The winning design was named Chrysalis, and it was made to hold up to 2400 people. It is a 36-mile spacecraft that has everything that humans would need to live, reproduce, and survive throughout ...

The Habitable Worlds Observatory is poised to tell us whether Earthlike planets are common—if it can get off the ground ...

This article, originally titled "The Man Who Discovered the Universe," is from the Summer 2025 issue of Air & Space Quarterly, the National Air and Space Museum's signature magazine that explores ...

When St. Louis native Nikki Alexander was a student at Harvard Law School, she made a discovery that fueled her passion project. “I had never heard of space law before,” Alexander said. She was ...

Rep. Pfluger told Newsweek the LAUNCH Act boosts U.S. innovation "as adversaries like China seek to weaponize and exploit the space domain." ...

Arizona-based Katalyst Space Technologies has scored a contract to raise the altitude of NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which has been hunting for gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) from low Earth orbit ...

A Russian biological research satellite toting more than 30 experiments landed on Sept. 19 in the steppes of the Orenburg region after spending 30 days in Earth orbit.

Some things we see in space appear to outpace light. Now we are learning to harness these bizarre optical illusions to understand the mysteries of neutron stars, gamma ray bursts and more ...

A new $45 million outer space-themed indoor coaster coming to Legoland California will be the first new roller coaster at the Carlsbad theme park in more than two decades. The new Galacticoaster ...

Using the world’s largest digital camera, Rubin will capture a full view of the southern sky every three days.

The days of craft brewing Seattle beer in the core of the city on Capitol Hill are probably done. This week, tiny Outer Planet Brewing is marking its final rotations on 12th Ave. “It’s hardly viable ...