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SpaceX is testing a “flame deflector” for Starship without permits
SpaceX ran a "full-pressure test" of a new "flame deflector" system at its Starship Super Heavy launch site in South Texas on Friday. CNBC has…
European satellite falls to Earth in landmark ‘assisted reentry’
A European satellite will make spaceflight history today (July 28), if all goes according to plan.The European Space Agency's (ESA) Aeolus spacecraft is scheduled to…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX may have ‘punched hole’ in edge of space with latest rocket launch
Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inboxSign up to our free IndyTech newsletterA rocket launched by Elon Musk’s SpaceX…
SpaceX delays Falcon Heavy; Still set for Thursday Starlink mission
Update: (Thursday, July 27) SpaceX has delayed the Falcon Heavy launch of the Jupiter 3 EchoStar satellite from Kennedy Space Center until Friday, July 28,…
NASA’s new telescope could spot thousands of exoplanets and hundreds of Earth-size rogue planets
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — When NASA’s next-generation space…
SpaceX scrubs record-breaking Falcon Heavy rocket launch (video)
We'll have to wait at least another day to see SpaceX's powerful Falcon Heavy rocket lift off for the seventh time.The Falcon Heavy was scheduled…
Everything to know about tonight’s SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch from KSC
It's SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch (and landing) day!Teams at Kennedy Space Center in Florida are on track to launch a triple-core Falcon Heavy rocket overnight…
Unprecedented Meteorite Believed to Have Originated From Earth
The meteorite NWA 13188 was found in Morocco in 2018.Photo: Albert JambonFive years ago, a partially crusted, dark red meteorite crashed in the Sahara desert…
SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch to bring sonic booms to the Space Coast
Wednesday night will be a long one for Space Coast residents unaccustomed to middle-of-the-night launches and double booster landings.At Kennedy Space Center, SpaceX teams are…
There is a ‘Gravity Hole’ in the Indian Ocean. Scientists Now Think They Know Why
CNN reports that "There is a 'gravity hole' in the Indian Ocean — a spot where Earth's gravitational pull is weaker, its mass is lower…