Space

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.

3D-printed battery: A DIY Energy Breakthrough
Dr. Hugh O'Connor's 3D-printed battery cell design, costing just £74, aims to standardize renewable energy research globally.

Artemis III commercial HLS strategy advances with lander test
NASA's Artemis III lander test in Earth orbit next year will be a 'dress rehearsal' for lunar landings, advancing the commercial HLS strategy with SpaceX and Blue Origin.

What Rindler Horizon Means for You
Ever wondered if you could outrun a signal? It turns out, under constant acceleration, you can create your own 'horizon,' limiting what you can see.
