The project is no longer active, but may assist with future lunar spacesuit development.

The moon will approach Jupiter in the early hours of Tuesday morning (June 21) on the summer solstice. The duo will be visible to the naked eye or through a

Continue readingThe moon will cozy up to Jupiter early Tuesday morning as it continues its planetary tour

The ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission is gearing up for its second close flyby of Mercury on 23 June. ESA’s spacecraft operation team is guiding BepiColombo through six gravity assists of the

Continue readingBepiColombo lines up for second Mercury flyby

A piece of Russian space junk forced the International Space Station to steer clear to avoid a chance encounter with orbital debris on Thursday (June 16).

The sci-fi droids in the Star Wars TV shows The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett are super cool, but don’t reflect robotics reality.

NASA/ESA releases a new photo of the enigmatic globular cluster Ruprecht 106

NASA’s Lucy mission has gained a new destination: a tiny asteroid that’s orbiting one of its original target asteroids.

Scientists at the Palomar Observatory turned to the Pauma band, upon whose ancestral lands the facility sits, to name the asteroid, now dubbed ‘Ayló’chaxnim, or ‘Venus girl.’

Old Ben’s penultimate outing isn’t perfect, but it sets the stage for a high-stakes season finale and delivers a couple of moments fans have been clamoring to see.

SpaceX just completed a remarkable spaceflight tripleheader, launching and landing three rockets in just over 36 hours.