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Astronauts fly replacement Soyuz capsule to new docking port at space station

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 01:11

A NASA astronaut and two cosmonauts took a Soyuz capsule for a spin at the International Space Station early Thursday (April 6) to make way for a new cargo ship.

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Axiom Space targeting May 8 for launch of 2nd private crewed mission to space station

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 01:11

The four-person Ax-2, the second private crewed mission to the International Space Station, now has a target launch date: May 8.

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SpaceX stacks huge Starship vehicle ahead of orbital test flight (video)

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 00:11

A stunning new video shows SpaceX’s giant Starship vehicle at its full height on its scenic seaside launch mount in South Texas.

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Watch SpaceX launch an Intelsat satellite with NASA’s TEMPO experiment tonight

Submit on Friday, April 7th, 2023 00:11

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch a commercial Intelsat satellite with an NASA Earth science instrument early Friday (April 7). Here’s how to watch it live.

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‘Potentially hazardous’ skyscraper-size asteroid will zip past Earth on April 6

Submit on Thursday, April 6th, 2023 23:11

The potentially hazardous asteroid 2023 FM is larger than a 40-story building and will zoom within 7.5 lunar distances from Earth on Thursday, April 6, according to NASA.

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Pink Moon delights skywatchers around the world during April full moon 2023 (photos)

Submit on Thursday, April 6th, 2023 22:11

After April 2023’s Pink Moon had set, photographers from across the globe took to social media to share their images and videos of the full moon.

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This new AI-powered computer model can predict dangerous solar storms

Submit on Thursday, April 6th, 2023 21:11

A new AI-powered computer model is trained to predict when and where solar storms will strike Earth, giving us time to prepare infrastructure that could be impacted, such as the power grid.

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Private ‘Jackal’ inspector satellites to get 1st in-space test this year

Submit on Thursday, April 6th, 2023 20:11

Colorado-based startup True Anomaly, which aims to help keep the U.S. on top in space, plans to launch its first two “Jackal” spacecraft to orbit this October.

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