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NASA is hatching a 'fast-paced plan' to boost this space telescope. But first, they'll have to find it
By Mike Wall Published
NASA is working hard to predict where in Earth orbit its Swift space telescope will be this fall, so that a private spacecraft can meet up with the observatory and boost its altitude.

James Webb Space Telescope discovers a black hole that formed before its host galaxy. Scientists aren't sure how
By Robert Lea Published
"It's a paradigm shift, a total revisiting of the classical scenarios of how black holes form and grow."

What's next for SpaceX's Starship V3 megarocket after its historic debut flight?
By Mike Wall Published
SpaceX's "V3" Starship megarocket did pretty well on its debut flight last week. What's next for the powerful next-gen vehicle?

FAA grounds SpaceX's Starship V3 megarocket after Flight 12 'mishap'
By Mike Wall Published
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has declared the debut flight of SpaceX's Starship V3 vehicle a mishap and is requiring an investigation before the megarocket can fly again.

What is Star City, the secret Cold War cosmonaut training town in Apple TV's new 'For All Mankind' spinoff?
By Jeff Spry Published
Here's everything you need to know about the forbidden city.

Watch 2 Russian cosmonauts take 5-hour spacewalk outside the ISS today
By Mike Wall Published
Cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev will perform a spacewalk outside the International Space Station today (May 27), and you can watch the action live.

Artemis moon base will cover 'hundreds of square miles' with hopping drones and new lunar rovers, NASA says
By Mike Wall Published
NASA envisions its moon base covering hundreds of square miles, and hopping scout drones may mark the facility's perimeter. The agency just awarded $1 billion in contracts to get the ball rolling.

NASA is updating its Artemis moon base plan today. Here's how to watch it live.
By Mike Wall Last updated
NASA will give an update on Tuesday afternoon (May 26) about its plans to build a moon base, and you can watch it live.
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