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New sanctions have Russian leadership scrambling — with Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin turning to China for help. But China may not come to the rescue.
Off-World

Russia Says It’ll Buy Space Parts From China, But China Says Uhhh Not So Fast

During the descent home, one of the Crew Dragon capsule's four parachutes was slow to deploy by a few seconds — adding last second drama to the mission.
Crew Dragon

SpaceX Crew Dragon’s Parachute Was Slow to Deploy During Splashdown

Courtesy of YouTube channel "BPS Space," we get to watch a rocket-powered Christmas tree soar to an altitude of almost 300 feet.
Off-World

Watch These Madmen Attach a Rocket Engine to a Christmas Tree and Launch It Like a Festive Missile

A pair of Russian cosmonauts on board the International Space Station are scheduled to go on a spacewalk to active a 37-foot robotic arm.
Off-World

Russia Is About to Activate a Robot Arm on the Exterior of the Space Station

Scientists have discovered the building blocks of DNA in meteorites that landed in North America and Australia, Reuters reports.
Off-World

Scientists Find DNA Building Blocks in Asteroids

Astronomers have spotted a distant galaxy without its accompanying supermassive black hole — despite its enormous suspected mass.
Science & Energy

A Supermassive Black Hole Is Missing, NASA Says

VC funded startup Lonestar Data Holdings wants to store data in datacenters inside the hollow lava tubes suspected to line the surface of the Moon.
Moon

Startup Announces Plans to Bury Server Farm on the Moon

NASA has chosen SpaceX to launch the first parts of its Lunar Gateway, with a Falcon Heavy rocket launching no sooner than May 2024.
NASA

NASA Picks SpaceX to Launch Crew Quarters of Lunar Gateway Station

A team of scientists are suggesting that we protect humans on Mars from deadly atmospheric conditions by kickstarting the planet's magnetic field.
Mars

Scientists Propose Jumpstarting Mars’ Magnetic Field to Make It Habitable

SpaceX just won two contracts to launch both a commercial lunar lander, a mission backed by NASA, as well as a satellite meant to monitor methane emissions.
NASA

SpaceX Secures NASA Contract to Launch Lunar Lander

NASA has started stacking booster segments of its first heavy-lift Space Launch System at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA

NASA Is Officially Assembling the SLS in Florida

Amazon organizer roasted founder and billionare Jeff Bezos on Twitter, saying he was in space while the union was organizing.
Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos’s Space Travel Used for Scorching Burn On Amazon After Union Win

If I were dropped in Jezero crater with a pressurized spacesuit, could I defeat NASA’s mighty Perseverance rover in mortal combat? 
Mars

Could I Defeat NASA’s New Mars Rover in Hand-to-Hand Combat?

SpaceX Watchers Spot Starship Cargo Bay Doors at Launch Facility
Starship

SpaceX Watchers Spot Starship Cargo Bay Doors at Launch Facility

The crew of the latest space tourist mission into space had to figuratively knock on the door of the Russian segment of the ISS to use their bathroom.
Off-World

The Curse of the Toilet Continues! Bathroom Broke During Tourists’ Stay on ISS

Soldiersfrom Russia tracked radioactive material all over Chernobyl after taking control of the nuclear disaster site from Ukraine.
Science & Energy

Ukraine Says Idiot Russian Soldiers Tracked Radiative Material All Over Chernobyl, Then Abandoned It

Russia has largely cut itself off from the international community with the invasion of Ukraine, which could bode badly for its space efforts as well.
Space

Congressman Proposes Kicking Russian Cosmonauts Out of Space Station

A University of Oxford professor says we may be very wrong about the way the universe looks and expands, re-writing cosmology rules and theory.
Science & Energy

Scientists Say We May Be Extremely Wrong About the Universe

Boeing announced on Tuesday that they believe that humidity might have caused the two errant valves from Starliner to corrode.
Advanced Transport

Boeing Says Oops, Its Multibillion Dollar Spacecraft Can’t Handle Humidity

NASA and SpaceX are developing duelling spacecraft for crewed missions to other worlds, and so far NASA sees no reason to change gears.
Starship

The Head of NASA Says He’s Not Quite Sure About SpaceX’s Starship