The full extent of the damage is yet to be determined, but the Space Force says it will not delay upcoming flights by other companies on nearby launch pads.
Read MoreThe return to the Moon isn't just a far-fetched fantasy anymore, but a tangible near future.
Read MoreA booming industry is proving that private enterprise can make serious strides in space, and JPL is looking to find cheaper ways to do what it's always done.
Read MoreNASA is working on a lithium-plasma electric thruster that uses roughly 90% less fuel than chemical rockets. Can this new technology help us colonize Mars?
Read MoreStarlink has been in a closed beta of this system with other operators, and now, it's opening up to any other operator who wants it, for free. Well, "free."
Read MoreThe components used to launch the Artemis II astronauts into space are truly massive. Here's how NASA moves those parts around the country.
Read MoreSpaceX likely will quietly settle it for non-trivial (though not mind-blowing) sum and then just keep on doing what it's doing: going fast and breaking stuff.
Read MoreThis one telescope is enabling us to deduce not just the chemical and mineral compositions of distant worlds, but their terrain and features as well.
Read MoreIt's a brave new world for spread science.
Read MoreOne can only hope that he will build a giant toll barrier in the sky, at which the rocket will have to stop and deposit some change before heading to the stars.
Read MoreThe upper stage of a rocket used to launch a lunar lander mission now heading towards the moon, and it's going to crash there at 5,400 miles per hour.
Read MoreMeta has partnered with Overview Energy, with the claim that 1 GW of energy could be sent to existing solar farms on earth by 2030, even when it's dark out.
Read MoreOur understanding of our universe will grow in bounds and, very likely, change forever.
Read MoreIt's hard to see how all of these cohere into some sort of grand design, or what the purpose of that design might be.
Read MoreRemember those halcyon days when SpaceX believed it was on the cusp of transforming humanity?
Read MoreJeff Bezos' space company had one job and failed spectacularly.
Read MoreYou can't take tires off a car and expect them to work on the moon. In fact, the tires Goodyear developed for 1970s moon missions were quite different.
Read MoreThe incident highlights how reliance on a single system could threaten our military capabilities, especially when that system could be shut down by Elon Musk.
Read MoreComing home is never easy after a long trip, but it's a lot harder when you're traveling around Mach 35.
Read MorePart of testing is pushing components way past their limits, so it's entirely possible that the team predicted a fiery end.
Read MoreWe need some positivity right now, and Artemis II is delivering, not just to the U.S. but to the entire world.
Read MoreMay you be grateful that you yourself are looking at a screen right now, instead of being subjected to such powerful cosmic wonder.
Read MoreApollo's legacy is still visible in the tire tracks etched along the lunar surface.
Read MoreThe system itself is so loud that astronauts have to wear hearing protection when they use it.
Read MoreWhy might Musk be considering this now? Currently, Musk's net worth at $822 billion, but you know... big, round numbers are really nice.
Read MoreApollo was one of the 20th century's greatest triumphs; Artemis is just starting to see how much farther it can go.
Read MoreThere are roughly 10,000 Starlink satellites in low Earth orbit, over a third of all the tracked objects in that part of space.
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