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Meet the 5 space tech firms vying to be Europe’s next launch provider

ESA has chosen five rocket firms to compete for €169mn contracts, aiming to restore Europe’s independent access to space Five rocket companies will compete for contracts to provide Europe’s next ...

Astronomers Have Spotted a Once-in-a-Decade Supernova—and You Can, Too

An amateur astronomer has spotted a once-in-a-decade supernova that scientists hope will shed light on how dying massive stars give birth to strange objects such as neutron stars and black holes. On ...

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One of The Motley Fool's most successful investment services is coming back. Two real-money investing missions simulate how wage earners and those nearing retirement would invest. The new investing ...

NASA hacked because of unauthorized Raspberry Pi connected to its network

A report published this week by the NASA Office of Inspector General reveals that in April 2018 hackers breached the agency's network and stole approximately 500 MB of data related to Mars missions.

JPL’s rough ride: Can California’s shining star of space science recover?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. JPL laid off 550 employees Tuesday — the fourth round in a series of layoffs that cut a quarter of employees over ...

JPL lays off 100 contractors, citing budget uncertainty

NEW ORLEANS — NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory laid off 100 contractors last week because of potential sharp budget cuts to the Mars Sample Return (MSR) program and warned that more layoffs could come ...

The war against space hackers: how the JPL works to secure its missions from nation-state adversaries

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory designs, builds and operates billion-dollar spacecraft. That makes it a target. What the infosec world calls Advanced Persistent Threats — meaning, generally, ...

27 Expensive-Looking Walmart Pieces That’ll Scratch Your Home Makeover Itch On The Cheap

Things that will give your space an instant refresh.

33 Gifts To Help Your Loved One Add An Aesthetic Touch To Their WFH Space

Including a TikTok-famous office chair and some pretty fairy lights that'll help them create a space they actually enjoy being in.

We Need To Bring Back Public Shaming For These 43 Insufferable Main Character Types Who Clearly Thought The World Revolved Around Them This Month

I will never stop being angry about people not using headphones in public spaces. HAVE WE LOST ALL COMMON DECENCY???

37 Pop Culture Moments From 2025 You Probably Forgot Even Happened This Year

I still can't wrap my head around the fact that Katy Perry went to space the same year she started dating Justin Trudeau.

I Don't Mean To Be Dramatic, But These 36 Items Are *Absolutely* Essential To Your WFH Space

It's time to check "get home office in order" off of your to-do list. ✅

Communication breakdown? NASA orbiter launched in Florida goes silent

NASA has lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft that launched from Florida and has been orbiting Mars for more than a decade.

NASA releases new MAGE model to improve space weather prediction

NASA’s CGS releases the MAGE model to improve space weather prediction, providing simulations of solar storms, auroras, and their impacts on Earth and space missions.

A NASA spacecraft is piercing the sun's scorching atmosphere right now

The solar wind beneath its wings.

NASA scrambles after veteran Mars spacecraft mysteriously goes dark

NASA has lost contact with one of its longtime Mars workhorses after the spacecraft abruptly stopped communicating. Maven was ...

Military Space-A travel is back after 2-year COVID-19 pause

Passenger service agents from the 60th Aerial Port Squadron, center, conduct training at the passenger terminal at Travis Air Force Base, California, Dec. 1, 2021. Space-A travel aboard military and ...

Einstein's right again! Scientists catch a feasting black hole dragging the very fabric of spacetime

Astronomers have observed a star wobbling in its orbit around a ravenous supermassive black hole that is ripping it apart and ...

Nearly 900 years ago, astronomers spotted a strange, bright light in the sky. We finally know what caused it.

The origins of the ancient supernova of A.D. 1181 remained a mystery for 840 years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In the 12th ...

A Star Went Supernova in 1987. Where Is It Now?

Astronomers might have found the ultradense remnant of an explosion that wracked a nearby galaxy. Supernova 1987A captured by the Hubble Space Telescope in 2017.Credit...NASA, ESA; R. Kirshner, and M.