Satellite News

NASA's Artemis program to land humans on the moon by 2024 faces fresh challenges after a fiscal 2021 NASA spending bill allocated less money to the human landing system than what the agency requested.

China successfully launched the first Long March 8 rocket late Monday (Dec. 21), kicking off a line of boosters that will eventually be reusable.

The moons of Uranus could be sloshing with oceans hiding just below the surface.

Saturn and Jupiter shared a rare “great conjunction” on Dec. 21 that thrilled skywatchers around the world.

On Dec. 22, 1966, the HL-10 Lifting Body took its first flight.
See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

The new Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has announced a three-year agreement with Google to host data from astronomy observations in the cloud.

A generation after a NASA spacecraft’s probe found an unexpectedly hot and dense atmosphere at Jupiter, a newer agency mission may have some answers to the puzzle.

The eROSITA X-ray telescope just revealed two strange bubbles of X-ray energy, sitting smack-dab inside the Fermi Bubbles.