy By Rob Thubron, December 28, 2021, 9:10 AM 21 comments
Science Space NASA's James Webb Space Telescope successfully launches into space A Christmas miracle By Shawn Knight, December 25, 2021, 8:47 AM 25 comments
Science Space James Webb Space Telescope launch moved to Christmas Day A gift from NASA By Shawn Knight, December 22, 2021, 10:35 AM 13 comments
Science Space Scientists share initial analysis of samples from asteroid Ryugu Japan's space agency collected the samples from a distant asteroid in 2019 By Shawn Knight, December 21, 2021, 2:04 PM 25 comments
Science Space NASA's Parker Solar Probe becomes the first spacecraft to fly through the Sun's atmosphere Future flybys will bring the probe even closer to the Sun By Shawn Knight, December 15, 2021, 10:38 AM 10 comments
Science Space Blue Origin successfully completes third crewed mission to space, its first at full capacity NFL Super Bowl champ Michael Strahan was along for the ride By Shawn Knight, December 11, 2021, 12:06 PM 10 comments
Science Tech Culture Amazon documentary to chronicle William Shatner's trip to space on Blue Origin Shatner became the oldest person to ever visit space By Shawn Knight, December 6, 2021, 10:22 AM
Science Industry Elon Musk says SpaceX facing 'risk of bankruptcy' in leaked email Engine production problems put satellite launches in jeopardy By Daniel Sims, November 30, 2021, 8:26 PM 30 comments
Science Space NASA will launch a spacecraft into an asteroid to knock it off course To test its 'DART' planetary defense system By Cohen Coberly, November 23, 2021, 5:41 PM 17 comments
Tech Culture Science Check out Hubble's annual tour of the outer solar system A closer look at the gas giants By Shawn Knight, November 19, 2021, 12:29 PM
Science Space Russian ASAT missile destroyed a satellite creating a debris field within the ISS's orbital path The space station had two near misses with a large piece of junk By Cal Jeffrey, November 16, 2021, 3:03 PM 14 comments
Science Space The International Space Station had to make an evasive maneuver to avoid a piece of space junk Space-based landminds By Shawn Knight, November 15, 2021, 2:39 PM 13 comments
Science Space Space startup wants to sling satellites into orbit with a huge centrifuge Generating over 10,000 Gs means no humans allowed By Cal Jeffrey, November 12, 2021, 7:28 AM 62 comments
Science Space NASA delays crewed Moon landing to 'no earlier than 2025' NASA pinned the blame on the Blue Origin lawsuit and an overly optimistic target date By Shawn Knight, November 10, 2021, 11:04 AM 15 comments
Science Tech Culture The International Space Station is bigger than you think, as highlighted in this 4K video tour Take a virtual tour of the ISS in 4K By Shawn Knight, November 8, 2021, 1:35 PM
Science Space NASA's Juno probe provides additional insight about gas giant Jupiter NASA earlier this year extended Juno's mission through late 2025 By Shawn Knight, October 29, 2021, 1:34 PM
Science Space Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin announces plans to build an operational space station this decade It's no Citadel By Rob Thubron, October 26, 2021, 7:39 AM 12 comments
Science Space Astronomers find first evidence of an exoplanet outside the Milky Way galaxy It could be decades before the discovery is confirmed By Shawn Knight, October 25, 2021, 3:08 PM
Science Industry Blue Origin announces Orbital Reef, a commercial space station set to open this decade Orbital Reef will be nearly as large as the International Space Station By Shawn Knight, October 25, 2021, 12:47 PM 7 comments
Science Space William Shatner has become the oldest person to reach space Blue Origin's second human spaceflight went off perfectly By Shawn Knight, October 13, 2021, 11:11 AM 21 comments
Science Space Month-long Mars colony simulation starts today in an isolated crater in Israel Simulating life on the Red Planet By Shawn Knight, October 11, 2021, 11:04 AM
Science Space Blue Origin is sending William Shatner to space on October 12 Shatner is set to become the oldest person to have flown in space By Shawn Knight, October 4, 2021, 11:08 AM 50 comments
Science Space NASA uses gravitational lensing to find 'dead' galaxies from the early universe Gravity warps space, bending and magnifying light in the process By Shawn Knight, September 27, 2021, 9:48 AM
Science Space NASA wants you to design a bus for Artemis astronauts A space-shuttle-bus, one might say By Isaiah Mayersen, September 25, 2021, 10:29 AM