Satellite News

The two spacecraft of the Chang’e 6 mission met and docked in orbit over the moon on Thursday (June 6) to transfer samples the moon’s far side. They’ll now be returned to Earth.

More people Googled ‘northern lights’ in May 2024 than in any other month in Google’s history. Here we explore the science behind the search trends and uncover why May saw such a spike in sun-related searches.

ESA’s Mars Express orbiter surveyed the vast Nili Fossae trenches, which formed following a massive impact billions of years ago, when water flowed over the Martian surface.

NASA astronaut Bob Hines helped bring the first Boeing Starliner to the International Space Station. Now he’s part of the large ground team supporting Crew Test Flight, which launched May 21.

Boeing’s Starliner capsule is scheduled to reach the ISS today (June 6) on its first-ever crewed mission, and you can watch the action live.

SpaceX plans to launch its giant Starship rocket this morning (June 6), and you can watch the action live.

The 36-inch telescope and its dome has been decommissioned as part of a deal that will hopefully see the Thirty Meter Telescope receive a permit for construction on Maunakea.

Elon Musk and SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell both congratulated the coalition that sent Boeing’s Starliner capsule aloft today (June 5) on its first crewed mission.