That’s why these are called ‘test flights’, right? SpaceX made its ninth attempt at sending the frankly massive Starship, plus…
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This year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the European Space Agency (ESA). It has launched spectacularly successful missions,…
The 2026 NASA budget proposal would slash around US$6 billion (£4.4 billion) in funding. This is a huge reduction, amounting…
On April 14, 2025, Blue Origin launched six women – Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn and Lauren…
Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the Moon has once again become a…
Picture this: a small audience is quietly ushered into a darkened room. They gasp in awe, as a brilliant night…
When you put your hand out the window of a moving car, you feel a force pushing against you called drag.…
With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance…
One of the most powerful objects in the universe is a radio quasar – a spinning black hole spraying out highly energetic…
In late 2017, a mysterious object tore through our solar system at breakneck speed. Astronomers scrambled to observe the fast moving body…