How to Watch the SpaceX Inspiration4 Launch
The first all-civilian, all-private mission to orbit prepares to blast off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. ..
The first all-civilian, all-private mission to orbit prepares to blast off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. ..
Sure, an orbital flight without professional astronauts is unorthodox—but it just might work. ..
Using cameras aboard the Hayabusa2 spacecraft, Japanese scientists get a rare, close-up glimpse of a space rock’s structure. ..
After a first attempt brought up an empty tube, the rover finally cored a sample. ..
A wild thought experiment by Jaron Lanier and physicist Stephon Alexander concerning gravitons, virtual reality, and Incan khipu. ..
A research chemist mixed nitrogen, methane, and other molecules to re-create the conditions that might harbor life on one of Saturn’s moons. ..
NASA is trying out sonic waves, electrostatic devices, and extra-slick coatings as ways to repel pesky space dirt. ..
The spacecraft will provide the first up-close look at these building blocks of the early solar system. ..
Far from a failure, the sampling might actually offer tantalizing clues about the geology—and potential past life—of the Red Planet. ..
Muscle cells, 3D-printed lunar regolith, and le Blob will soon orbit 250 miles above Earth. ..