Satellite News

Blue Origin’s powerful New Glenn rocket will launch NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars mission no earlier than (NET) Sep. 29.

NASA has awarded $1.4 million to six companies, to further their ideas about how to get vehicles farther into space cheaply and efficiently.

Russia is readying its Bion-M No. 2 biosatellite for a planned Aug. 20 launch. The mission will send 75 mice and other specimens on a monthlong mission to Earth orbit.

Unexpected X-ray polarization challenges long-held ideas about how black holes behave.

Canada’s first commercial rocket launch is set for liftoff as early as the end of August as NordSpace begins building its new spaceport on the country’s east coast.

The members of Expedition 73-“B” settle in and get busy conducting science research on board the International Space Station.

On Episode 171 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and guest host Isaac Arthur are joined by Rick Jenet to discuss the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA).

On Episode 172 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and guest host Rick Jenet are joined by Erika Alden DeBenedictis to discuss how terraforming Mars might work.