December 8, 2018 Newt Gingrich: A huge week for the future of the commercial space economy, the US and more than 200 kids On Monday, SpaceX broke an American record for the number of satellites carried and deployed into space at one time. Elon Musk’s rocket company also surpassed its previous record for the number of launches in one year.
December 7, 2018 China launches ground-breaking mission to land on the far side of the Moon China has launched a ground-breaking mission to land an unmanned spacecraft on the far side of the Moon.
December 7, 2018 NASA's InSight Mars Lander reveals stunningly clear pictures of the Red Planet NASA has released several new stunning pictures of Mars after the InSight lander used its robotic arm to snap a few photos of its new workspace.
December 6, 2018 China’s ancient 'pyramids' reveal their stunning secrets A researcher has uncovered fascinating new details about the construction of ancient “pyramids” in China.
December 6, 2018 NASA astronaut describes 'profound potential' of breakthrough space experiments NASA is working on experiments to help aid with vision loss and wound healing aboard the International Space Station.
December 6, 2018 China's secretive mission to land a probe on the dark side of the Moon China is about to be the first nation to land on the dark side of the Moon. But Beijing is being unusually secretive about the event — not even confirming its suspected launch date this weekend.
December 5, 2018 Flight delay may mean 36,000 wormy passengers are too old for their planned experiments Thousands of microscopic worms will be launched into space — wriggling around in SpaceX's next cargo shipment to the International Space Station aboard the SpaceX Dragon.
December 5, 2018 Man who exposed ‘Area 51 UFO tests’ claims US government still monitors him 30 years later The man who exposed Area 51 to the world is still being tracked by the U.S. Government, he claims.
December 5, 2018 Moldy mouse food to blame for delayed Space Station supply launch NASA and SpaceX will launch a cargo mission to the International Space Station Wednesday after a 24-hour delay caused by moldy mouse food.
December 5, 2018 Space station robot goes rogue: International Space Station’s artificial intelligence has turned belligerent CIMON was programmed to be the physical embodiment of the likes of ‘nice’ robots such as Robby, R2D2, Wall-E, Johnny 5 … and so on. Instead, CIMON appears to be adopting characteristics closer to Marvin the Paranoid Android of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy — though hopefully not yet the psychotic HAL of 2001: A Space Oddysey infamy.