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![China test-fires a YF-75E engine for its planned Long March 10 crewed moon rocket.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rZy6KdUkDKzFRtj6aNXCXC-320-80.jpg)
Watch China test-fire engine for new crewed moon rocket (video)
By Andrew Jones published
China has test-fired a new engine for its planned Long March 10 rocket, which is designed to take astronauts to the moon.
![illustration of debris in orbit around Earth](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kjZnmQnVX2VrH6MSjyUiym-320-80.jpg)
Space is becoming an 'unsustainable environment in the long term,' ESA says
By Jackson Ryan published
"Overall, the report is full of bad news that is good news."
![a group of people in bright clothing and armor stand in a sandy canyon on a desert planet](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rmPAMMN89926JjVu974qqZ-320-80.jpg)
Final 'Borderlands' trailer takes us inside the legendary lost vault of Pandora (video)
By Jeff Spry published
Lionsgate releases the final trailer for its new sci-fi adventure feature, "Borderlands," which arrives in theaters on Aug. 9, 2024.
![a group of people in different colored jumpsuits stand knee-deep in fuzzy brown balls](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JbBkQzQBd9DZkQEacMfutB-320-80.jpg)
'Star Trek: The Illustrated Oral History: The Original Cast' reveals how William Shatner felt about tribbles (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry published
An exclusive excerpt from Titan Books' new release, "Star Trek: The Illustrated Oral History" which releases on July 30, 2024.
![white frost-like material builds up around a cone-shaped rocket nozzle as it glows orange](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eX4dECJAhHCKQvE26NqGua-320-80.jpg)
SpaceX rocket failure highlights need for multiple launch options: 'Falcon 9 is not invulnerable'
By Mike Wall published
SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 is one of the most reliable and prolific rockets ever flown. But it's not invulnerable, as we saw earlier this month.
![illustration showing seven satellites orbiting earth](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6DCV7Dg7oLmNutso4BkgsL-320-80.jpg)
Florida startup Star Catcher snags $12 million to help develop 1st off-Earth energy grid
By Mike Wall published
Star Catcher Industries just snagged $12.25 million to develop its planned constellation of power-beaming satellites, which will service other orbiting spacecraft.
![a view of the international space station, with earth seen below](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZmAZWvDeUBSRsjxfSymhZE-320-80.jpg)
ISS scientists make headway in cancer research: 'We're NASA, we do Moonshots'
By Victoria Corless published
NASA's Cancer Moonshot Initiative aims to harness microgravity conditions on the International Space Station to study the disease like never before.
![Boeing's Starliner capsule is seen docked to the International Space Station during the Crew Test Flight mission in June 2024.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ArrhmNpYrNZAamvJBFCboB-320-80.jpg)
NASA, Boeing discuss Starliner astronaut mission today: Watch the replay
By Mike Wall published
NASA and Boeing will provide an update about the Starliner capsule's ongoing astronaut mission today (July 24), and you can watch it live.
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