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US Radar Test Marks Milestone in Missile Threat Detection CapabilitiesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 Lockheed Martin and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) have completed a pivotal test of next-generation radar technology during Flight Test Other-26a (FTX-26a), confirming a major advancement in US ho ... more  
India, Poland, Hungary make spaceflight comeback with ISS missionCape Canaveral (AFP) June 25, 2025 A US commercial mission carrying astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary blasted off to the International Space Station on Wednesday, marking the first time in decades that these nations have sent crew members to space. ... more  
Growing Homes On Mars: TAMU Research Pioneers Autonomous Construction Using Synthetic LichensCollege Station TX (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 Inhabiting Mars has long been a futuristic fantasy fueled by science fiction. However, successful landings on our neighboring planet over the past half-century have made this seemingly far-fetched i ... more  
Desert lichen offers new evidence for the possibility of life on other planetsReno NV (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 The question of whether Earth is alone in harboring life has captivated humanity for millennia. In recent years, scientists have turned to Earth-like planets in other solar systems that may show the ... more |
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Perseverance reveals clay minerals and sets distance record in Martian explorationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 NASA's Perseverance rover has completed its 30th abrasion study, drilling into a Martian rock named "Kenmore" to uncover geologic secrets beneath its dusty surface. On June 3, the rover abraded a tw ... more 
Researchers take one small step toward planning life on MarsUniversity, MS (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 Before they take the long journey to another planet, humans will have to find the right place to land. New findings from a University of Mississippi researcher may point to just such a place on Mars ... more  
Halogen clues shed light on lunar crust evolutionBerlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 10, 2025 Rocks from the Moon's near side hold unexpectedly high levels of chlorine, offering fresh insights into the processes that shaped the lunar crust. An international team led by the University of Muns ... more 
James Webb reveals sub-Saturn mass exoplanet in young star systemParis, France (SPX) Apr 10, 2025 The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has directly imaged a previously unknown exoplanet, marking a significant milestone since the telescope's launch in 2022. Led by a CNRS researcher at the Observ ... more |
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New exoplanet discovery reveals rare gas giant through global citizen science effortAlbuquerque, NM (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 A collaborative team of astronomers led by The University of New Mexico has confirmed a rare gas giant exoplanet, TOI-4465 b, located about 400 light-years from Earth. The discovery was enabled by a ... more |
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Muon Space Expands Earth Imaging Capabilities with Launch of Hydrosat Thermal MissionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 Muon Space has successfully launched Hydrosat's VanZyl-2 satellite, the latest in a series of missions built on its custom-designed Halo platform. Deployed aboard SpaceX's Transporter-14 mission fro ... more 
EU's Space Act would track space objects and clear satellite debrisWashington DC (UPI) Jun 25, 2025 The European Commission made a proposal Wednesday to clean up Europe's space sector while also reducing its footprint and making sure its satellites are better protected from hackers. ... more  
German space startup secures new fundingFrankfurt, Germany (AFP) June 25, 2025 German space startup Isar Aerospace said Wednesday it had secured 150 million euros ($174 million) in funding from a US investment firm, several months after its first test flight of an orbital rocket. ... more 
India, Poland, Hungary make spaceflight comeback with ISS missionCape Canaveral (AFP) June 25, 2025 A US commercial mission carrying crew from India, Poland and Hungary blasted off to the International Space Station on Wednesday, taking astronauts from these countries to space for the first time in decades. ... more |
 
NASA completes full-duration 'hot fire' test of new RS-25 engineWashington DC (UPI) Jun 23, 2025 NASA fired up a full-duration test of its new RS-25 engine that will power the Space Launch System rocket on Artemis missions to the moon, the space agency announced Monday. ... more  |
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Japan's ispace blames 'hard landing' on moon on Laser Range FinderWashington DC (UPI) Jun 24, 2025 Japanese company ispace said Tuesday that a "hard landing" during its attempted lunar landing in early June was due to an anomaly in the Laser Range Finder. ... more  
