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Rocket Lab has announced its collaboration with Raytheon on the Golden Dome space interceptor program, alongside a new contract for hypersonic test flights with Anduril.
A massive galaxy formed less than 2 billion years after the Big Bang has been discovered by astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope, raising questions about galaxy formation.
NASA's latest tests confirm that the rotor blades designed for the next-generation Mars helicopters have surpassed Mach 1, marking a significant milestone for Martian exploration.
On May 7, 2026, Paraguay signed the Artemis Accords, marking its commitment to collaborative principles in civil space exploration.
A scorching, airless super-Earth located 48 light-years from Earth provides scientists with a unique opportunity to study the geology of distant planets.
In response to NASA's call for support in developing a moon base, Redwire is renewing its focus on lunar landers and power systems, signaling a strategic pivot.
A full-scale mock-up of a crew cabin for a future lunar lander has been established at NASA, aimed at enhancing training and testing for the Artemis program.
NASA's advanced radar technology is revealing that Mexico City is sinking at a rate of up to 2cm per month, raising concerns among experts about the implications for the metropolis.
As satellite imagery technology progresses, leaders from the Republic of the Marshall Islands are exploring its potential to improve operations in remote areas.
Recent observations have highlighted a remarkable display of atmospheric activity off the coast of Peter I Island in West Antarctica.
In May 2026, NASA Ames Science Directorate acknowledged the exceptional work of four scientists: Lora Jovanavić, Tammy Moore, Frances Donovan, and Jaden Ta.
A NASA Pilatus PC-12 aircraft will now be stationed at the Armstrong Flight Research Center, aiming to bolster the agency's flight research initiatives.
Recent advancements in data fusion techniques are improving our understanding of temperature variations on Mars, which is vital for future in-situ resource utilization efforts.
NASA has released a new article discussing recent advancements in scientific research. This article provides insights into ongoing projects and future directions.
NASA will hold a public information session on May 13 at the Wallops Visitor Center, providing an opportunity for community engagement regarding the facility's activities.
Hybrid constellations are redefining the landscape of space services by integrating communications and imagery, exemplified by innovations like Space42.
Eutelsat and Station Satcom have entered a multi-year agreement aimed at expanding LEO connectivity services for maritime operations, leveraging OneWeb's satellite technology.
As recent lunar missions illustrate, the finite nature of resources on Earth calls for a shift towards sustainable practices akin to those used in space travel.
A look at how nature flourishes in bombed landscapes, from London's WWII scars to recent destruction in Ukraine, showcasing its remarkable recovery.
A recent study reveals that increased solar emissions can accelerate the fall of space debris, potentially enhancing satellite collision forecasts.