NASA, partners push to speed up launch of Artemis II
NASA and its partners are pressing to speed up the timeline for the Artemis II launch that will fly humans to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years as the program competes with Trump ...
‘Starman’ Review: An Outer Space Documentary That’s Out of This World
Full of extraordinary footage, Robert Stone's blissed-out mind-bender of a movie meditates on the possibilities of life in ...
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Failure is an option. Here’s why some new space ventures go sideways
Within the span of a few days, another SpaceX Starship broke up on re-entry, and two other space companies faced failures.
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16 new fantasy and science fiction books to read in March 2025
Ages come and pass, and a new month has dawned — bringing with it new books! It seems like it's always a busy time in the ...
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Portraits of women who 'shine a light': from an 'analog' astronaut to a watermelon farmer
The Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville, Kentucky, has a new photo exhibit in honor of International Women's Day: "Iconic Women ...
Space station's replacement crew arrives in Florida in preparation of SpaceX launch
The spacecraft that will carry the next crew of astronauts to the International Space Station has arrived at the launch pad ...
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Private lunar lander is declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole
A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon's south pole. Intuitive Machines ...
Elon Musk's Starship blew up again — and our prospects of mining the moon hang in the balance
Space companies need Starship's super-heavy heft to fly human habitats and mining equipment to the moon. The rocket just ...
The Press Democrat2d
Private lunar lander touches down on the moon, but its status is unknown
A privately owned lunar lander has touched down on the moon. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A privately owned lunar lander touched ...
Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander reaches the moon, but its status is unclear
The Houston-based company put its Athena spacecraft on the moon just after 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site is closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.
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Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Reaches the Moon Lopsided—Just like Its Predecessor
Despite some connection delays postlanding, the lunar lander Athena is officially set to study what lies beneath the moon’s ...