Crew members aboard the International Space Station unpack newly delivered fresh fruit and other goodies in October 2019.
As humanity heads back to the moon, scientists are trying to understand the impact that being in space can have on the brain.
An unexpected guest has made its way into our Solar System. It’s an interstellar object, an ISO. And it’s tumbling through ...
On Earth, people grip objects to ensure they don't fall. In space, this process changes: When astronauts hold an object ...
An astronaut can hold a tool in space, loosen their fingers, and watch it stay put. Nothing drops. Nothing tugs downward. Yet ...
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Object Arjuna 2025 PN7, named for the Arjuna asteroid belt, was detected by the Pan-STARRS survey as far back as 2014, but it was so faint that it ...
A large chunk of burning detritus discovered in the Pilbara desert of Western Australia appears to be space junk that reentered Earth's atmosphere, the Western Australia Police Force has announced.
Nearly fifty years after launch, Voyager 1 is closing in on a milestone no spacecraft has reached before: one full light-day ...
This project is focused on leveraging modeling and simulation of non-resolved space object signatures utilizing the DIRSIG software model to better understand spectral signature phenomenology. The non ...
Vantor, the satellite-imagery firm previously called Maxar Intelligence, said it has recently inked a $2.3 million contract to provide the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and other United ...
SpaceX’s Starlink division confirmed yesterday that it lost contact with a satellite on Sunday and is trying to locate space debris that might have been produced by… whatever happened there. “LeoLabs ...