The Polaris Dawn mission stands as a groundbreaking achievement in the realm of space exploration, combining audacity with scientific inquiry. As the first mission in the Polaris Program, it marks not only the farthest human journey from Earth since Apollo 17 but also aims to set the stage for future commercial space endeavors. Its objectives […]

The Boeing Starliner Calypso has made history with its autonomous undocking and descent sequence, marking a significant step in its development as a crew-capable spacecraft. The undocking from the International Space Station (ISS) took place on September 6, 2024, at precisely 6:04 PM EDT (22:04 UTC), following a successful three-month mission that provided crucial data […]

The Ink Trendz NASA Meatball Logo T-Shirt is a must-have for any space enthusiast. Made from 100% Ringspun Cotton or a Cotton/Polyester blend, this shirt is ultra soft and comfortable. The official NASA Meatball Logo is featured in a soft, not heavy, graphic design that is sure to impress. Designed in-house, this shirt is perfect […]

Booster 12, the Super Heavy booster to be used for Starship Flight 5, was rolled out from Mega Bay 1 to the Orbital Launch Site on Tuesday, July 9. It was lifted onto Pad A’s orbital launch mount by the Mechazilla “chopstick” arms that evening. Testing for Booster 12 commenced with a partial propellant load […]

Located approximately 17,000 light-years away, Omega Centauri has long been known as the brightest and largest globular cluster in the night sky. When observed in areas with low light pollution, it appears nearly as large as a full moon. Globular clusters can contain up to one million stars at the same time and are often […]

Explore the wonders of the universe with our Space, Astronomy, and Moon Tees! These NASA Photography Nerd Full Lunar Shirts are perfect for men and women who are passionate about astronomy. Featuring stunning images of the solar system and moon, these tee shirts are sure to spark joy in any astronomer, whether they are a […]

Ariane 6, Europe’s new heavy-lift rocket, marks a significant milestone in the continent’s space exploration endeavors. Conceived in the 2010s, this powerful launch vehicle is designed to replace the retired Ariane 5 rocket, halving the launch costs over time while offering the potential for more launches each year. The configuration for Ariane 6’s maiden flight […]

As many as four SpaceX Falcon 9 missions are on the roster for this week’s launch schedule. The four missions will be split evenly between Starlink and two payloads for other customers. At least one of the SpaceX missions is likely to be affected by the severe weather currently being experienced on the east coast […]

Scientists have long sought to determine the rate of meteoroid impacts on Mars, employing two primary methods before the availability of seismic data. One approach involved calculating the impact rate from lunar crater chronology models, which are based on studies of craters on the Moon and adjusted to account for Mars’ atmosphere and proximity to […]

Show off your love for space exploration with this NASA Minimal Shuttle T-Shirt from Fifth Sun. This short sleeve tee features a minimalist design of the iconic NASA shuttle, perfect for any fan of the space agency. Made from high-quality materials, this shirt is comfortable to wear all day long. Whether you are a space […]