In a stunning new image captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, we are given a glimpse of Herbig-Haro 211 (HH 211), a bipolar jet traveling through interstellar space at supersonic speeds. Located approximately 1000 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Perseus, HH 211 is one of the youngest and closest protostellar outflows, […]

In a heartwarming tale of perseverance and achievement, the upcoming film “A Million Miles Away” tells the real-life story of José Hernández, a migrant farm worker turned NASA astronaut. Set to stream on Amazon Prime Video tonight, the film follows Hernández’s journey from his humble beginnings to finally achieving his dream of going to space. […]

SpaceX is eagerly awaiting approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the launch license of the second test flight of Starship, the world’s most powerful rocket. The FAA recently closed its investigation into an anomaly that occurred during the first Integrated Flight Test of Starship. During the investigation, SpaceX identified corrective actions to prevent […]

ESA project astronaut Marcus Wandt from Sweden has been selected to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) on Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3). This mission, set to take place in January 2024, will mark the first commercial human spaceflight mission with an ESA-sponsored astronaut. Marcus Wandt, who will serve as a mission specialist, will be […]

SpaceX, the private aerospace company founded by Elon Musk, is gearing up for two back-to-back Starlink missions this week. The first mission, Starlink Group 7-2, successfully launched 21 satellites into low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex (SLC) 4 East at the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. This launch marked SpaceX’s 51st launch from SLC-4E […]

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the exoplanet K2-18 b, which is 8.6 times the mass of Earth. Using data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of astronomers has found carbon-bearing molecules, including methane and carbon dioxide, in the planet’s atmosphere. This finding has led to the suggestion that K2-18 […]

On September 11, 2023, NASA astronaut Frank Rubio broke a record aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Rubio, a member of the space station’s 69th expedition crew, became the American who has flown the longest space mission in U.S. history. Surpassing the previous record of 355 days, 3 hours, and 45 minutes set by NASA […]

United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully launched its Atlas V rocket on Sunday for the classified NROL-107 Silent Barker mission. This mission, a joint project between the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and the United States Space Force, has been in development for three years and aims to provide the capability to search, detect, and track objects […]

Scientists using NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have made an exciting discovery: a black hole that’s continuously consuming a star similar to our Sun. This phenomenon, known as a tidal disruption event, occurs when a star orbits too close to a black hole. The immense gravitational forces from the black hole tear the star apart, […]

Forty-five years after NASA selected its first group of female astronauts, the agency now has 16 active female astronauts who are eligible to become the first woman to walk on the moon. In a recent interview with collectSPACE, Loren Grush, author of “The Six: The Untold Story of America’s First Women Astronauts,” discussed the diverse […]