NASA Finally Weighs In on the Origin of 3I/ATLAS

After the temporary shutdown of the US government, NASA has finally started its nonessential work back up. It’s starting off ...
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Duffy also cites “maybe others” getting involved. This refers to a third option. In recent weeks, officials from traditional space companies ...
Read more Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Wins Contract to Take NASA Rover to the Moon

NASA’s VIPER lunar rover could be delivered to the moon by Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company. The US space ...
Read more SpaceX Starship Finally Pulls Off a Successful Test Flight

Elon Musk and his SpaceX team can breathe a collective sigh of relief. After days of postponements, Starship was finally ...
Read more Why the US Is Racing to Build a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon

“There’s now policy certainty that we didn’t have before,” she adds. “Last but not least, the private sector is not ...
Read more A Top NASA Official Is Among Thousands of Staff Leaving the Agency

You can add another name to the thousands of employees leaving NASA as the Trump administration primes the space agency ...
Read more Everything We Know About the Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS

On July 2, NASA revealed the existence of 3I/ATLAS, only the third ever interstellar object observed in the universe. These ...
Read more ‘Major Anomaly’ Behind Latest SpaceX Starship Explosion

Musk wrote that the nitrogen COPV appears to have failed below its proof pressure, within conditions that should not have ...
Read more The Mysterious Inner Workings of Io, Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon

Crucially, unlike Io’s odd magnetic field, which seemed to indicate that it concealed an ocean’s worth of fluid, Europa’s own ...
Read more The pursuit of better drugs through orbital space crystals

In The Andromeda Strain, Michael Crichton wrote about killer alien space crystals that are (spoiler alert) ultimately stymied by Earth’s ...
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