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10d ago
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SpaceX plan for 1M data centers in space could make atmosphere a ‘fire pit,’ scientists say

The company wants to put a network of data centers in orbit. Scientists say the plan comes with severe environmental risks.

SpaceX launches Starship on test flight with the most advanced Starlinks

After being ejected from the Starship’s dispenser, the Starlinks managed to communicate via lasers with older Starlink models already in orbit.
SpaceX.
SpaceX.
20d ago
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The reusable rocket race goes international, threatening SpaceX’s head start

Experts said the new developments will increase competition globally and could dramatically lower the cost of launching rockets into space.
A photo shows the RV-X, a small Reusable Vehicle Experiment.
A photo shows the RV-X, a small Reusable Vehicle Experiment.
21d ago

SpaceX stock closes below its IPO price for the first time since it went public

The company’s market value has shed more than $1.2 trillion from its peak.
Elon Musk on screen in Times Square.
Elon Musk on screen in Times Square.
24d ago

In a sweet discovery, astronomers find sugar lurking in the space between stars

Using two dish-shaped radio telescopes in Spain, researchers collected data from a large gas cloud near the center of the Milky Way.
Milky Way Night Sky with Air Glow Dark
Milky Way Night Sky with Air Glow Dark
27d ago

Australia

Australia

Metallic space balls found on Australian beach

Mysterious metal spheres washed up on the shore of a quiet northern Queensland town over the weekend.
The Australian Space Agency is advising Queensland authorities and the National Emergency Management Agency following the discovery of several unidentified objects at Forrest Beach.
The Australian Space Agency is advising Queensland authorities and the National Emergency Management Agency following the discovery of several unidentified objects at Forrest Beach.
28d ago

China takes a page from SpaceX and recaptures the first stage of a rocket

The rocket’s reusable configuration can launch a payload of up to 16,000 kilograms (35,275 pounds) into what is called low Earth orbit, state media said.
A Long March-10 carrier rocket blasts off on July 10, 2026 in Wenchang, China.
A Long March-10 carrier rocket blasts off on July 10, 2026 in Wenchang, China.
28d ago

Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to travel into space, dies at 87

Funk was also the first female inspector for the Federal Aviation Administration and the first female air safety investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board.
Image: An undated black and white photograph of WALLY FUNK.
Image: An undated black and white photograph of WALLY FUNK.
31d ago

Canada

Canada

Artemis II astronaut Jeremy Hansen stepping down from full-time role

Hansen was the sole Canadian astronaut to take part in NASA’s Artemis II mission in April.
NASA and Canadian Space Agency astronauts assigned to the Artemis II mission arrive at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 27, 2026, to begin final pre-launch preparations for the first crewed lunar flyby in the Artemis program.
NASA and Canadian Space Agency astronauts assigned to the Artemis II mission arrive at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 27, 2026, to begin final pre-launch preparations for the first crewed lunar flyby in the Artemis program.
31d ago
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China releases first photo of an asteroid some consider Earth’s ‘quasi moon’

Astronomers have theorized that the space rock may be a chunk of material that broke off the moon. This mission aims to bring a sample of it to Earth.
Near-Earth asteroid Kamo'oalewa imaged by Tianwen-2.
Near-Earth asteroid Kamo'oalewa imaged by Tianwen-2.
37d ago

NASA barrels ahead with moon base plans, doling out nearly $600 million in new contracts

The announcement is the latest in a stream of funding contracts NASA has awarded private companies in its effort to establish a permanent presence on the moon.
Jared Isaacman.
Jared Isaacman.

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