SpaceX will launch its 1st Starlink satellites of 2021 on Tuesday. Here’s how to watch.
2021-01-18
Editor’s note: SpaceX has postponed the launch of its first Starlink mission of 2021 until Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 8:23Continue Reading
Virgin Orbit launches 10 satellites to orbit in landmark test flight
2021-01-18
Virgin Orbit‘s name isn’t purely aspirational anymore. The California company’s LauncherOne rocket reached orbit today (Jan. 17) on its secondContinue Reading
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ finishes season 3 with a mediocre finale
2021-01-17
According to Starfleet medical research, spoilers can cause severe skin irritations. We’ve said in the past that the most consistentContinue Reading
SpaceX launches Turksat 5A communications satellite for Turkey, lands rocket
2021-01-17
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX kicked off what is expected to be another launch-packed year by delivering a Turkish communicationsContinue Reading
Astronomers reevaluate the age of the universe
2021-01-17
Scientists have taken a fresh look at the universe to determine its age, settling old debates. (Image credit: EPFL) TheContinue Reading
How satellites are stopping deforestation in Africa
2021-01-17
Satellites are helping to reduce deforestation across Africa. Thanks to the help of Earth-orbiting satellites, deforestation, which creates significant carbonContinue Reading
The Stingray nebula is fading fast, Hubble telescope photos reveal
2021-01-16
Photos from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope show the stunning Stingray nebula fading at an unprecedented rate. The Stingray nebula, formallyContinue Reading
Future astronauts could make methane rocket fuel on Mars
2021-01-16
How will future astronauts get back home to Earth from Mars? According to a new study, they could make rocketContinue Reading
Sunquakes likely triggered deep beneath solar surface
2021-01-16
Scientists have uncovered new details about the mysterious origin of seismic activity on the sun during solar flares. The sunContinue Reading
Don’t miss Jupiter, Saturn and Mercury shine in a triple-conjunction this weekend
2021-01-16
Jupiter, Saturn and Mercury will appear near each other in the evening sky shortly after sunset on Jan. 10, 2021Continue Reading