Breakthrough in Electric Propulsion: New Lithium Plasma Engine Passes Key Mars Test
NASA's latest electric propulsion system has achieved a record power output, paving the way for future human missions to Mars.
Category Spaceflight & Rockets
SpaceX, Blue Origin, NASA, ESA, cohetes, cargas, exploración lunar/Marciana.
NASA Kennedy Space Center Director Janet Petro Announces Retirement
Janet Petro, the director of NASA's Kennedy Space Center, is set to retire after a distinguished career that began in 2007. Her leadership has been pivotal in transforming the center into a premier multiuser spaceport.
Explore NASA’s Summer STEM Activities for Young Innovators
This summer, NASA invites students to engage in a variety of STEM activities that foster creativity and exploration, from coding challenges to citizen science projects.
SpaceX Launches Starlink 10-38 Mission from Cape Canaveral
SpaceX successfully launched 29 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit, marking another significant step in expanding its broadband internet constellation.
SpaceX Prepares for Falcon Heavy Launch of ViaSat-3 F3 Satellite
Following a weather-related delay, SpaceX is set to launch its Falcon Heavy rocket for the ViaSat-3 F3 mission, aiming to enhance global satellite communication capabilities.
NASA’s X-59 Finds a New Home in a Modernized Hangar
NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft has officially moved into its newly renovated hangar at the Armstrong Flight Research Center, marking a significant milestone in the Quesst mission.
Autumn’s Vibrant Display in Southern Chile Captured by Landsat 9
NASA's Landsat 9 satellite reveals the stunning autumn colors of southern Chile's beech forests, showcasing the unique biodiversity of Patagonia.
Volunteers Assist NASA in Documenting Lunar Impact Flashes
During the Artemis II mission, NASA astronauts observed meteoroid impacts on the Moon, while volunteers contributed valuable data from Earth, enhancing our understanding of lunar surface activity.
SpaceX Prepares for ViaSat-3 Flight 3 Launch with Falcon Heavy
SpaceX is set to launch the ViaSat-3 Flight 3 communications satellite aboard its Falcon Heavy rocket, marking a significant milestone in satellite technology and capacity expansion.
SpaceX Successfully Launches 24 Starlink Satellites in 40th Mission of 2026
In a significant advancement for global broadband access, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has successfully launched 24 additional Starlink satellites, marking the company's 40th mission this year.
