1/13/23Russia Wants to Trade 36 Hijacked Satellites for Soyuz RocketA swap arrangement is reportedly in the works between the Russian space agency and Arianespace.ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 13, 2023Save
1/12/23NASA's Juno Spacecraft Suffered an Alarming Memory GlitchThe problem was likely caused by a radiation spike produced by Jupiter's tumultuous magnetosphere, according to the…ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 12, 2023Save
1/11/23SpaceX Stacks Its Starship Rocket Ahead of Anticipated Orbital LaunchCEO Elon Musk claims that a March orbital launch test of the gigantic Starship is "highly likely."ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 11, 2023Save
1/11/23Virgin Orbit's Failed Rocket Seen Crashing Back to Earth in Fiery VideoThe LauncherOne rocket burned up in Earth's atmosphere, resulting in the destruction of all seven satellites on…ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 11, 2023Save
1/10/23FCC Agrees to Form Space Bureau to Keep Up With Growing Satellite IndustryThe proposed Space Bureau would oversee satellite licensing, orbital communications, and space debris.ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 10, 2023Save
1/10/23Now playing China's Plan to Land Astronauts on the MoonThe mission could take off by 2030 as China's answer to NASA's ongoing Artemis program.PublishedJanuary 10, 2023Save
1/10/23Virgin Orbit Rocket Crashes During First UK Orbital Launch AttemptThe LauncherOne rocket suffered an anomaly about 30 minutes into the mission, spoiling the first attempt at an…ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 10, 2023Save
1/9/23Astronauts Will Share a Painfully Cramped Space Aboard Future Lunar Space StationThe planned lunar Gateway space station will be just one-sixth the size of the ISS and feature an upsettingly tiny…ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 9, 2023Save
1/9/23China's First Mission to Mars Seems to Be StrugglingChina's inaugural Mars mission was scheduled to resume after a precautionary winter pause, but controllers can't…ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 9, 2023Save
1/6/23Biker Gets Caught After Posting Police Chase on TikTokIn hindsight, this may not have been the suspect's smartest move.ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 6, 2023Save
1/6/23Virgin Orbit's 'Cosmic Girl' Set for UK's First Orbital LaunchUsing a modified Boeing 747 and a tiny rocket, Virgin Orbit will attempt to deliver payloads for government and…ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 6, 2023Save
1/5/23South Korea's Lunar Orbiter Captures Unreal Views of Our Home PlanetThe Danuri mission recently entered lunar orbit where it will spend the next year scanning the surface of the Moon.ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 5, 2023Save
1/5/23Engineers Are Racing to Salvage a Cubesat That Launched With NASA's Moon MissionThe LunaH-Map mission missed its initial shot at lunar orbit but the team hasn't given up on it yet.ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 5, 2023Save
1/5/23Newly Launched Solar Sail Is on Track to Unfurl in Low Earth OrbitA new solar sail belonging to French aerospace startup Gama reached space on Tuesday and is expected to deploy its…ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 5, 2023Save
1/3/23China Releases Video Simulating Its First Crewed Lunar LandingThe mission could take off by 2030 as China's answer to NASA's ongoing Artemis program.ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 3, 2023Save
1/3/23SpaceX Could Help Bring Back 3 Astronauts Stranded on the ISSA Russian Soyuz spacecraft sprung a leak last month, jeopardizing three astronauts' ride back to Earth.ByPassant RabiePublishedJanuary 3, 2023Save
12/28/22SpaceX Finally Meets a Launch Goal as 60th Orbital Mission of 2022 Takes FlightThe company was weirdly vague about today's mission, leaving doubts as to which type of Starlink satellite was…ByPassant RabiePublishedDecember 28, 2022Save
12/27/22An Asteroid Is Passing Earth Today, so Scientists Are Shooting It With Radio WavesThe experiment will pave the way for probing a larger asteroid that will approach Earth in 2029.ByPassant RabiePublishedDecember 27, 2022Save
12/27/22Space Force to Get $26.3 Billion for Communication Satellites and Tracking Missiles in 2023The government funding bill gave the Space Force nearly $1.7 billion more than what the Pentagon had requested.ByPassant RabiePublishedDecember 27, 2022Save
12/22/22Former Head of Russian Space Agency Wounded in Ukrainian ShellingDmitry Rogozin said he will need an operation to remove a shell fragment from his shoulder.ByPassant RabiePublishedDecember 22, 2022Save