Space

With the creation of its own city, SpaceX is following in the footsteps of companies like Toyota in Japan and Huawei in China.

The company will launch the spacecraft during the Flight 7 mission.

Sensors were key to the helicopter’s crash.

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket and SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy are contenders to replace NASA’s Space Launch System, which is manufactured by Boeing.

As 2024 comes to a close, the company has entered a unique league of its own.

The telescope will take a picture of the entire night sky every three nights—a problem for the U.S. national security community.

The spacecraft stopped transmitting signals to Earth through its main radio transmitter.

More importantly, the space agency claims that there’s no risk of contamination.

SpaceX is revisiting a previously discarded design due to its complexity.

Messier 104 (M104) earned its nickname, the Sombrero Galaxy, because of its unique shape: A bright central nucleus surrounded by a thick disk of matter that resembles the brim of a sombrero.

A new paper suggests that an asteroid that got too close to Mars may have given the planet a temporary ring. That ring later became moons.

Eight telescopes at the European Southern Observatory collaborated to take a groundbreaking image of a star beyond the Milky Way galaxy.