The world’s best astronomical observatories are mainly located in the Western Hemisphere, in high-altitude places like the summit of Mauna […]
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With its massive rings stretching out 175,000 miles in diameter, Saturn is a one-of-a-kind planet in the solar system. Turns […]
December 20, 2019, was supposed to be a landmark moment for the US space program and the US space industry, […]
Varda Space Industries has raised a $42 million Series A to bring to manufacturing a key capability that can only […]
When gas falls into a black hole, it releases an enormous amount of energy and spews electromagnetic radiation in all […]
NASA’s InSight robotic lander has just given us our first look deep inside a planet other than Earth. More than two years after […]
This time, there was a blastoff. Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos and three other civilians watched the sky turn from […]
In 1930, Clyde Tombaugh, a 25-year-old amateur astronomer, spied a small, dim object in the night sky. He’d been working at […]
The timing could have been better. Yesterday, July 11, British entrepreneur and billionaire Richard Branson shot to the edge of space […]
Virgin Galactic has successfully taken its first passengers to space, including its billionaire founder Richard Branson. The event, at Spaceport […]