September 17, 2018 SpaceX reveals Yusaku Maezawa will fly 'around the Moon' in historic announcement SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced Monday night that entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa would be the first private person to fly solo around the moon aboard the company's Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) launch vehicle.
September 17, 2018 Rocket reveal: Elon Musk unveils new images of BFR SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to show off two new images of the BFR, ahead of the announcement tonight as to who the private passenger is that the company will fly "around the Moon."
September 17, 2018 Cassini's last view of Saturn moon shows fabulous methane lakes Just four days before the Cassini spacecraft's dramatic dive into Saturn's atmosphere last year, cameras aboard the spacecraft captured the mission's last image of Saturn's largest moon, Titan.
September 17, 2018 SpaceX makes historic announcement, says it will fly private passenger 'around the Moon' SpaceX is set to announce the first private passenger to fly around the Moon on one of its spacecraft, the company tweeted Thursday.
September 13, 2018 Stunning space photos show 'nightmare' Hurricane Florence swirling over the Atlantic Incredible images captured from the International Space Station show Hurricane Florence barreling toward the U.S. East Coast.
September 11, 2018 'Mysterious radio bursts' in outer space detected by alien-hunting artificial intelligence Unusual and "mysterious radio bursts" have been detected 3 billion light years away from Earth, thanks to an artificial intelligence program at the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence.
September 11, 2018 Cassini's 'grand finale' at Saturn lands NASA an Emmy If you watched the Cassini probe's spectacular dive into Saturn last September, you weren't alone — in fact, space fans worldwide followed its social media campaign, illustrations and animations of the big event, and the "Grand Finale" dive and commentary itself was watched 2 million times, according to NASA.
September 7, 2018 Alien life could exist on worlds overflowing with water, new research suggests Even on alien worlds covered by water, a new study shows that there's a chance for life to survive for a long time — despite previous research showing that's unlikely.
September 6, 2018 NASA's Parker Solar Probe gets closer to 'touching the Sun' NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has deployed key instruments on its historic journey to the Sun.
September 4, 2018 Russia: Hole in space station was likely act of sabotage The hole discovered in Russia’s International Space Station last week was likely deliberately drilled to destroy the mission, space agency officials said Tuesday.