February 6, 2019 NASA's 'WALL-E' satellite mysteriously goes silent and no-one knows why NASA's "WALL-E" satellite has mysteriously gone silent after zooming past Mars and the government space agency isn't sure why.
February 4, 2019 Elon Musk posts Starship Raptor rocket engine test Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, on Sunday posted a video of the “first firing” of SpaceX's Starship Raptor flight engine that he hopes will eventually be used on an interplanetary spacecraft.
January 29, 2019 NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover snaps stunning selfie, starts new adventure on the Red Planet NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has captured an incredible selfie on the surface of the Red Planet.
January 28, 2019 Prolonged spaceflight could cause major health problems, cancer is a 'big risk' The effects of spaceflight on the human body are well known, with astronauts seeing some changes to bone density, muscle strength and other physical alterations, such as puffy faces or changes to their eyes. But a new study suggests the changes may go even further – they may cause harm to the immune system and lead to cancer.
January 28, 2019 NASA is scrambling to save its Opportunity rover after fears emerge it may have 'died' NASA's Mars Opportunity rover, which has not communicated with the government space agency since last June when it got swept up in a dust storm that covered the planet, is feared dead. However, NASA isn't giving up hope and is doing anything it can to salvage the craft, including sending new commands and pinging it with a "sweep and beep" in hopes of getting a response.
January 27, 2019 NASA’s Mars Opportunity rover may have 'died' in dust storm, scientists fear Fifteen years after NASA's Opportunity rover touched down on the surface of Mars, scientists fear they may never hear from the spacecraft again.
January 25, 2019 Mars blast! Stunning new impact crater spotted on the Red Planet Scientists have spotted a stunning new impact cater on the surface of Mars.
January 24, 2019 Israel preps historic mission to land on the Moon The exclusive list of countries that have landed spacecraft on the Moon is set to get a new addition this year.
January 24, 2019 Elon Musk's new $5B rocket prototype was knocked over by the wind SpaceX's Starship hopper, a prototype of the $5 billion spacecraft that may eventually transport mankind to Mars, was knocked over and sustained damage after Texas winds broke the rocket's mooring blocks.
January 24, 2019 Elon Musk's 'Starship' rocket revealed: How it compares to SpaceX's other powerful spacecrafts SpaceX's Elon Musk is getting ready to launch one of the biggest – and most powerful – spacecrafts the world has ever seen: the Falcon Heavy rocket.