NASA has come up with a new list of places to land near the south pole of the moon for its Artemis 3 mission. This time, they thought about how space rocks, sunshine, and talking to Earth would affect the landing. They shrank the list from 13 spots to 9, all still near the moon's south pole. That's
Denver-based Voyager Space has a new leader for its national security business: Matt Magaña, who brings a wealth of experience from the defense industry. Previously at Raytheon Intelligence & Space, Magaña joins Voyager as the executive vice president of national security. Voyager is known for its f
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft had a rough start, with issues like engine malfunctions and leaks causing NASA to send astronauts home on SpaceX's Crew Dragon. This isn't new for Boeing, which has faced trouble with its 737 Max planes too. Back in 2014, NASA gave Boeing and SpaceX contracts to make sp
Picture this: the chief editor of the Washington Post, David Shipley, calls a huddle. The agenda? The newspaper won't be backing any presidential candidate. Shipley isn't happy, making it clear that staffers can walk if they don't like it. He even tried to persuade the paper's owner, billionaire Jef
Spain is grappling with its worst flooding in decades, with a year's worth of rain falling in just hours this week. The storm, starting on Tuesday, has claimed over 150 lives, mostly in the Valencia region. Towns and roads are flooded, rivers have burst their banks, and thousands are without power o
"Imagine a space that’s perfect for families to relax, enjoy some food, and listen to live music – all while meeting new neighbors. That’s the idea behind 'Gather Mount Pleasant, ' a $14 million project that’s up for final review this Wednesday. Located on Midtown Avenue, right next to MUSC Midtown,
Running a space startup that caters to both the Department of Defense (DOD) and commercial companies can be tricky. Even Rogers, CEO of True Anomaly, warns that young startups might lose focus trying to sell to both. True Anomaly, for instance, sees itself as a defense company, not just a space one.
Have you ever imagined what it's like to take a picture in space? NASA astronaut Don Pettit, 69, did just that on his fourth mission to the International Space Station (ISS). He captured a spooky image of the SpaceX Dragon Freedom capsule after its Crew-9 mission. The black-and-white photo shows the
Let's talk about Comet C/2024 S1, also known as the Halloween Comet. This icy traveler from space had a special date with the Sun on October 28, but things didn't go as planned. Observed by NASA and the European Space Agency's SOHO spacecraft, the comet flew too close to the Sun and, you guessed it,
Election days are near, and so is a fall in gas prices. Analysts say we might soon see prices below $3 per gallon for the first time since 2021. Here’s what else is happening across the globe. Vice President Kamala Harris wrapped up her campaign's final speech in Washington D. C. , the same spot wh
