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Moonquakes could 'pose a possible hazard' to Artemis moon missions, study finds
By Leonard David published
Scientists have found a group of faults near the moon's south pole that could pose seismic hazards for NASA's Artemis Program of lunar exploration that seeks to establish a presence in the region.

Boeing Space & Defense chief Ted Colbert is leaving: reports
By Mike Wall published
Ted Colbert will no longer be CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, according to media reports.

Cards Against Humanity sues SpaceX for $15 million over land dispute
By Jeff Spry published
Cards Against Humanity is suing SpaceX for $15 million because the rocket company allegedly damaged land that CAH owns.

India aims for 2028 launch of Venus orbiter as part of ambitious space roadmap
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
The Indian government has greenlit four high-profile space projects, including the highly anticipated Chandrayaan-4 moon sample return mission and the first space station module.

SpaceX practices for epic Starship booster catch attempt (photos)
By Mike Wall published
The next test flight of SpaceX's Starship megarocket will feature an attempt to catch the vehicle's first stage with the launch tower — and the company is practicing for the big moment.

Astronaut captures stunning timelapse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS from ISS (video)
By Victoria Corless published
A video filmed by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shows a rare glimpse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS as seen from the International Space Station.

1st results of XRISM X-ray space telescope reveal black hole and supernova secrets
By Robert Lea published
The first results from JAXA's XRISM X-ray telescope are out, and they reveal new features of the superheated gas around a distant supermassive black hole and a closer supernova.

Meet the SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts launching to the International Space Station Sept. 26
By Josh Dinner published
A two-person crew, instead of the usual four that fly on a SpaceX Crew Dragon, are about to launch to the International Space Station.
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