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Look Out Below! Japan's Hayabusa2 Drops Target Markers on Asteroid Ryugu

Japan's asteroid-exploring spacecraft has practiced its last task before heading home — and it made a nifty image as well.

Published 7 hours ago by Space.com (USA)
Categories: Science/Space

'Alien Megastructure' Star May Not Be So Special After All

A mysterious star whose repeated bouts of darkening might be due to "alien megastructures," according to some researchers' conjectures, may now have more than a dozen counterparts that display similarly mystifying behavior.

Published 9 hours ago by Space.com (USA)
Categories: Business/Telecom/Satellite

Students Worldwide Mobilize for Climate Action

On Friday (Sept. 20), students around the world will walk out of their classrooms and gather in coordinated protests to highlight the global crisis created by climate change.

Published 12 hours ago by Space.com (USA)
Categories: Science/Space

SpaceX Seeks Property Buyouts Near Starhopper Launch Site in Texas: Report

SpaceX wants to buy out the properties of residents in a community located only a few miles away its Starhopper launch site in south Texas, according to a report.

Published 16 hours ago by Space.com (USA)
Categories: Science/Space

Indian Moon Probe's Failure Won't Stop an Asian Space Race That Threatens Regional Security

These types of missions are one way to achieve international prestige. But they also peacefully demonstrate capabilities that could be used in conflict.

Published 16 hours ago by Space.com (USA)
Categories: Mosaic

No Space Crash: Dead Russian Satellite Just Missed an Old Habitat Prototype in Orbit

There was a 5.6% chance that Bigelow Aerospace's Genesis II experimental habitat and Russia's defunct Cosmos 1300 satellite would collide early this morning (Sept. 18). But it didn't happen.

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