SpaceX Starship Achieves Most Of Test Goals Before Ending In Fiery Demise SpaceX Starship aced most of its test flight, reaching record heights, but disintegrated during re-entry. International Business Times UK · Mar 15, 2024
SpaceX launches powerful Starship for third time into space: Key takeaways The rocket flew halfway around the world and accomplished new manoeuvres but broke apart on re-entry. Al Jazeera · Mar 15, 2024
Despite problems, SpaceX hails progress after third test of Starship rocket The rocket, key to NASA’s future plans, was lost after re-entering Earth’s atmosphere but hit key milestones in flight. Al Jazeera · Mar 14, 2024
NASA gets $25.4 billion in White House's 2025 budget request President Biden's 2025 federal budget request allocates $25.4 billion to NASA, a minimal increase over what Congress just allocated for 2024. Space · Mar 11, 2024
NASA chief Bill Nelson promises a 'fight' for agency's 2025 budget request NASA Administrator Bill Nelson lamented spending cuts in his agency during his annual address on March 11, as the agency released its 2025 budget request. Space · Mar 11, 2024
Tangerine Dream's Phaedra at 50 is on the cover of the new issue of Prog, on sale now! Plus Chester Thompson, Big Big Train, Stackridge, Bill Nelson, The Pineapple Thief, Damian Wilson & Adam Wakeman and loads more... Louder · Mar 8, 2024
SpaceX launches Crew-8 astronaut mission to International Space Station for NASA (video) SpaceX launched its latest crewed flight toward the International Space Station at 10:53 p.m. ET tonight (March 3), carrying four astronauts aboard a Crew Dragon spacecraft. Space · Mar 4, 2024
‘Plucky lander’: US spacecraft may reawaken after lunar night saps its power Company that made Odysseus, which is carrying Nasa equipment, plan to resurrect lander once sunlight returns The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2024
US Lunar Lander Still Operating Despite Previous Battery Warning The lunar lander that touched down on the Moon last week is still working via solar power, the private company behind the historic mission said Wednesday, after announcing the day before that its batteries were on the verge of running dry. International Business Times · Feb 28, 2024
'It's white-knuckle time:' NASA chief stresses safety for Crew-8 astronaut launch In a pre-launch press briefing today (Feb. 28), NASA leadership stressed the fact that no matter how routine commercial launches might seem, safety is always the highest priority for the agency. Space · Feb 28, 2024
US returns to lunar surface for first time in over 50 years: ‘Welcome to the moon’ Intuitive Machines’ spacecraft Odysseus lands after a 73-minute descent, touching down near moon’s south pole The Guardian - US · Feb 23, 2024
Uruguay signs Artemis Accords for responsible space exploration Uruguay has joined the Artemis Accords, the United States' effort to establish widespread principles to guide space exploration. Space · Feb 17, 2024
Greece signs Artemis Accords for responsible moon exploration Greece just became the 35th country to sign the Artemis Accords, a U.S.-led framework for peaceful and responsible moon exploration. Space · Feb 12, 2024
NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab laying off 8% of its workforce Budgetary issues have forced the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA's chief center for robotic planetary exploration, to reduce its workforce by about 8%. Space · Feb 7, 2024
Salon · Jan 31, 2024 NASA's next generation space helicopters From more Mars exploration to buzzing a moon of Saturn, space helicopters are just getting started
Space · Jan 26, 2024 NASA honors its fallen astronauts on annual Day of Remembrance Karen Bassett Stephenson reflected on the loss of her father while standing before the Space Mirror Memorial that bears his name. She joined others to observe NASA's Day of Remembrance.
WEKU · Jan 26, 2024 NASA retires Ingenuity, the little helicopter that made history on Mars Seventy-two flights later, the small-but-mighty helicopter's time has come to an end after it was damaged during a test flight last week.
Space · Jan 25, 2024 NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity has flown its last flight after suffering rotor damage Ingenuity, the first robot to ever fly on Mars, suffered rotor-blade damage during its most recent hop and can no longer fly, NASA announced today (Jan. 25).
Space · Jan 25, 2024 Belgium signs Artemis Accords for responsible moon exploration Belgium signed the Artemis Accords on Tuesday (Jan. 23), becoming the 34th nation to become part of the moon-exploration framework.
Space · Jan 24, 2024 NASA stresses Artemis 2 moon crew safety as agency remembers fallen astronauts As NASA leadership paused to remember fallen astronauts, the agency urged its employees to "think smaller" and focus on all the items to keep future crews like Artemis 2 safe.
Space · Jan 20, 2024 Fire! NASA kicks off Artemis moon program's 2024 with big engine test (video) An RS-25 engine rated for future human moon missions fired up on Jan. 17 for about eight minutes in a key test for NASA's Artemis program.
International Business Times UK · Jan 19, 2024 NASA Warns That 2024 Is On Track To Be Even Hotter Than 2023, Confirming 2023 As Warmest Year Recorded NASA warns of more climate extremes in 2024 and confirms that the Earth's average surface temperature was at its hottest last year.
Space · Jan 11, 2024 China won't beat US Artemis astronauts to the moon, NASA chief says After declaring last year that we're in a space race, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is now unconcerned that China will beat the United States in returning astronauts to the moon.
Space · Jan 10, 2024 SpaceX targeting February for Starship's 3rd flight test SpaceX's massive, reusable Starship rocket made two test flights in 2023, and company representatives now say the third flight test could come as soon as February 2024.
LiveScience · Jan 10, 2024 NASA's historic Artemis mission to land the 1st woman on the moon delayed until 2026 NASA has announced it is pushing back its flagship Artemis II expedition to September 2025 and its Artemis III moon-landing mission to September 2026 after testing uncovered safety issues.