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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said that he is "highly confident" that his space company will land humans on the Martian surface as soon as 2026.
Starship

SpaceX Working With NASA to Find Mars Landing Sites for Starship

A team of scientists figured out how new exoplanets could form around a black hole. They've named the theoretical worlds "blanets."
Science & Energy

Astronomers Say That Planets Orbiting Black Holes Are Called “Blanets”

The head of Russia's space agency says it know what caused a mysterious Space Station hole — but NASA's head claims it hasn't shared the info with him.
NASA

Russia: We Know Cause of Space Station Leak but Haven’t Told NASA

NASA has announced it's completing the final designs and planning for constructing and testing a spacecraft that will visit Jupiter's icy moon Europa.
Science & Energy

NASA is Sending a Probe to Jupiter’s Icy Moon to Look for Life

Major wildfires are blanketing the West Coast right now, turning the skies an apocalyptic shade of orange. Parts of the Bay Area are seeing snowing ash.
Climate Change

The Skies in California Basically Look Like the Apocalypse Right Now

According to a new study, Pluto may have started its life as a hot world with a massive underground ocean of liquid water.
Science & Energy

Scientists: There’s Evidence Pluto Has an Underground Ocean

A new animation by JAXA planetary scientist James O'Donoghue shows just how slow the speed of light is on a cosmic scale.
Physics

Planetary Scientist’s Video Shows How Slow Light Speed Really Is

Space Hero, a US-based production company, has figured out a way to secure a spot on a 2023 mission to the International Space Station
International Space Station

Reality TV Show Says It Will Send Contestant to International Space Station

NASA has selected a number of companies to complete studies about the future of commercial spaceflight in low-Earth orbit.
NASA

NASA’s New Goal: A “Robust Economy” of Orbital Space Habitats

Some experts are currently sounding the alarm, arguing that what we're seeing are the early days of increasingly lethal extreme weather and fires.
Climate Change

Scientists Warn That Fires, Extreme Weather Events Are Getting Worse

Russia's space agency Roscosmos announced on Sunday that the tanks of the Russian Fregat-SB upper stage have disintegrated in Earth's orbit.
Off-World

Russian Rocket Disintegrates in Space, Leaving Orbital Debris

A full-scale SpaceX Starship prototype called SN5 is about to finally make its first-ever attempt at getting off the ground.
Starship

SpaceX to Attempt First Full-Scale Starship Test Flight This Week

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk bragged that his company could reach the Moon within two years. But NASA CFO Jeff DeWit isn't buying it.
Moon

NASA Official: SpaceX’s Moon Chances Are “Slim”

On May 16, the U.S. Space Force will launch a mysterious X-37B space plane on its second-ever mission, which officials say will help NASA conduct research.
Space Force

The Space Force Is About to Launch a Mysterious Spacecraft

Space tourism company Virgin Galactic just announced it's working with Rolls-Royce to develop a supersonic jet meant for air travel.
Advanced Transport

Virgin Galactic Shows Off Sleek Supersonic Jet Concept

The team at Firefly Aerospace used one of its rocket engines to try to light all those pesky candles on a birthday cake for its co-founder Max Polakov.
Off-World

Watch These Mad Geniuses Light Birthday Candles With a Rocket Engine

SpaceX has launched a browser-based simulator that allows you to take over the controls of a Crew Dragon spacecraft and dock it to the Space Station.
International Space Station

Dock a SpaceX Spacecraft to the ISS in This Amazing Simulator

In order to protect future Mars settlers from deadly cosmic radiation, researchers suggest building homes in underground tunnels called lava tubes.
Mars

Scientists Say They’ve Found the Perfect Spot for a Mars Colony

NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley got to test out their hot new spacesuits for launch day of the long-awaited SpaceX Crew Dragon test flight.
Crew Dragon

NASA Astronauts Test SpaceX Spacesuits for Crew Dragon Launch

DARPA recently deployed a tiny camera satellite that the agency hopes can take sharp images of exoplanets that are usually washed out of pictures.
DARPA

DARPA Deploys Tiny Satellite That Could Take Best Pictures of Space Ever