Third time is almost the charm for SpaceX's Starship Booster hit the water hard and monster rocket lost during re-entry, but otherwise a success! Science14 Mar 2024 | 91
Voyager 1 starts making sense again after months of babble Veteran spacecraft shows signs of sanity with poke from engineers Science14 Mar 2024 | 98
Japan's first private satellite launch imitates SpaceX's giant explosions Video KAIROS detonated a few seconds after clearing the launchpad Science13 Mar 2024 | 17
UK and US lack regulation to protect space tourists from cosmic ray dangers Damage to DNA, mutations, uncontrolled cell division and malignancy. Is space tourism worth the risk? Science11 Mar 2024 | 39
An engine that can conjure thrust from thin air? We speak to the designer Interview Chatting to Anmol Taploo about the race to develop tech for satellites Science09 Mar 2024 | 58
Grab a helmet because retired ISS batteries are hurtling back to Earth 'Luminous phenomena' on the cards, but half a ton of debris could survive Science08 Mar 2024 | 43
Beijing plans at least three new rockets – maybe reusables too With over 100 launches planned this year alone, matching Musk makes sense Science07 Mar 2024 | 6
Russia plans to put a nuclear reactor on the Moon – with China's help Roscosmos has had a few problems landing on the lunar surface recently Science06 Mar 2024 | 26
NASA and Japan's X-ray satellite space 'scope sends first snaps of distant galaxies Calibration is done, operations nominal, science starts in August Science06 Mar 2024 | 4
Juno fly-by detects lower levels of oxygen on Europa than expected Less abundant molecular oxygen narrow chances of life being found on Jupiter's icy moon Science05 Mar 2024 | 21
NASA's satellite pit stop project runs out of gas OSAM-1 – expensive, late, difficult, and no longer what the market needs? Science04 Mar 2024 | 2
The batteries on Odysseus, the hero private Moon lander, have run out 'Farewell' snap revealed by Intuitive Machines amid hope solar-powered craft may one day spring to life again Science02 Mar 2024 | 37
Uncle Sam explores satellites that can create propellant out of thin air Very low Earth orbit birds could sip the outer atmosphere on their way up Science29 Feb 2024 | 19
Odysseus probe moonwalking on the edge of battery life after landing on its side Controllers estimate 10-20 hours remain for Intuitive Machines lander Science27 Feb 2024 | 25
FAA gives SpaceX a bunch of homework to do before Starship flies again You've heard of Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly. How about an energetic engine failure? Science27 Feb 2024 | 60
Japan's SLIM unexpectedly wakes up on Moon after month-long nap How's that for resilient? Science27 Feb 2024 | 14
Intuitive Machines' lunar lander tripped and fell Still works, though, says CEO, promising pics any day now Science26 Feb 2024 | 33
India’s homebrew RISC-V CPU goes on sale in new development board Asia In Brief Plus: Huawei’s tablets beat iPad sales; Japanese supermarket’s long ransomware fight; Do Kwon extradited Systems26 Feb 2024 | 3
Varda capsule proves you don't need astronauts for gravity-defying science Space factory startup celebrates successful re-entry Science23 Feb 2024 | 7
NASA warns as huge solar flare threatens comms, maybe astronauts too No, this was not the cause of cellular network outages that hit the USA on Thursday Science23 Feb 2024 | 19
Intuitive Machines' Odysseus prepares for Moon landing Updated It slides into orbit. Now comes (another) hard part Science22 Feb 2024 | 8
Italy's military mulling space-based supercomputing cloud HPC satellites less about world domination, more high availability for comms HPC20 Feb 2024 | 18
Japan launches satellite to eyeball derelict rocket stage Mission a step along the road to commercial orbit decluttering Science19 Feb 2024 | 11
Chunks of deorbiting ESA satellite are expected to reach the ground Danger to humans? Less than '1 in 100 billion', says agency Science19 Feb 2024 | 36
Space nukes: The unbelievably bad idea that's exactly that ... unbelievable Opinion Like the reality, the concept is blown up out of all proportion. So who launched it this time around? Science19 Feb 2024 | 297
Cutting-edge robot space surgeon makes first incision in Zero-G Updated One giant leap for astronaut medicine Science16 Feb 2024 | 12
NASA extinguishes experiment about setting things on fire in space Saffire concludes after eight years of flaming good times Science16 Feb 2024 | 9
Pentagon launches nuke-spotting satellites amid Russian space bomb rumors Updated Dungeons and Dragons, high-waisted jeans, Cold War sabre rattling – the '80s are back, baby Public Sector15 Feb 2024 | 69
Intuitive Machines IM-1 heading for Moon on SpaceX rocket Taking Disaster Recovery as a Service to lunar extremes Science15 Feb 2024 | 3
WATSON picks up slack on Mars for SHERLOC as Perseverance gadgets show age The curious incident of the instrument cover on the Red Planet rover Science15 Feb 2024 | 16
