Space News
How Will Martian Gravity Affect Skeletal Muscle?
Universe Today - 21 Mar 2026 23:39
Marie Mortreux, an assistant professor in the University of Rhode Islands College of Health Sciences, is part of an international team of researchers studying how the Marss gravity would affect astronauts skeletal muscle...
Watch Russia launch Progress 94 cargo ship to the ISS on March 22
SPACE.com - 21 Mar 2026 23:00
A Russian Progress cargo spacecraft will launch toward the International Space Station on Sunday morning (March 22), and you can watch the action live.
Newly discovered photos show astronaut Neil Armstrong after the Gemini 8 emergency
Phys.org - 21 Mar 2026 18:55
Sixty years after Neil Armstrong barely survived an emergency in orbit around Earth on Gemini 8, never-before-seen photos of his heroic return have been donated to the Ohio museum that bears his name.
JWST probes emerging young star clusters in nearby spiral galaxy NGC 628
Phys.org - 21 Mar 2026 17:00
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has observed a nearby spiral galaxy known as NGC 628. Results of the observational campaign, published March 10 on the arXiv pre-print ser...
We chat to legendary space shuttle commander Eileen Collins about her new documentary, 'Spacewoman' (interview)
SPACE.com - 21 Mar 2026 16:00
A brand new feature-length documentary showcases the inspirational accomplishments of pioneering astronaut Eileen Collins.
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 202 - Artemis Imminent
SPACE.com - 21 Mar 2026 15:34
On Episode 202 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Mike Wall, the spaceflight and tech editor at Space.com, to bring us up to date on all the latest Artemis news.
Artemis Accords nations grapple with how to handle emergencies and 'harmful interference' on the moon
SPACE.com - 21 Mar 2026 15:00
As moon missions accelerate, countries are working to define how to respond to emergencies and avoid interference between competing operations.
The loneliest places in the universe might actually be some of the best places for life
SPACE.com - 21 Mar 2026 14:00
Extreme exomoons with tidal heating and thick, hydrogen-rich atmospheres may be able to create billions of years of potentially habitable surface conditions.
Would you like to know more about 'Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!'? Developer Auroch Digital has the answers (interview)
SPACE.com - 21 Mar 2026 12:00
The latest Starship Troopers video game knows where its strengths lie and packs a couple of neat twists that set it apart from its predecessors.
Saturn-mass world discovered orbiting two low-mass stars
Universe Today - 21 Mar 2026 04:26
You just established a settlement on an Earth-like planetary body far from our solar system. You did your evening chores after eating dinner, and you want to go out for the evening view, which consists of two setting sta...