An Epic View of the Seasons
Most kids learn in elementary school that the seasons are caused by Earth rotating on a tilted axis during its yearly orbit around the Sun. The…
Odd-looking rock on Mars is totally alien to the Red Pl…
NASA‘s Perseverance rover has discovered a highly unusual rock lying on the surface of Mars. The lumpy boulder, which has a metal-rich…
European Parliament member sees support for EU Space Act there
BREMEN, Germany — A member of the European Parliament said there is widespread support there for the proposed European Union Space Act, while…
Preparing pads for SpaceX’s future Starship cadence
1 As SpaceX ramps up production and testing of its Starship vehicles and engines, significant advancements are unfolding across key launch…
Dream of quantum internet inches closer after breakthro…
Scientists have built a new kind of molecular qubit that could help connect quantum computers over existing telecommunications technology —…
First next-generation Starship booster damaged in testing
MUNICH — The first booster in the new generation of Starship vehicles suffered significant damage during a Nov. 21 test, adding to doubts…
Ursa Major secures $100 million in new capital as it leans hard into defense work
WASHINGTON — Rocket engine startup Ursa Major said Nov. 18 it raised $100 million in Series E funding and locked in another $50 million in…