Trial by Fire: SpaceX’s Starship Struggles Through Explosive Development Cycle
From Starship's rapid unscheduled disassemblies to Blue Origin's New Glenn and Boeing's Starliner woes, the commercial space race is entering a volatile new phase.
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JWST reveals ‘morning clouds’ on a scorching gas giant 700 light-years away
Using limb-resolved spectroscopy, astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover the drastic weather differences between the morning and evening sides of exoplanet WASP-94A b.
NASA Chief Warns of 2027 Chinese Lunar Mission, Calls for Urgent Artemis Pivot
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman warns that China is on track to send taikonauts around the moon by 2027, sparking concerns over a renewed global space race.
NASA Confirms Russian Segment of ISS is Leaking Atmosphere Again
NASA confirms a recurring atmospheric leak in the Russian PrK module of the International Space Station, raising concerns over the orbital lab's long-term viability.
NASA Administrator Warns of 2027 Chinese Lunar Mission as ‘Space Race 2.0’ Intensifies
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman warns that China is on track to send taikonauts around the moon by 2027, prompting calls for a revamped U.S. Artemis strategy.
NASA’s Psyche Probe Uses Mars Flyby as High-Stakes Dress Rehearsal for Metal Asteroid Mission
The Psyche spacecraft successfully completed a gravity-assist flyby of Mars, testing its instruments and gaining a 1,000-mph boost toward its metallic asteroid target.
ESA Chief Warns Against ‘Passenger’ Status in NASA-Dependent Space Race
European Space Agency head Josef Aschbacher argues that Europe must build its own human spaceflight capabilities to avoid being 'passengers' to shifting US policies.
JWST Spots an ‘Ultra-Faint’ Relic From the Universe’s Infancy
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified an ultra-faint galaxy with almost no heavy elements, offering a window into early cosmic formation.