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August 14, 2026
LA PLATA, Maryland — Small satellite hardware and service provider AAC Clyde Space reported sharply higher… The post AAC Clyde: Q2 revenue, EBITDA, cash flow all grew in Q2, and backlog shows the…
NASA is asking U.S.-based collegiate teams to submit bold, original concepts to the 2027 edition of a student challenge focused on aerospace innovation that could help the agency envision a future…
Cards Against Humanity isn't done with its scorched-Earth campaign against SpaceX and Elon Musk, and is planning to erect an "Elon Musk is a Sad Little B----- with No Friends" monument near SpaceX's…
“Whoever controls space will control the Earth.”
About the Initiative To support this goal, NASA will identify appropriate research areas, issues, and technical challenges for student teams to address. Selected student teams receive access to…
Anduril Industries last Thursday evening said its first satellite launched and reached orbit in July carrying three imaging payloads, and featured another first for the company, the use of its […]
For years, the commercial space industry has focused on making spacecraft more affordable and accessible. Today, a new wave of customers want to build their own hardware to gain full ownership of…
Joseph Yaffe is Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer of Cowboy Space Corporation, which has filed to fly up to 20,000 orbital data center satellites. He joins the orbital data center…
For astronauts in space, constipation is a well-known problem. But why this happens has long been unclear. Now, a new study from the University of Copenhagen in collaboration with NASA provides an…
This website is currently under construction. Please see the full NASA Common Research Model website for current information. NASA Common Research Model The NASA Common Research Model (CRM) has…
Keith’s note: This is baffling: NASA supports Space Apps Challenge with its amazing soft power projection (167 countries participated in 2025) but no linkage is made between it and Artemis […] The…
With launch planned for the end of the month, NASA's Nancy Roman Telescope promises to revolutionize our understanding of the Universe The post NASA's 300-megapixel super camera…
The final challenge brought together about 240 students and required creating a full space tourism project in just 48 hours The post Brazilian high school students win gold in…
In honor of America’s historic 250th anniversary, NASA announced on Friday MAX POWER, a public exposition of American air and space innovation, Nov. 7 and Nov. 8, on and near the agency’s Kennedy…
America’s newest and most exciting aerospace technology expo and air show Celebrate the spirit of American innovation at MAX POWER — an exposition of air and space technologies at NASA’s Kennedy…
China plans to use robot dogs at its future lunar base to help astronauts with tasks, resource exploration and maintenance The post Robot dogs could become astronauts'…
Astronomers have proposed a new explanation for the mysterious Cygnus Bubble, a vast cloud of ultra-high-energy gamma rays stretching thousands of light-years across the sky. While the bubble has…
“To mark the 50th anniversary of NASA’s Viking landings, the journal Astrobiology has published a dedicated special collection revisiting the mission that first and last attempted to directly…
We need rules to prevent space companies from dumping their old rockets onto the moon's surface in the future, experts say.
Astronomers working with the JWST have found a galaxy only 1.3 billion years after the Big Bang that contains three black holes. Two are close to the galaxy's center and will merge soon. The third…
Certain kinds of clouds are misbehaving – appearing more often and lower in the sky than they used to. To help identify the factors influencing these changes, scientists have asked people around the…
The Space Force wants to launch hundreds of satellites in the coming years—and use contractor spacecraft to sweep them out of orbit later. The service’s Space Development Agency and the Pentagon’s…
Australia's communications with the rest of the world depend on more than 95% of some fifteen undersea cables laid around this island continent, with satellites accounting for just 1…
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and Space Development Agency (SDA) last Thursday said they have made initial awards to three companies for preliminary designs and risk reduction efforts for…
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<p><span style="background-color: #2b00fe; color: white;">That solves one of the great mysteries of the universe. This new type of astrophysical object combines a massive black hole with a…
As humanity looks to the Moon and stars for future exploration, predicting space weather — conditions in space primarily driven by the Sun — is more important than ever. Now, a team of…
The U.S. Space Force has awarded Rocket Lab $397 million to manufacture a new fleet of "Flatellites" designed to detect and track airborne threats from space.
A tour of Mars with astonishing resolution: NASA's Curiosity rover gives us a breathtaking video of the Red Planet NASA's Curiosity rover continues... The article "1.8…
On 12 August 2026, at around 20:30 local time, a total solar eclipse took place that could be seen from much of Spain […] The post The solar eclipse of 12 August 2026…
