Space Agencies

Lunar lander company ispace sees opportunities in Japan-U.S. Artemis agreement

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WASHINGTON — An agreement between the United States and Japan on contributions for the Artemis lunar exploration campaign could create ...

A Day in the Life of an Artemis Crew

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Reid Wiseman places a cover over one of Orion’s windows during an Artemis 2 training exercise. Credit: NASA/Jeremy Hansen. Next ...

Houston, we have an encore: ISS virtual reality experience ‘The Infinite’ returns

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What do you do for an encore after you have virtually transported thousands of Houstonians to the International Space Station? ...

Doughnut-shaped swirls of laser light can be used to transmit images

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Smoke rings are similar to the vortices created in laser light Yevhen Rychko / Alamy Stock Photo Short pulses from ...

Serbia becomes latest country to join China’s ILRS moon base project

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HELSINKI — Serbia has signed an agreement on participating in the China-led International Lunar Research Station. Serbia’s Ministry of Science, ...

SpaceX Continues Record-Setting Year, Launches 75th Vandenberg Mission

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B1082 roars into the Vandenberg darkness for the 15th West Coast launch of 2024 and the 75th Falcon 9 flight ...

Watch monster sunspot grow to be 15 times wider than Earth (video)

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If there were a Page Six for what’s going on in space, the sunspot region AR3664 would definitely be one ...

Extreme exercise may help you live longer without stressing your heart

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Running is generally associated with good health outcomes Ian Forsyth/Getty Images It has been suggested that too much extreme exercise ...

Avio leans on defense business amid lull in launches

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WASHINGTON — With Ariane 6 yet to begin launches and Vega C still grounded, Avio is relying on its growing ...

SpaceX Targets Thursday Evening for Week’s Second Falcon 9 Launch

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B1083 powers aloft at 2:42 p.m. EDT Wednesday, minutes before the closure of yesterday’s extended launch window. Photo Credit: SpaceX ...