Satellite News

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has spotted the elusive fifth moon of Jupiter transiting the giant planet’s Great Red Spot, giving astronomers a rare view of this small but intriguing natural satellite.

The first crewed mission of Boeing’s Starliner capsule has been pushed back by four days to May 21, due to a helium leak in its service module.

Adam Higginbotham was out with his first book when he got the idea. “People often asked me whether I remembered where I was when I heard the news about Chernobyl.” He didn’t, but recalled Challenger.

New research shows how disruptions to binary star systems could be the key to detecting space’s most confounding substance — dark matter.

Using tree ring data, scientists have confirmed that summer 2023 was the hottest summer on Earth in the last 2,000 years.

SpaceX is set to launch 20 of its Starlink internet satellites today (May 14), on the company’s 50th orbital mission of 2024.

Adam Higginbotham’s new book “Challenger: A True Story of Heroism & Disaster on the Edge of Space” explores the fateful internal NASA decisions that partly led to Challenger’s sudden destruction upon liftoff.

New details for SpaceX’s privately-funded crewed launch, Polaris Dawn, paint a more complete picture of what the mission will look like, and how SpaceX’s new EVA suits will play a part.