Car-size asteroid discovered 2 days ago flies by Earth at 1/30th the distance of the moon By Josh Dinner published 11 April 24 A newly discovered asteroid got within 12,000 miles of Earth on a harrowing, ultra-close approach today. The space rock won't return for 70 years.
See a SpaceX rocket photobomb the moon in incredible award-winning shot By Josh Dinner published 2 April 24 An exceptionally skillful photograph of a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket passing in front of the moon took home top prize at the Sony World Photography Awards 2024.
Vulcan just launched the 1st US moon mission since Apollo, with human remains aboard By Josh Dinner published 8 January 24 ULA's new rocket now has one flight under its belt.
NASA's 46-year-old Voyager 1 probe is no longer transmitting data By Josh Dinner published 13 December 23 NASA's 46-year-old Voyager 1 probe can only transmit binary gobbledygook following a computer glitch that could take weeks to fix.
Secretive X-37B space plane to launch aboard SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket tonight after delays By Josh Dinner published 11 December 23 Liftoff of the military's elusive X-37B space plane is scheduled for 8:14 p.m. ET on Monday (Dec. 11).
US Space Force delays launch of secretive space plane to Dec. 10 By Josh Dinner published 3 December 23 The U.S. military's elusive X-37B space plane has postponed its next launch by three days. Based on the rocket its riding on, the secretive spacecraft is likely launching farther than ever before.
Watch SpaceX Starship megarocket explode in 'rapid unscheduled disassembly' By Josh Dinner published 20 November 23 SpaceX's next-generation Starship megarocket launched on its second-ever test flight this Saturday (Nov. 18), but exploded in a 'rapid unscheduled disassembly.'
'Grand cosmic fireworks': See the stunning winners of the 2023 astronomy photo of the year contest By Josh Dinner published 20 September 23 The winning images from the Royal Observatory Greenwich's 15th annual astrophotography contest will blow you away.