15 Space Exploration Milestones That Define the Science Agenda for 2026

European Space Agency's Euclid captures the star-filled center of the Milky Way

NASA will begin mapping the galactic bulge with a mission later this summer.

Heatwaves shut my kids’ school – we need to learn to cope

The next heatwave is now upon us, so we need to talk about investment.

SpaceX Nears a Major Milestone Within 15 Days, and Investors Should Pay Attention

The company won't stop grabbing headlines anytime soon.

Space investing boom: Why SpaceX could be the next big frontier – Darcy Ungaro

Space investing boom: Why SpaceX could be the next big frontier – Darcy Ungaro

If We Could Travel to the Stars, Where Should We Go First?

Eventually, we'll launch a mission dedicated solely to studying an interstellar object. When that day comes, which one should we look at first?

Linde: Space Growth Prospects Already At Orbit

Linde: Space Growth Prospects Already At Orbit

Report: Boeing Starliner future with NASA unclear

Report: Boeing Starliner future with NASA unclear

Ames Science Stars of the Month July 2026

NASA Ames Science Stars of the Month: July 2026 The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of (pictured left to right) Sungshin Choi, Yi-Chun Chen, Emma Yates, Eduardo Bendek. Their commitment to the NASA mission represents the entrepreneurial spirit, technical expertise, and collaborative disposition needed to explore this world and beyond. Space Biosciences []

Welcome to Week Six of The 30g Plan: What's next?

Welcome to Week Six of The 30g Plan: What's next?

BepiColombo: The spacecraft that spent 8 years travelling to Mercury is finally arriving in 2026

BepiColombo: The spacecraft that spent 8 years travelling to Mercury is finally arriving in 2026

NASA celebrates America's 250th birthday with incredible views of space

NASA is marking the United States' 250th birthday with four striking red, white, and blue images of deep space from the Chandra X-ray Observatory. The collection features an exploded star, a stellar nursery, a galaxy where stars are rapidly forming, and a galaxy cluster that provides evidence for dark matter.

The SpaceX Milestones That Built Elon Musk’s $2T Rocket Empire

Explore the biggest milestones in SpaceX history, from Falcon 1 and reusable rockets to Starlink, Starship, NASA missions, and the company's landmark 2026 IPO. The post The SpaceX Milestones That Built Elon Musk’s 2T Rocket Empire appeared first on TechRepublic.

Trump Says Moon, Mars, and Space Missions Will Continue

US President Donald Trump says America’s space missions will continue, from the Moon to Mars, adding, “We're gonna go to Mars and we're gonna continue to be way ahead.” #Trump

Miami-based City Labs achieves a first for commercial nuclear power in space

The BOHR mission serves as a pathfinder for future nuclear-powered spacecraft.

What July’s New Moon in Cancer Means for Your Zodiac Sign, According to an Astrologer

On July 14, in the midst of a chaotic and emotional Mercury Retrograde, we will be experiencing a powerful new moon in Cancer. According to astrologers, this lunation offers an opportunity to set intentions and release strong emotions, especially regarding our closest relationships and personal roots. The new moon will take place at 5:43 a.m. []

Four nuclear reactors hit a big milestone in the US

I was really looking forward to July 4, and not just because I love a poolside barbecue. This year the American holiday also marked a big symbolic deadline for US nuclear power. Last year the Trump administration set a goal to see three new microreactors achieve criticality, a technical milestone establishing that a reactor can

Why This Space Race Is Just As Important As The Last

As our nation celebrates its 250th birthday, Americans are rightly reflecting on the extraordinary journey that made us the freest, most prosperous, and most innovative nation in human history. On Florida’s Space Coast, that reflection feels especially vivid. The Space Coast is not just a collection of launch pads and rockets — it is ground zero for America’s ...

Trump administration eyes offshore space launches

The Trump administration is considering allowing space launches and re-entry off U.S. coasts, according to a notice published Tuesday. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) said in a notice Tuesday that it was considering allowing the use of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf for offshore space activities. The Outer Continental Shelf refers to submerged lands that can be...

July 2026 night sky guide: When and where to see the Buck Moon, Milky Way, Venus and the first Perseid meteors

July 2026 offers one of the year's best stargazing windows, featuring the Full Buck Moon, Venus, Mars, the Milky Way and the start of meteor season.

India not resting on Chandrayaan success, preparing for Gaganyaan, its own space station: PM Modi

Addressing the Indian diaspora at the Melbourne Meets Modi event as part of his three-day official visit to Australia, PM Modi said India's achievements in space exploration reflect the country's belief in continuous progress and the vision driven by the motto of Grow More, Achieve More.

SpaceFields to set up rocket fuel processing facility in Anantapur

Founded in 2021, SpaceFields develops next-generation rocket propulsion systems and solid propellants for defence, aerospace and space applications

Europe can use space ‘autonomy’ to ‘step up’ ambitions, says Esa chief

Josef Aschbacher tells RPN EU’s 2028-34 plans are “absolutely fundamental” for the European Space Agency The post Europe can use space ‘autonomy’ to ‘step up’ ambitions, says Esa chief appeared first on Research Professional News.