Soyuz Rocket Rolls Out as Cygnus...
A Soyuz rocket rolled out to its launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan today to begin counting down to a Thanksgiving Day liftoff of three new crew members to the International Space ...
Oman brings GEO orders level with...
TAMPA, Fla. - An order for Oman's first geostationary communications satellite has lifted the global tally for this year to six, matching all of 2024 with a month still to go but still well below the ...
Science fiction and innovation in space
In this episode of Space Minds, Senior Staff Writer Jeff Foust moderates a panel at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center, the next installment of the Center's Discovery Series.The panel ...
NASA, Boeing Modify Commercial Crew...
In 2014, NASA awarded a Commercial Crew Transportation Capability contract to Boeing to fly astronauts to and from the International Space Station with its Starliner spacecraft. As part of its ...
City Lights and Atmospheric Glow
JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui captured this photo of southern Europe and the northwestern Mediterranean coast from the International Space Station as it orbited 261 ...
Next MetOp Second Generation weather...
The MetOp Second Generation-B1 satellite has entered its third and most delicate round of pre-launch testing, marking another step towards strengthening Europe's weather forecasting ...
Florida Space Coast tops 100 launches...
WASHINGTON - The Florida Space Coast passed a major milestone last week. The Starlink mission flown Nov. 20 marked the 100th orbital launch of the year, the first time Cape Canaveral and Kennedy ...
Germany outlines military space...
BREMEN, Germany - A new German military space policy outlines the ambitions the country has fueled by tens of billions of euros of new spending over the next several years.The German defense ministry ...
The Overview Effect: Astronaut...
To see Earth from space is to be forever changed by the view. Since Alan Shepard became the first American to lay eyes on our home planet from above, countless NASA astronauts have described feeling ...
European Parliament member sees...
BREMEN, Germany - A member of the European Parliament said there is widespread support there for the proposed European Union Space Act, while acknowledging that the draft version released this summer ...
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