‘There was a lot of luck.’ Jared Isaacman, entrepreneur and astronaut, discusses business and space at Lehigh University

Isaacman said part of the excitement of space exploration is that it’s so close “and we have not even begun to scratch the ...
Space.com

How do asteroids spin in space? The answer could help us prevent a catastrophic Earth impact

"With these probability maps, we can push asteroids away while preventing them from returning on an impact trajectory, ...
Scientific American

The Strange Saga of the Great Texas Space Shuttle Heist

Texas lawmakers want to move the Smithsonian’s retired space shuttle to Houston. It’s “a vanity project that is apt to ...

NASA has a wild plan to return astronauts to the moon. Here’s why experts are starting to worry

Calls for the US to land astronauts back on the moon before China have been increasingly loud and frequent. But it all hinges ...
Ars Technica

Senators try to halt shuttle move, saying “little evidence” of public demand

A former NASA astronaut turned US senator has joined with other lawmakers to insist that his two rides to space remain on display in the Smithsonian. "Why should hundreds of millions of taxpayer ...
BGR

A Chinese Astronaut Heard A Sound In Space That Hasn't Been Explained In Two Decades

Space horror is a part of our popular culture. An episode of "Doctor Who" called "Listen," featuring Peter Capaldi in the titular role, saw the Doctor investigate a supposed creature that can never ...
The New York Times

Astronauts on NASA Moon Mission Aim to Make Space Great for All

In a preview of their flight, the crew of Artemis II, three Americans and a Canadian, struck a tone that veered away from the political currents of the moment. From left, Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch ...
Gizmodo

‘The Astronaut’ Teases a Returned Space Traveler’s Worst Sci-Fi Nightmare

A person who thinks they’re home alone starts to suspect there might be an unnatural presence lurking around: that’s a pretty classic horror movie setup. What makes The Astronaut extra eerie is that ...
Wall Street Journal

Behind NASA’s Next Moon Mission and the Race to Beat China There

HOUSTON—A high-stakes race to the moon is on, and NASA doesn’t want to lose. U.S. government officials and astronauts at the Johnson Space Center this week touted their commitment to accelerating ...
tyla

Astronaut who spent 178 days in space admits humanity is ‘living a lie’

Spending 178 days in space is a long time, and enough to make anybody start thinking deeply about life and the way they live. An astronaut who did just that, returned to Earth a changed man and has ...