NASA Will Pay You to Pretend You Live on Mars for a Full Year
7 Aug 2021, 06:02 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The first one-year analog simulation at the Mars Dune Alpha Habitat starts in the fall of 2022, and NASA wants you to apply for one of the four jobs
Fly to Space With SpaceX’s First Civilian Mission, but From Your Couch
4 Aug 2021, 09:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Netflix announces first “near-real time” docuseries for the Dragon mission, Inspiration4, which will take place on September 15
Porsche Gets Into the Space Race, Backing Isar Aerospace
3 Aug 2021, 06:55 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Isar Aerospace is a German space startup that’s looking to launch lightweight payloads to low-Earth orbit. The Spectrum rocket will start test flying in 2022
Congressman Proposes Taxes for Billionaires Who Fly to Space
21 Jul 2021, 11:25 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “Space exploration isn’t a tax-free holiday for the wealthy,” Democrat says after Jeff Bezos becomes the second billionaire to launch himself to space
Ariane 6 New Add-On Kick Stage Could Be Used for Deep Space Exploration
14 Jul 2021, 16:55 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected prime contractor Arianegroup to develop ASTRIS, a new kick stage that will expand Ariane 6 capabilities
World’s Largest Astronomy Museum Is a Contemporary Wonder, Mimics Orbital Motion
13 Jul 2021, 07:27 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The newest and largest astronomy museum in the world has just been unveiled in Shanghai, it combines impressive design with an immersive experience.
Japan to Send a Robot Ball to the Moon as Early as Next Year
29 May 2021, 11:40 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / JAXA has revealed its design for a new robot that is set to land on the Moon next year. It will help scientists prepare for Lunar Cruiser's future mission
Canada to Land Its First Rover on the Moon by 2026
27 May 2021, 13:44 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The Canadian Space Agency is planning to send a rover on the lunar surface within the next five years. For this future mission, the agency teamed up with NASA.
Now That China Has Landed on Mars, the U.S. Doesn’t “Own Space Anymore”
17 May 2021, 04:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / China has become the second nation to make a soft landing on the Red Planet, and that’s precisely why the U.S. has the Space Force, senator explains
This Billionaire Just Bought Tickets for the ISS, Ahead of SpaceX Moon Flight
14 May 2021, 10:07 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Japanese e-commerce billionaire heading to the Moon in 2023 has also bought tickets for a trip to the International Space Station in 2021 to kill some time
Space Rover Evo-03 Rendering Looks like a Tesla Cybertruck-Combine Hybrid
11 May 2021, 15:42 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Unless you're the kind of person who can't say no to a challenge, the thought of going to Mars must be pretty scary; this "Rover" would make it more bearable
Massive Chinese Rocket Long March 5B Falls Blazing Into the Indian Ocean
10 May 2021, 06:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Breathe easy: the core of the Chinese rocket launched at the end of April has reentered atmosphere after falling uncontrollably for days, ended up in the water
Look Up: Massive Chinese Rocket Is Falling Uncontrollably Toward Earth
7 May 2021, 12:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Estimates show the area of debris will be wide, but trackers hope most parts will fall into the ocean or on unpopulated land. Still, this weekend, look up
Blue Origin Opens Bidding for First Seat on New Shepard: Let Space Tourism Begin
6 May 2021, 05:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The first phase of a three-phase online auction has kicked off. The first space tourist will get a 10-minute experience in outer space
SpaceX’s Starship SN15 Makes Perfect Landing After Impeccable Flight
6 May 2021, 04:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / SN15 checked all the boxes and performed flawlessly, due to improvements to the design prompted by the previous, very explosive flight tests
A Bottle of Wine That Spent 14 Months in Space Is Expected to Sell for $1M
5 May 2021, 06:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A new Christie’s auction lot includes two variants of Petrus 2000: a space and an Earth bottle, along with a custom trunk, decanter and glasses
MMA-Zero G Reality Show Takes MMA Fights to Space for Galactic Combat
29 Apr 2021, 08:40 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The entertainment industry shows there’s another side to space exploration Elon Musk hadn’t thought about it: MMA fights in zero gravity
The Mars Multi-Purpose Building Is Striking, Inspired by the Red Planet
26 Apr 2021, 11:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Architecture firm Moon Hoon was commissioned by a very special client to build a three-story structure that would stand out; Mars does just that
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 and Endeavor Flew Over Disney and It Was Magical
26 Apr 2021, 08:07 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Photos capture the latest launch to ISS, showing the trail left by the reused SpaceX rocket carrying a Crew Dragon spacecraft
“A Bunch of People Will Die” Going to Mars, Elon Musk Says
26 Apr 2021, 05:06 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Not that this should surprise anyone, but landing on Mars and then colonizing the Red Planet will not come without loss of human life