Space Exploration

The Pentagon is putting $13 billion behind its talk of embracing commercial space, committing serious money to low-Earth orbit satellite...

a black-and-white spacex falcon 9 rocket launches into a darkening evening sky.

SpaceX launching 1st mission for Indian Space Research Organisation today

SpaceX is set to launch its first-ever mission for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today (Nov. 18).A Falcon 9...

SpaceX's Starship Flight 5 Super Heavy booster approaches its launch tower for the first-ever landing and capture at the pad after launching on a suborbital test flight from Starbase in South Texas on Oct. 13, 2024.

What to expect during SpaceX’s 6th Starship test flight on Nov. 19

SpaceX is targeting Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 19) for the launch of its sixth Starship flight test.The upcoming test flight is...

The Exploration Company raises $160 million for Nyx cargo vehicle

BERLIN â€” The Exploration Company has raised $160 million to support the companyâ€s development of a cargo spacecraft to support...

NASA Satellites Reveal Abrupt Drop in Global Freshwater Levels

NASA Satellites Reveal Abrupt Drop in Global Freshwater Levels by James R. Riordon Washington DC (SPX) Nov 16, 2024 An...

A rocket launch carves an orange arc into a dark night sky in this long-exposure photo.

SpaceX launching 20 Starlink satellites from California early Nov. 18

SpaceX is set to launch 20 more of its Starlink internet satellites from California early Monday morning (Nov. 18).A Falcon...

SpaceX to launch mystery â€˜Optus-Xâ€ on Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center – Spaceflight Now

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands in launch position at Launch Complex 39A ahead of the launch of the Optus-X...

a black-and-white spacex falcon 9 rocket launches into a blue sky.

SpaceX launching telecom satellite from Florida today

SpaceX is set to launch a satellite for the Australian telecom company Optus this afternoon (Nov. 17) from Florida's Space...

a hurricane seen from space, with a space station vehicle hanging in frame.

Why does everything look flat even though the Earth is round?

Ever since the ancient Greeks first made observations of the circular Moon and the skies, scientists have known that the...

flat plastic ziplock baggies filled with various seeds float in front of a window on a spacecraft, looking down at the blue surface of Earth.

Space-flown Choctaw Nation seeds to be planted on Earth for STEM experiment