NASA working to fix space station's NICER X-ray telescopeWashington DC (UPI) Jun 24, 2025 The Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer X-ray telescope has a bad motor that paused its tracking of cosmic objects until NASA engineers can fix it. ... more  
Earth's satellites at risk if asteroid smashes into Moon: studyParis (AFP) June 23, 2025 If a huge asteroid smashes into the Moon in 2032, the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming towards Earth that would threaten satellites and create a spectacular meteor shower, according to researchers. ... more 
ULA, Amazon launch second batch of satellites on Atlas V rocketWashington DC (UPI) Jun 23, 2025 United Launch Alliance on Monday launched an Atlas V rocket carrying satellites for Amazon's Internet constellation. ... more |
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High precision LLNL telescope to drive next generation lunar imaging Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2025 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is advancing a major leap in lunar imaging through a partnership with Firefly Aerospace. The lab's cutting-edge optical telescope system is set to fly a ... more  
Orion advances Ouija satellite toward 2025 VLEO launch milestoneLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2025 Orion Space Solutions, a subsidiary of Arcfield, has announced the successful completion of the test readiness review (TRR) for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Ouija mission. ... more  
Eutelsat to Deliver Low Orbit Satellite Services Under New French Defense AgreementParis, France (SPX) Jun 21, 2025 Eutelsat and France's Ministry of the Armed Forces have formalized a major agreement aligned with the national NEXUS (Neo-Espace pour de multiples Usages Securises) program, aimed at modernizing mil ... more 
Space X set to launch Transporter-14 rideshare missionWashington DC (UPI) Jun 23, 2025 SpaceX is set to launch its Transporter-14 rideshare mission, carrying multiple satellites and human DNA. ... more |
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NASA scientists find ties between Earth's oxygen and magnetic fieldGreenbelt MD (SPX) Jun 21, 2025 For 540 million years, the ebb and flow in the strength of Earth's magnetic field has correlated with fluctuations in atmospheric oxygen, according to a newly released analysis by NASA scientists. T ... more 
NASA raises chance for asteroid to hit moonWashington DC (UPI) Jun 19, 2025 NASA has announced that an asteroid about 200 feet in diameter is now slightly more likely to crash into the moon. ... more 
BlackSky plans new satellite network for large-scale AI-driven Earth observationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 23, 2025 BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has announced a major expansion of its satellite constellation with the addition of a new class of multispectral, wide-area imaging satellites. The forthcoming ... more 
Fish biofluorescence evolved independently over 100 times in evolutionary historyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 23, 2025 New research from the American Museum of Natural History has uncovered that fish biofluorescence-a phenomenon where organisms absorb light and emit it as a different color-has independently evolved ... more |
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NASA to Gather In-Flight Imagery of Commercial Test Capsule Re-EntryHampton VA (SPX) Jun 23, 2025 A NASA team specializing in collecting imagery-based engineering datasets from spacecraft during launch and reentry is supporting a European aerospace company's upcoming mission to return a subscale ... more |
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Next generation engine initiative launched by ArianeGroup with CNES supportLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 23, 2025 ArianeGroup has signed a new agreement with the French Space Agency (CNES) to spearhead the development and validation of next-generation, high-thrust rocket engines. These engines are expected to d ... more 
Thick Martian clays may have formed in stable ancient lakebedsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 23, 2025 New research led by the University of Texas at Austin reveals that thick layers of clay on Mars likely formed in ancient, stable lakebeds, creating environments that could have supported early life. ... more
DLR and NASA expand Artemis partnership with enhanced lunar radiation detectorsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jun 23, 2025 DLR and NASA have signed a renewed agreement to strengthen their collaborative efforts in space medicine, with a particular emphasis on radiation research. The announcement came during the Paris Air ... more 
SkyMapper and SETI launch real time global astronomy data networkLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 23, 2025 SkyMapper has partnered with the SETI Institute to create a decentralized astronomical data network aimed at providing continuous, real-time sky observations to scientists, educators, and citizen as ... more |
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