Space

Inside the PROMISE rover Strategic Debate
Analyzing the debate over the PROMISE rover and whether repurposing Mars hardware truly saves NASA money for its Moon Base.

Is Swimfo Enough to Keep You Safe?
Before you swim, check Swimfo for official ratings. Here is how to track actual water quality and sewage spills.

Commercial Space Power Shifts Modern Warfare
Commercial space capabilities have become essential to modern warfare, shifting the competitive landscape for nations.

Starliner might fly into space this year
Boeing officials indicate that Starliner propulsion redesign work is progressing well, with a cargo mission potentially launching later this year.

Environment Agency declares drought across England
The Environment Agency has declared a drought across more than half of England following prolonged hot and dry weather.

JWST and the Hunt for Exo-Ios
Researchers are using JWST data to find volcanic exo-Ios, moons that could fuel auroras around distant super-Jupiters.

Starship Tower Catch: What It Means for You
Following a successful intact splashdown, SpaceX plans to attempt a tower catch of the Starship on its next flight.

Algae Closures Impact Businesses, Recreation
Blue-green algae blooms are causing widespread closures of lakes and waterways in Northern Ireland, significantly impacting local businesses and recreational activities.

What Is the Cosmic Lighthouses Project?
Researchers propose the Cosmic Lighthouses Project to detect long-duration interstellar laser beacons using new technology.

Do Martian dust storms Pose Electrical Risks?
A study of Martian dust storms suggests they can charge the atmosphere, posing electrostatic risks to future missions.

Space Force seeks up to $30 billion in rocket launches
The US Space Force tripled the maximum value of its NSSL Lane 1 contract to $17 billion, pushing total launch procurement to over $30 billion.
