NASA has hit a new hurdle just days before its planned Artemis II mission around the Moon. Initially optimistic about launching next month, officials now say the rocket must be taken off the pad for repairs. This setback could impact the countdown to a historic lunar mission. Unexpected Issue Detected in Rocket Systems The problem

Recent research has raised alarms about the environmental effects of commercial space flights. It shows that some companies and countries may be using the upper atmosphere as a dumping ground for industrial waste byproducts. These pollutants could be harmful to both the climate and the ozone layer. Tracking Rocket Debris in Near-Space The new study

The International Space Station has returned to its full crew complement after more than a month with fewer astronauts on board. A Crew Dragon spacecraft successfully docked with the station on Valentine’s Day, bringing new crew members and restoring the station’s usual number of astronauts. The hatch was opened Saturday evening at 5:14 pm ET

Elon Musk’s recent announcement about launching a million data centers into space has sparked a lot of discussion. He believes that moving data storage off Earth could help meet the rising demand caused by AI and other digital needs. However, many experts say this plan is not practical and could face serious technical challenges. Thermal

NASA’s massive new rocket is about to make a significant move on its journey to the Moon. Early Saturday morning, the rocket will slowly leave its assembly building on Florida’s Space Coast and head to the launch pad. This event marks a key step in NASA’s Artemis II mission, which aims to send humans around

SpaceX has received official approval from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to launch another 7,500 second-generation Starlink satellites. This new authorization increases the company’s total allowed satellite count to 15,000, including those already approved in previous filings. The move aims to expand global internet coverage, providing faster and more reliable connections worldwide. Details of

After years of resisting the idea, SpaceX is now planning to go public next year. The company aims to raise tens of billions of dollars through an initial public offering, marking a big change in its strategy. This move has caught many by surprise, considering Elon Musk’s previous stance on staying private. Details of the

A Chinese aerospace startup is about to make a big step in spaceflight. LandSpace is preparing for its first launch of an orbital-class rocket. This could be a major breakthrough for China’s space industry, especially in reusable rocket technology. The upcoming mission aims to demonstrate new capabilities and push China closer to space launch independence.