Ride home planned for US astronauts ‘stranded’ in orbit for nine months Pair could be back on Earth next week after SpaceX Dragon capsule scheduled for launch this Friday The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025
'Blood Moon' Rising: Rare Total Lunar Eclipse Tonight A "Blood Moon" will bathe a large swathe of the world in red light overnight Thursday during a rare total lunar eclipse. International Business Times · Mar 13, 2025
Watch moon dust fly as private Blue Ghost lunar lander touches down (video) Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander just beamed home up-close video of its epic March 2 touchdown, showing how its thrusters kicked up plumes of lunar dust. Space · Mar 13, 2025
ESA's Hera probe trains its cameras at Mars' moon Deimos | Space photo of the day March 13, 2025 During a flyby of Mars on Wednesday (March 12), ESA's Hera spacecraft inaugurated use of its science instruments to image the smaller of the planet's two moons, Deimos. Space · Mar 13, 2025
Tiny Mars moon Deimos gets a rare close-up, thanks to Europe's Hera asteroid probe (photos) Europe's HERA mission has taken a good look at Mars and its moon Deimos on its way to explore the aftermath of the DART impact in the Didymos–Dimorphos asteroid system. Space · Mar 13, 2025
Saturn officially has 128 more moons The grand total of Saturnian moons is now 274. Space · Mar 13, 2025
“What A Sad World”: SpaceX Cancels Rescue Mission At The Last Minute SpaceX and NASA's delayed Crew-10 mission was set to bring stranded astronauts on the ISS back home. The post “What A Sad World”: SpaceX Cancels Rescue Mission At The Last Minute first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Mar 13, 2025
Dead Athena moon lander seen inside its crater grave from lunar orbit (photos) Intuitive Machines' Athena lander died inside a small crater near the moon's south pole, photos by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter show. Space · Mar 13, 2025
SpaceX launches 21 Starlink broadband satellites to orbit from Florida (video, photos) A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 21 Starlink internet satellites, 13 of which have direct-to-cell capability, to orbit on Wednesday night (March 12). Space · Mar 13, 2025
Passing probe captures images of mysterious Mars moon Hera spacecraft takes photos of red planet’s second moon, Deimos, while en route to asteroids 110m miles away The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025
Is our universe trapped inside a black hole? This James Webb Space Telescope discovery might blow your mind The James Webb Space Telescope has found perhaps its most profound discovery to date. The uncovered preferred direction for galaxies supports the idea that the universe was born in a black hole. Space · Mar 13, 2025
SpaceX mission to rescue astronauts stranded on the International Space Station for nine months is postponed NASA calls off launch due to hydraulic system issue with a ground support clamp arm for the Falcon 9 rocket Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025
SpaceX delays flight to retrieve NASA astronauts stuck on space station NASA says it will reattempt launch to bring home astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams on Friday. Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2025
SpaceX calls off Crew-10 astronaut launch for NASA due to hydraulics issue (video) SpaceX scrubbed today's (March 12) planned launch of the Crew-10 astronaut mission for NASA due to a ground-system hydraulics issue. Space · Mar 12, 2025
Space · Mar 12, 2025 SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts depart for launch pad ahead of liftoff (video, photos) The SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts have departed NASA's checkout facility at Kennedy Space Center and are bound for the launch pad ahead of their imminent liftoff.
Space · Mar 12, 2025 NASA's SPHEREx science probe heads to orbit | Space photo of the day March 12, 2025 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched two NASA science probes on March 11, 2025 in a spectacular nighttime liftoff from California after multiple delays.
Space · Mar 12, 2025 Wispy comet photobombs 'rare' planetary parade above Chile's Atacama Desert (photos) The moon, the Milky Way, Saturn, Venus, Jupiter Mars, Neptune, Uranus and comet C/2024 G3 are all visible at once in breathtaking new photos from the European Southern Observatory.
Texas Observer · Mar 12, 2025 Earth Orbit Is Filling Up with Junk. Greenhouse Gases Worsen the Problem. By the end of the century, a shrinking atmosphere could create a minefield for satellites, like those deployed by SpaceX's Starlink.
Space · Mar 12, 2025 Watch a SpaceX rocket launch Crew-10 relief mission tonight for NASA astronauts on ISS after delay (video) SpaceX plans to launch the Crew-10 mission to relieve the current astronauts aboard the ISS on Friday (March 14), and you can watch the action live.
Space · Mar 12, 2025 Meet the SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts launching to the ISS on March 12 SpaceX's Crew-10 mission will send two NASA astronauts, a Japanese spaceflyer and a cosmonaut to the International Space Station.
Space · Mar 12, 2025 Astronomers crack the case of a mysterious deep space radio signal that repeats every 2 hours Astronomers have traced a starnge blast of radiowaves that repeats every 2 hours back to a dead star white dwarf magnetically slamming its stellar companion.
Space · Mar 12, 2025 Scientists discover smallest galaxy ever seen: 'It's like having a perfectly functional human being that's the size of a grain of rice' Astronomers have discovered the smallest dwarf galaxy ever seen. It is a mystery how the satellite galaxy of Andromeda survived the blistering conditions of the early universe.
International Business Times · Mar 12, 2025 'Stranded' Astronauts Closer To Coming Home After Next ISS Launch A routine crew rotation at the International Space Station has taken on unusual significance: It paves the way for a pair of astronauts stranded for more than nine months to finally come home.
Space · Mar 12, 2025 SpaceX rocket launches NASA SPHEREx space telescope and PUNCH solar probes (video) The duo launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on March 11 at 11:10 p.m. EST (0209 March 12 GMT).
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025 How Nasa’s newest space telescope will map the galaxies like never before The $488m telescope will survey hundreds of millions of galaxies