space
High-altitude balloon makes space more accessible to micro-satellites
The test launch of the “rockoon” in December was a success.
Japanese space probe touches down on asteroid to collect samples
It is the second Japanese spacecraft to land on an asteroid after Hayabusa touched down on Itokawa in 2005.
Space crew unfazed ahead of first launch since rocket failure
Together with NASA astronaut Christina Koch they are due to blast off for the International Space Station.
Blue Origin to make 10th flight test of space tourist rocket
The liftoff is scheduled for 8:50 am Central time (1450 GMT) from a Texas launchpad.
Amazon announces re:MARS, an event for Machine Learning, Automation, Robotics, and Space
Leaders and builders across industries will come together for immersive learning sessions including visionary talks and more.
Lord of the rings: Saturn's halo may be relatively recent trait
Findings say that the rings developed soon after Saturn formed about 4.5 billion years ago.
Russian scientists find defect in new heavy lift space rocket engine
The Angara A5, which was test-launched in 2014, is being developed to replace the Proton M as Russia’s heavy lift rocket.
SpaceX to build Mars spaceship in Texas, not Los Angeles
Test versions of its Starship and Super Heavy rocket will be assembled at its Texas launch facility in a move to streamline operations.
NASA says faraway world Ultima Thule shaped like 'snowman'
Ultima Thule's surface reflects light about as much as "garden variety dirt.”
NASA space probe 'phones home' in landmark mission to solar system's edge
The spacecraft will ping back more detailed images and data from Thule in the coming days.