SpaceX inks 1st deal to provide Starlink internet service on planes By Elizabeth Howell published 22 April 22 SpaceX just secured its first deal to provide inflight internet service on airplanes using its Starlink constellation of broadband satellites.
Russia conducts 1st full flight test of new 'Sarmat' intercontinental ballistic missile By Mike Wall published 22 April 22 Russia just performed the first full test launch of its next-generation intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
Astrobotic unveils Peregrine lunar lander that will fly to the moon this year (photos) By Samantha Mathewson published 21 April 22 Astrobotic just unveiled the flight model of its robotic Peregrine lunar lander, which is slated to launch to the moon late this year.
Ukrainian moon start-up volunteers tech for military use By Tereza Pultarova published 20 April 22 A Ukrainian space tech start-up has postponed its goal of going to the moon to volunteer its technology to fight Russia. But they still believe they will get there one day.
Happy anniversary, Ingenuity! Mars helicopter flew for the 1st time one year ago today By Mike Wall published 19 April 22 One year ago today (April 19), NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity lifted into the Red Planet sky for the first time.
US pledges not to conduct destructive anti-satellite tests By Elizabeth Howell published 19 April 22 The Biden administration wants other countries to sign on to its pledge not to conduct destructive anti-satellite missile tests in space.
Hologram doctors beamed to space station to visit astronauts By Chelsea Gohd published 18 April 22 In 2021, a team of hologram doctors was "holoported" to space to visit astronauts living aboard the International Space Station, NASA has revealed.
Save big with these 3 Celestron telescope deals at Adorama By Alexander Cox published 15 April 22 Three savings of over $100 on top-quality telescopes are available on Adorama.
Starlink: SpaceX's satellite internet project By Adam Mann, Tereza Pultarova, Elizabeth Howell published 14 April 22 Starlink is a satellite network created by private spaceflight company SpaceX.
How Russia's GPS satellite signal jamming works, and what we can do about it By Elizabeth Howell published 14 April 22 The recent Russian signal attacks against Ukraine mark one of the first times we have seen this strategy 'in theater,' an analyst said.
Ukrainian startup Promin Aerospace tests engine for new 'self-devouring' rocket By Olga Ozhogina published 14 April 22 Over the past few months, Promin Aerospace has proven its concept of a unique self-burning rocket, an idea based on autophagic, or "self-devouring," technology.
Mars helicopter Ingenuity aces record-breaking 25th flight By Mike Wall published 14 April 22 The 4-pound (1.8 kilograms) Ingenuity aced its 25th flight on the Red Planet last Friday (April 8), setting new personal bests for speed and distance.
Save up to $300 on this powerful Unistellar eVscope eQuinox telescope from B&H By Alexander Cox published 13 April 22 Deal You can save up to $300 on some pretty awesome telescopes when you get them from B&H.
Elegoo Saturn review: near perfect planetary printing By Jess Weatherbed published 13 April 22 The Elegoo Saturn is a mid-to-large sized resin 3D printer that’s ideal for bigger figurines and prototyping.
NASA aiming for big 2023 thanks to generous budget request By Stefanie Waldek published 12 April 22 The $26 billion NASA budget allocation for 2023 will help advance the agency's Artemis program, space and Earth science efforts, X-plane development, and commercial partnerships.
Russia is jamming GPS satellite signals in Ukraine, US Space Force says By Elizabeth Howell published 12 April 22 Another piece of space infrastructure for Ukraine is under attack, according to an NBC report.
A private Ax-1 astronaut will test making a liquid telescope mirror in space By Stefanie Waldek published 11 April 22 Ax-1's Mission Specialist Eytan Stibbe will perform the Fluidic Telescope Experiment (FLUTE), investigating the use of liquids to construct telescope lenses in microgravity.
Snap up a huge $500 discount on the Panasonic Lumix S1H camera By Alexander Cox published 8 April 22 Get Amazon's best price on a professional quality mirrorless camera and save a big chunk of money.
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter makes its 24th flight on Mars By Stefanie Waldek published 8 April 22 NASA's Ingenuity helicopter completed its 24th Martian flight on Sunday (April 3), a short repositioning hop that covered 154 feet (47 meters) in 69.5 seconds.
Tiny satellites are changing the way we explore our planet and beyond By Shane Keating, Clare Kenyon published 7 April 22 This month, the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft will make the first fully-private, crewed flight to the International Space Station. The going price for a seat is US$55 million.