Space News
Louisiana's missing moon rock found in Florida thanks to broken gun
SPACE.com - 28 Sep 2021 00:32
A lost piece of the moon belonging to Louisiana may have remained missing, if not been discarded or destroyed, had the plaque on which it was mounted not attracted the eye of a Florida gun collector.
Star Trek streaming guide: Where to watch the Star Trek movies and TV shows online
SPACE.com - 28 Sep 2021 14:01
Our Star Trek streaming guide is ready to beam up - energize.
Mars on the cheap: Scientists working to revolutionize access to the Red Planet
SPACE.com - 28 Sep 2021 13:00
An increasing number of researchers are blueprinting low-cost and novel ways to further explore the Red Planet.
Jupiter's winds of change show increased storm speeds in Great Red Spot
SPACE.com - 28 Sep 2021 13:00
A decade of Jovian storm-chasing paid off for the Hubble Space Telescope.
Auroras expected tonight in New York, Washington and Wisconsin as solar storm barrels toward Earth
SPACE.com - 28 Sep 2021 04:57
A moderate solar storm is headed for Earth on Sept. 27, 2021, with auroras predicted to light up the sky much further south than usual.
Space Development Agency revises Transport Layer procurement, with fewer satellites per launch
Space News - 28 Sep 2021 02:29
The Space Development Agency revised a request for proposals that previously had sought bids for 144 satellites. It is now seeking proposals for 126 satellites, and will procure the other 18 at a later time. SpaceNews
What Happens to Interstellar Objects Captured by the Solar System?
Universe Today - 28 Sep 2021 00:36
Now that we know that interstellar objects (ISOs) visit our Solar System, scientists are keen to understand them better. How could they be captured? If they’re captured, what happens to them? How many of them might be ...
The Early Solar System was Messier and More Violent Than Previously Believed
Universe Today - 28 Sep 2021 23:45
Our conventional models of planet formation may have to be updated, according to a pair of new papers. Accretion is the keyword in current planet formation theory. The idea is that the planets formed out of the solar neb...
Starfish Space raises $7 million for constellation-managing space tugs
Space News - 28 Sep 2021 22:58
Starfish Space has raised $7 million to develop space tugs that aim to extend the lives of satellites, move them to different orbits and remove debris. SpaceNews
NASA Mars missions facing 2-week communications blackout as sun blocks Red Planet
SPACE.com - 28 Sep 2021 22:36
NASA plans to pause most of its Martian work in October for safety reasons associated with the Red Planet's position in space.
NASA Space Station On-Orbit Status 27 September, 2021 - Moving a Soyuz
SpaceRef - 28 Sep 2021 22:07
A Soyuz crew ship with three Expedition 65 crew members aboard will move to a new docking port on Tuesday....
Spire and SpaceChain announce on-orbit blockchain demonstration
Space News - 28 Sep 2021 22:05
Spire Global is working with SpaceChain, a company focused on space applications for blockchain technology, to demonstrate the technology in space and to highlight benefits and challenges. SpaceNews
Op-ed | Putting the UK's new space strategy into action
Space News - 28 Sep 2021 21:38
The UK's National Space Strategy has not come a moment too soon as orbits become increasingly important and competitive for technology, communications and security. The UK cannot afford to be left behind. Nor can it affo...
NASA's Mars fleet lays low as sun moves between Earth and Red Planet
Phys.org - 28 Sep 2021 20:46
NASA will stand down from commanding its Mars missions for the next few weeks while Earth and the Red Planet are on opposite sides of the Sun. This period, called Mars solar conjunction, happens every two years.
NASA's Lucy Mission Prepares for Launch to Trojan Asteroids
NASA Breaking news - 28 Sep 2021 19:59Chinese commercial satellite has been spotting meteors and aurora
SPACE.com - 28 Sep 2021 19:00
A small Chinese commercial satellite has been detecting meteors impacting the atmosphere and even filming the aurora.
Ariane 6 launch complex inaugurated at Europe's Spaceport
ESA - 28 Sep 2021 18:40
The new launch complex built for Europe's upcoming Ariane 6 rocket is inaugurated at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.
NASA Transfers Air Traffic Management Tool Updates to FAA
NASA Breaking news - 28 Sep 2021 18:07Bright lava flows, smoke pour from La Palma volcano eruption in new Landsat photos
SPACE.com - 28 Sep 2021 18:00
New satellite images of an active volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma capture vivid streams of lava pouring down the coastal mountain range and nearing the Atlantic Ocean.
Adobe Photoshop Elements review
SPACE.com - 28 Sep 2021 17:02
Is Adobe Photoshop Elements the right photo editor for you? We unpack the 2021 version to discover the fun and useful new features powered by advanced machine learning
Node 3 | Space Station 360 (in French with English subtitles available)
ESA - 28 Sep 2021 16:30
Video: 00:03:19 ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet takes you on a tour of the International Space Station like no other. Filmed with a 360 camera, the Space Station 360 series lets you explore for yourself alongside Thomas's e...
'Lego Star Wars Battles,' an exciting new strategy game, is out now on Apple Arcade
SPACE.com - 28 Sep 2021 16:30
A new strategy mobile game, "Lego Star Wars Battles," is now available exclusively on Apple Arcade.