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NASA again mulls over plans to launch mission to service Hubble telescope
Oct 31, 2026The iconic orbital observatory is in with a chance of getting a new lease of life in the not-too-distant future.
Possible new dwarf planet discovered beyond the orbit of Pluto
Oct 30, 2026The words 'giant' and 'dwarf' might seem contradictory, but in this case, they both apply to this newfound world.
Mystery as declassified 1980s US spy satellite inexplicably explodes
Oct 1, 2026The orbital platform - which was known as USA 32 - broke into pieces last month and nobody seems to know why.
SpaceX celebrates as Starship reaches Earth's orbit for the first time
VIDEO Sep 29, 2026The latest test launch achieved a major milestone in the quest to build a rocket capable of carrying humans to Mars.
Radio signals detected from extrasolar planet for the first time
Sep 23, 2026This significant discovery could pave the way toward finding habitable worlds orbiting distant stars.
Firm given go-ahead to launch 'sunlight on demand' orbital mirror
Jul 14, 2026It will soon be possible to create day from night using a satellite in orbit - but not everyone is enthusiastic about the idea.
There could be a nuke in orbit right now and we wouldn't be able to tell
Jul 11, 2026Nuclear weapons are banned in space, but it may be very difficult to actually determine if any are up there or not.
NASA to attempt unprecedented rescue of stricken orbital observatory
Jun 29, 2026The Swift telescope is in a decaying orbit and will soon be unrecoverable if something isn't done within the next few months.
China's mystery space plane releases unknown object in orbit
Jun 28, 2026China has deployed an unidentified payload in orbit around the Earth using its secretive Shenlong space plane.
NASA's MAVEN spacecraft is officially dead due to mystery fault
Jun 4, 2026The iconic Mars spacecraft has ended its mission after more than 11 years in orbit around the Red Planet.
Atmosphere discovered on tiny world beyond the orbit of Neptune
May 5, 2026The remarkable and completely unexpected find has called into doubt what we know of atmospheric retention.
Jeremy Corbell: UFOs are outmaneuvering US military aircraft
May 4, 2026The investigative journalist has raised further concerns about the national security implications of such incursions.
Mystery of strange deep-sea golden 'egg' has finally been solved
VIDEO Apr 27, 2026A peculiar golden orb-shaped object discovered back in 2023 sparked a mystery that left experts perplexed.
Dream Chaser: could the reusable space plane's dream be over?
Apr 16, 2026A space plane once hoped to be a successor to NASA's space shuttles may ultimately never make it to orbit.
Elon Musk's proposed orbital data centers will be larger than the ISS
VIDEO Mar 24, 2026The SpaceX CEO has revealed new details about his plans for the future, including building AI chips at an unprecedented scale.
New leaked US military footage shows fast-moving UFO over Syria
VIDEO Feb 5, 2026The intriguing new footage was recently revealed by investigative journalists Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp.
SpaceX proposes orbital data center made up of 1 million satellites
Feb 2, 2026Elon Musk's space firm is seeking regularity approval to develop a satellite constellation of unprecedented scale.
Manned lunar mission on track to launch in less than four weeks
Jan 11, 2026The first manned mission to orbit the Moon in decades is still on course to launch as early as February 6th.
Mystery as NASA probe suddenly falls silent in orbit around Mars
Dec 12, 2025A spacecraft that has been in orbit around Mars for over a decade has suddenly stopped communicating.
Former Mexican governor shares video of strange orbs near his property
VIDEO Nov 3, 2025Jaime Rodriguez recently sparked debate online after sharing a series of clips of the phenomenon.
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