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Posted on May 12, 2025

Europe’s Proba-3 satellites ace landmark formation-flying test (video)

Europe's Proba-3 satellites have demonstrated ultra-precise formation flying in orbit for the first time, a milestone with big implications for both science and future space missions.
Posted on May 12, 2025

Watch flower-like antenna of European forest-watching satellite ‘bloom’ in space (video)

The huge antenna for Europe's newly launched Biomass forest-monitoring satellite has been successfully deployed, a big milestone for the mission.
Posted on May 12, 2025

NASA celebrated this employee’s story of resilience, then tried to scrub it from the internet. Then fired her.

NASA's deletion of websites related to women in STEM and other DEIA programs erased this woman's story from the internet. NASA put it back online, but then they fired her.
Posted on May 11, 2025

New Mexico’s Spaceport America looks up and into the future

Spaceport America is the first purpose-built commercial spaceport in the world — but its executive director has a portfolio of ideas to further grow the launch complex.
Posted on May 10, 2025

Need for speed? Watch this thrilling video from historic Stratolaunch Talon-A2 hypersonic flight (video)

Stratolaunch released a thrilling new video documenting its second hypersonic flight and full recovery for its Talon-A2 autonomous vehicle.
Posted on May 10, 2025May 10, 2025

Failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 crashes to Earth after 53 years in orbit

The Soviet Union's failed Kosmos 482 Venus lander fell back to Earth today (May 10), bringing a five-decade space odyssey to a dramatic end.
Posted on May 10, 2025

SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida

SpaceX sent 28 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast this morning (May 10), its second launch in a little over six hours.
Posted on May 10, 2025May 10, 2025

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from California, lands on ship at sea (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base tonight (May 9), carrying 26 Starlink satellites for the company's growing constellation.
Posted on May 9, 2025

President Trump nominates former Air Force colonel Matt Anderson to be NASA’s deputy chief

President Trump has picked former Air Force colonel Matt Anderson to be second in command at NASA.
Posted on May 9, 2025

US military taps Rocket Lab’s new Neutron launcher for ‘point to point’ cargo test flight in 2026

Rocket Lab has signed a contract to launch its new Neutron rocket on a test flight that will advance the U.S. Air Force's point-to-point cargo transportation concept.

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