NASA
NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Returns to Earth
The successful completion of his first mission marks a significant milestone in Williams' astronaut career.
NASA2d ago1 min read
Latest space news
103 stories gathered from primary sources, each with our own summary and a link straight to the original reporting.
Black Holes
NASA’s Swift Sees ‘Wandering’ Mega Black Hole Shredding Star
This observation provides new insights into the behavior of black holes in distant galaxies and their impact on surrounding space.
NASA2d ago1 min read
Raging wildfires near Madrid, Spain
The fires threaten to disrupt local ecosystems and impact air quality across the region.
ESA2d ago1 min read
NASA
NASA to Cover Three US Spacewalks, Host Preview News Conference
These maintenance tasks are crucial for sustaining the station's power and communication capabilities over the long term.
NASA2d ago1 min read
NASA
NASA’s Hubble Shows Star Formation in Andromeda Galaxy Winding Down
This decline may signal a transition to a more quiescent phase of galaxy evolution.
NASA2d ago1 min read
Satellites
Orbes unveils Exo-ORB and agreement with Symphony Space
The partnership aims to demonstrate new opportunities for commercial satellite imaging in low Earth orbit.
SpaceNews2d ago1 min read
Intel debuts new chip for space computing
Enhanced onboard processing capabilities could reduce reliance on Earth-based data centers for space missions.
SpaceNews2d ago1 min read
SpaceNews Welcomes Max Aliprandi as Business Development Associate
The hire supports ongoing efforts to broaden the publication's reach and services.
SpaceNews2d ago1 min read
Satellites
Amazon files application for direct-to-device satellite constellation
This large constellation would significantly expand Amazon's presence in the satellite communications market.
SpaceNews2d ago1 min read
Rocket Launches
Blue Origin to test New Glenn upper stages at Stennis
The testing arrangement supports Blue Origin's development timeline for the New Glenn launch vehicle.
SpaceNews3d ago1 min read
Rocket Launches
Rocket Lab to open Alaska launch site under $266 million Space Force deal
This new facility expands Rocket Lab's US launch presence and capabilities for national security missions.
SpaceNews3d ago1 min read
AI in orbit is a double-edged sword. Here’s how to keep it from cutting space cooperation apart
Effective management of AI in space will require international cooperation and nuanced regulations.
SpaceNews3d ago1 min read
Meet space startups at ESA’s Industry Space Days
The event provides a platform for networking and collaboration between emerging space companies and established industry players.
ESA3d ago1 min read
Rocket Launches
France’s postal service, La Poste, honours Ariane 6
The commemorative stamp set reflects growing public interest in European space exploration efforts.
ESA3d ago1 min read
ESA Ground Station in Spain Cleared to Return to Service After Wildfire Threat
Normal operations are expected to resume with support for ongoing Mars and asteroid missions.
European Spaceflight3d ago1 min read
Solar System
Juno reveals surprising subsurface tempertures at Io, remarkably smooth surface
These findings will inform future missions to the Jupiter system and refine understanding of Io's volcanic activity.
NASASpaceflight3d ago1 min read
Space Policy
What’s Happening in Space Policy July 26-August 1, 2026
This week's schedule includes key committee hearings and meetings that may shape upcoming legislative decisions.
SpacePolicyOnline.com3d ago1 min read
Space Station
Soyuz MS-28 Back Home After 8 Months on ISS
The crew's safe return marks the end of a long-duration mission focused on scientific research and spacewalks.
SpacePolicyOnline.com3d ago1 min read
NASA
NASA Astronaut Chris Williams, Crewmates Return from Space Station
The successful landing concludes a mission that included hundreds of scientific experiments and spacewalks.
NASA4d ago1 min read
NASA
NASA and ESA facilities avoid major damage from wildfires in Spain
The facilities' escape from major damage ensures continuity of critical space operations and communications.
SpaceNews4d ago1 min read
SpaceX
Successful Flight for Starship IFT-13
The test demonstrates significant progress in Starship's development, despite some engine issues during the launch attempt.
SpacePolicyOnline.com4d ago1 min read
SpaceX
Live Coverage: SpaceX Falcon 9 to launch Starlink satellites from West Coast
This launch marks the first West Coast liftoff for the Starlink constellation expansion.
Spaceflight Now4d ago1 min read
SpaceX
Super Heavy-Starship rocket chalks up mostly successful test flight
The test flight evaluated the rocket's performance under heavy thrust conditions.
Spaceflight Now5d ago1 min read
SpaceX
SpaceX conducts 13th Starship test flight
The successful deployment of functioning satellites marks a significant milestone for the program.
SpaceNews5d ago1 min read