Spaceflight doubleheaders are far from a novelty for SpaceX these days. On March 30, for example, the company launched two ...

One of the Star Wars fandom's most infamous memes is joining the Star Wars canon (kind of) in this Lego Star Wars special ...

NASA's planet-hunting Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is back in action, searching for worlds beyond the solar ...

"We measured the thermal emissions from this rocky planet, and the measurement indicates that the planet has a substantial ...

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Axiom Space was founded in 2016, so it's coming up on that 10-year mark — and the Houston-based company has already checked off a lot of boxes that were likely on its milestone list. For example, ...

Now that Chang'e 6 has entered lunar orbit, it will coordinate with China's recently-launched Queqiao 2 relay satellite to perform orbital correction maneuvers ahead of releasing ...

SpaceX has already launched 46 orbital missions in 2024, and 31 of them have been devoted to building out the Starlink broadband megaconstellation. And there will be not one but t ...

A tiny, previously undisclosed lunar rover has been spotted strapped to the side of China's moon-bound Chang'e 6 lander in newly released pre-launch photos. The true purpose of the rover, which is ...

Explosive sunspot AR3663 and its bigger cousin AR3664 are the current main solar flare players, unleashing flare after flare. We're struggling to keep up! The most active sunspot of Solar Cycle 25, ...

Starliner and its Atlas V rocket ride will roll off the launch pad on Wednesday (May 8). The first-ever crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner capsule has been delayed an additional week, thanks to a ...

Astronauts who explore Mars should be careful not to leave too heavy of a footprint, experts stress. Indeed, human ...