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UVA Wins NASA’s 2026 Lunabotics Prize Through Robotic Resilience
The University of Virginia secured NASA's top prize by proving that adaptability is just as vital as autonomy in lunar c...
China's Lunar Leap: A Record-Breaking Mission and a New Space Era
China's Shenzhou-23 mission marks a pivotal step in its lunar ambitions, with a record-breaking one-year stay in orbit a...
China's Year-Long Space Station Resident: A New Era in Long-Duration Spaceflight
Chinese astronauts launch Shenzhou-23 mission to space station Tiangong, marking a new chapter in human spaceflight
China's Lunar Leap: A Year in Space and a Footprint on the Moon
China's ambitious space program takes a giant leap forward with the launch of the Shenzhou-23 mission, marking a histori...
Artemis II's $30 Billion Moonshot: What's Next for Lunar Exploration?
Four astronauts have completed the historic Artemis II mission, but what does this mean for the future of lunar explorat...
SpaceX’s V3 Starship: A Massive Leap Toward Mars and the Moon
SpaceX's latest test flight features a redesigned, more powerful V3 booster as the company races to meet NASA's lunar la...
Behind the Scenes of Artemis II: Exclusive Insights from NASA Experts
Get an inside look at the historic Artemis II mission with exclusive interviews from NASA experts who made it happen.
Starship's Fiery Demise: Can Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Fill the Void?
A SpaceX Starship explosion has dealt a blow to the company's ambitions, but Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is poised to...
Alien Infestation on Abandoned Space Vessel Sparks Fears of Xenomorph Resurgence
A group of hijackers on a transport vehicle stumbles upon an abandoned space vessel teeming with deadly Xenomorphs, spar...
Starship's Leap Forward: A Critical Test for Reusability
SpaceX is poised to launch the upgraded version 3 of its Starship rocket, a crucial step toward NASA's Artemis moon miss...
Beyond Solar: Why Nuclear Energy is the Only Way to Survive the Lunar Night
With 14-day nights threatening survival at the lunar south pole, nuclear reactors are shifting from a fringe idea to a n...
Breaking Batteries to Save Astronauts: NASA’s 2025 Award for the ISC-D
The National Laboratory of the Rockies and KULR Technology Group have won NASA’s top invention honor for a device that i...
Asteroid 2026 JH2: A City-Ending Rock's Close Brush with Earth
An asteroid capable of leveling a city will pass within 56,000 miles of Earth tonight, closer than the moon but posing n...
Artemis II Crew Shares Lunar Mission Lessons at Montreal Business Event
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his Artemis II crewmates reveal the teamwork and mental preparation behind their hi...
Moon Missions Get a Fuel-Efficient Upgrade: A $4 Billion Savings
A new mathematical method could slash fuel costs for lunar missions, saving space agencies billions and making space tou...
Artemis II Astronauts on Moon Race, Military Police Suicide Hearings, and Weekend Plans
Artemis II astronauts discuss the 2028 moon race, military police face suicide mishandling allegations, and Ottawa gears...
Beyond the Far Side: The Significance of Jeremy Hansen’s Return to Quebec
After a historic 10-day journey to the moon's far side, the Artemis II crew receives a hero's welcome in Longueuil.
Mars Rock vs. Human Tech: University of Guelph Instrument Damaged by Perseverance Sample
A rare piece of Martian geology has left a University of Guelph research tool in shambles, highlighting the volatility o...
Scottish Mortgage's $3B SpaceX Bet: A High-Stakes Gamble on Elon Musk's Vision
Scottish Mortgage reveals a $3B stake in SpaceX, making it their largest holding. What does this mean for the future of ...
Artemis 2 & Space Views: Heat Shield, Amazon, Meteors
The Artemis 2 heat shield now rests on the ocean floor, while astronauts capture stunning images of Earth and the Lyrid ...
Artemis II Crew Shares 'Adventure of a Lifetime'
The Artemis II astronauts discussed their recent ten-day lunar mission, highlighting the global connection to their jour...
Mars Power: New System Uses Atmosphere for Energy
Scientists have proposed a novel system, MARS-MES, to generate power on Mars by utilizing its atmosphere. This could sig...
Origami Antenna Boosts Small Satellite Communication
Engineers in Japan have created a deployable satellite antenna inspired by origami, enhancing communication for CubeSats...
Voyager 1 Conserves Power for Interstellar Journey
NASA has powered down an instrument on Voyager 1 to extend the mission's lifespan as its power source diminishes. The sp...
Mars Rovers Uncover Ancient History & Life Clues
NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance rovers have revealed stunning panoramas of Mars, offering new insights into the planet...
NASA to Study Lunar Fire Risk with New Experiment
NASA is launching an experiment to assess material flammability in the Moon's partial gravity, addressing potential fire...
Canada Launches Space Act to Build Domestic Launch Capability
Canada has introduced the Canadian Space Launch Act to regulate space launches and reduce reliance on foreign countries....
NASA Budget Cuts Loom, Threatening Space Missions
A proposed $5.6 billion cut to NASA's funding is raising concerns about the future of US space exploration and scientifi...
Canada Launches Space Act for Sovereignty & Growth
Canada has introduced the Canadian Space Launch Act to establish a domestic regulatory framework for space operations, a...
Mars Organic Discovery: Curiosity Rover Finds New Compounds
NASA's Curiosity rover has identified five new organic compounds in Martian lakebed rocks, boosting the search for past ...