Venus has a quasi-moon and it's just been named 'Zoozve' for a sweet reason The Small Bodies Nomenclature Working Group has just given 29 space rocks names Science13 Feb 2024 | 44
LeoLabs lands $29M to dodge space junk with AI smarts Bucks needed to keep an eye on Buck Rogers AI + ML12 Feb 2024 | 1
Japan's space program seeks reboot with Wednesday launch Second test flight for failed H3 booster after a run of bad luck Science12 Feb 2024 | 6
50 years ago, the all-rookie, final Skylab crew returned to Earth Around The World in 84 days Science10 Feb 2024 | 11
Work to resolve binary babble from Voyager 1 is ongoing You think your latency is bad? How about 45 hours to see if a command worked? The Reg in Space08 Feb 2024 | 34
Saturnian moon Mimas: Crunchy on the outside, sub-surface ocean on the inside Data from Cassini suggests hidden depths beneath crater-ridden body Science08 Feb 2024 | 8
Hundreds of workers to space out from NASA's JPL amid budget black hole Launch windows do not respect political squabbling Science07 Feb 2024 | 26
How Neuraspace aims to clean up orbital clutter with AI Interview Can tech and regulations beat the great satellite landgrab? AI + ML07 Feb 2024 | 8
India to launch android into space to test crewed launch capability Vyommitra, your multitasking, bilingual, female space friend, will fly before the long-delayed Gaganyaan launch in 2025 Science07 Feb 2024 | 6
40 years ago, an astronaut first took flight from the Space Shuttle Look Ma: no tether! The Reg in Space05 Feb 2024 | 9
Rocket Lab is a David among Goliaths in the space race Interview CEO Peter Beck on the future of commercial launches and not raining debris over national reserves The Reg in Space05 Feb 2024 | 13
A Space Shuttle goes vertical for one last time Endeavour raised into position for California Science Center's 'Go For Stack' Offbeat01 Feb 2024 | 10
Space exploitation vs space exploration: Humanity has much to learn from the Voyager probes Interview When 'what's the value to the economy?' wasn't front of mind The Reg in Space01 Feb 2024 | 57
Japanese space lasers aim to clean up orbital junk Zap it and trap it like a cosmic Marie Kondo, but will everyone approve? Science31 Jan 2024 | 33
Square Kilometre Array prototype 'scope achieves first light SKAMPI was made in China, driven by Docker, located in South Africa, and aimed at the stars The Reg in Space30 Jan 2024 | 5
ESA gives gravitational wave space probe LISA the nod for a 2035 launch Trio of spacecraft to capture ripples in spacetime Science29 Jan 2024 | 12
Hubble telescope spots tiniest water-rich world in orbit Don't pack your swimming costumes as it could be more of a sauna planet Science27 Jan 2024 | 12
JAXA releases photo of SLIM lander in lunar faceplant Mission a 'minimum' success because rovers deployed successfully Science26 Jan 2024 | 42
Tiny asteroid's earthly fireworks predicted with pinpoint accuracy by NASA Last year it was over France. This year it was over Germany. Where will the rocks strike next? Science25 Jan 2024 | 12
OSIRIS-REx's stuck asteroid sample canister finally cracked open by NASA Space eggheads invent tools just to get that precious dust Science23 Jan 2024 | 30
Japan recovers moon lander data, puts craft to sleep due to solar panels' bad attitude JAXA plans to reveal whether mission nailed its self-selected landing site later this week Science23 Jan 2024 | 18
Sierra Space bursts full-scale inflatable space habitat module Pop goes the test article. As planned Science22 Jan 2024 | 23
NASA lost contact with Mars helicopter Ingenuity, then managed to find it again ESA makes its own discovery: the most water ever found on Mars Science22 Jan 2024 | 18
Japan's lunar lander is dying before our eyes after setting down on Moon The real SLIM's shady Science19 Jan 2024 | 47
Peregrine bows out with a bang as SLIM aims for Moon's rocky runway Japanese lunar lander to attempt a soft touchdown Science18 Jan 2024 | 8
Can solar power be beamed down from space? Yes. Is it commercially viable? Not yet Caltech looks back on the highs and lows of the SSPD-1 project Science17 Jan 2024 | 89
Crippled Peregrine lunar lander set for fiery return to Earth in matter of days Doing science and still alive ... but not for long Science15 Jan 2024 | 12
Chinese company's rocket debut makes waves by launching from the sea Real-life Kerbal Space Program? Science11 Jan 2024 | 2
44-year-old Voyager 2 data sheds light on solar system's magnetic personalities Magnetosheath jets found around Earth may be present on other planets after Jupiter discovery Science10 Jan 2024 | 2
Boffins demo self-eating rocket engine in Scotland Interview Roll up, roll up. See Ouroboros-3 eating its own fuselage Science10 Jan 2024 | 58
NASA's Artemis Moon missions take a rain check until 2025 and beyond No human will set foot on regolith for 2-plus years now Science10 Jan 2024 | 39
India to launch with SpaceX's Falcon 9 for the first time ASIA IN BRIEF Also: Huawei in patent deal with Nokia, and China slates 2025 as year for mass produced flying cars Science09 Jan 2024 | 3