Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1d
An Amateur Astronomer Seemingly Spotted a New Asteroid. It Turned Out to Be a Tesla in Space
The car, launched in 2018 on a SpaceX rocket’s upper stage, is one of many human-made objects in deep space that could ...
Space on MSN7d
Chinese rocket booster falls to Earth, explodes near home (video)
Security camera footage posted on the social media platform Sina Weibo captured the scene of two family members reacting to ...
Space.com on MSN5h
New NASA space telescope SPHEREx to launch in February — it can do what the JWST can't
"We are literally mapping the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colors for the first time in humanity's history." ...
Greek Reporter1d
The Most Significant Space Missions Set for 2025
2025 is set to be an amazing year of space missions as many moon landings are planned and significant test launches.
Space object or sports car? How a Tesla Roadster was briefly mistaken for an asteroid
What an amateur astronomer recently took to be a newly-discovered asteroid turned out to be a Tesla Roadster voyaging through ...
Astronomy on MSN7d
Elon Musk’s Tesla Spotlights Call for Transparency in Operating Craft in Deep Space
Earlier this month, the Minor Planet Center announced the discovery of an unusual asteroid close to Earth. Turns out, it was a car.
Interesting Engineering on MSN10d
New nuclear fuel withstands 4,220°F heat, will fly rockets to Mars in just 45 days
General Atomic's new nuclear fuel was subjected to the maximum heat of a reactor for 20 minutes in the latest tests.
Can ISRO achieve 100 missions in 5 years? 'It is possible,' says chairman V Narayanan
ISRO Chairman V Narayanan reveals plans to double India's space missions to 200 in just five years. Learn about ISRO’s ...
ZME Science on MSN9d
Chinese Space Station Achieves First-Ever Oxygen and Rocket Fuel Production Using Artificial Photosynthesis
When humans dream of venturing farther into the cosmos, one question looms: how do we sustain life and the journey toward the ...
The Taipei Times9d
Taiwan-made deep space probe begins returning data
NCU’s Deep Space Radiation Probe (DSRP) was aboard the HAKUTO-R Mission 2 lunar lander developed by Japanese space exploration company ispace and launched from Florida at 1:11am on Wednesday last week ...
SpaceNews5d
Chinese launch startup secures early funding for fully reusable rocket plan
Nayuta Space is developing a series of stainless steel rockets named Black Bird ... First flight planned for 2025. Deep Blue Aerospace Nebula-1, Nebula-2 Kerolox Payload capacity of 1,000 kg ...
The Taipei Times10d
First data from lunar probe received
NCU's Deep Space Radiation Probe (DSRP) was aboard the HAKUTO-R Mission 2 lunar lander developed by Japanese space ...