Musk Says SpaceX Will Focus on the Moon Over Mars
Last night, SpaceX's head, Elon Musk, announced on Twitter that the company is shifting its focus away from
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Artemis II Moon Mission Just Weeks Away From Crewed Launch
As soon as early next month, NASA plans to launch its Artemis II mission from Launch Complex 39B in Florida,
New Glenn Booster Lands, Begins ESCAPADE's Long Trek to Mars
Blue Origin has sent two spacecraft toward Mars for NASA and successfully landed New Glenn's first-stage for the
SpaceX's Starship Lunar Lander May Be Delayed, That Should've Been Expected
Former officials and NASA's safety panel have warned that Starship may delay the Artemis III mission, which should
Four Plans for U.S. Near-Future Mars Relays
Out of the grave of the Jet Propulsion Lab’s Mars Telecommunications Orbiter, a few actors in the U.S.
NASA Says Mars Rover Discovered Potential Biosignature Last Year
This is a press release republished from NASA, under their policy for news media. Scientific studies can be found for
Third Interstellar Visitor Spotted by Astronomers!
A newly found interstellar comet, called 3I/ATLAS, is currently whipping through the solar system at a speed of around
Another Hakuto-R Has Hit the Moon
ispace launched its second Hakuto-R spacecraft for a lunar landing mission back in mid-January, with the spacecraft spending the last
NASA is Directionless, the Moon is Chinese
Congratulations to the People's Republic of China on returning humans to the lunar surface! But they haven'
Celebrating International Women's Day in Space!
Happy International Women's Day 2025 to all of our female-identifying readers! According to the World Economic Forum, at
Intuitive Machines Performs Second Moon Landing Despite Uncertain Status
Intuitive Machines has landed its second Nova-C lander on the Moon's surface as part of its IM-2 mission
Firefly Lands on the Moon!
Firefly Aerospace's first Blue Ghost lunar landing mission, named 'Ghost Riders in the Sky', began its
NASA, Intuitive Machines, AstroForge Launch in Search of Space Resources
Early in the evening, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in
Tianwen-2, A stepping stone into deep space
China’s Tianwen-2 mission (originally known as ZhengHe), scheduled for launch in May 2025, represents a bold step in planetary
John McFall Cleared for Flight as First Disabled Astronaut
On February 14th the European Space Agency provided an update on its Fly! Feasibility Study. In the update, the agency