Despite SpaceX already being NASA’s largest private contractor, Elon Musk is still hellbent on assuming control over the space agency.
As the Wall Street Journal reports, the mercurial CEO is doing much in his power to push NASA to skip its…
Despite SpaceX already being NASA’s largest private contractor, Elon Musk is still hellbent on assuming control over the space agency.
As the Wall Street Journal reports, the mercurial CEO is doing much in his power to push NASA to skip its…
There are fewer of them then there are astronauts and no NASA spaceflight would be a success without them at the helm. Yet, if the public knows anything about them it is likely 50-year-old history, and probably none of them could be picked out…
An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch its prey, scientists reported Wednesday.
The parasitic wasp’s abdomen boasts a set of flappy paddles lined with thin bristles,…
The Hubble Space Telescope has sent back a gorgeous new view of one of our nearest galactic neighbors, which is full of bright, colorful stars.
Located about 200,000 light-years from Earth, the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is a dwarf galaxy home…
SpaceX’s Starship megarocket, the world’s most powerful rocket, is officially on NASA’s list for future launches.
NASA on Monday (March 31) announced that it has awarded SpaceX a launch services contract for Starship that adds the giant rocket to…
Who said there’s an egg crisis?
NASA’s Perseverance Rover has stumbled across an extremely strange rock that’s “astonished” scientists while exploring the rim of the Jezero crater on Mars.
Nicknamed “St. Pauls Bay,” the rock is made up of hundreds…
Four years later, citing budget issues and cost overruns with the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA ended its participation in ExoMars. This was a bitter decision for European space policy officials to swallow, and it pushed…
For over 165 years, scientists have puzzled over a strange fossil called Prototaxites. Even its appearance was unusual. It stood up to 8 meters tall, and resembled a towering tree with no leaves.
These curious lifeforms appeared during the late…