World’s largest camera captures first photos of the cosmos
The Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile, along with the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy, shared that its new powerful telescope…
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SpaceX rocket’s glow visible over San Diego
Footage filmed by Dennis Hall from San Diego’s College Grove Center shows the rocket making its way across the Southern California…
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Blue Origin launches six people into space
Blue Origin successfully completed its 12th human spaceflight and the 32nd flight for the New Shepard program…
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SpaceX holds ninth Starship test flight in Texas
The ninth uncrewed Starship test flight lifted off just after 7:30 Central, and though the launch was successful, the mission encountered problems…
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EcoCAR EV teams put to the test at GM Proving Grounds
The EcoCAR EV Challenge brought together 13 collegiate teams working on engineering the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ, implementing CAV technologies and…
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NASA’s Webb Telescope releases image of planetary nebula NGC 1514
The photo shows two stars in the center, one which shed its layers of dust and gas as it neared the end of its life…
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Yuma competes for $160 million grant to launch inland spaceport
Local Arizona State Representatives Michele Peña and Tim Dunn from Yuma support this collaboration and encourage its selection, and the City of Yuma…
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SpaceX launches Blue Ghost Mission for NASA
This is the eighth Falcon 9 launch of 2025, and the first time two lander spacecraft have launched to the moon on the same…
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SpaceX launches first Falcon 9 rocket of 2025
The rocket, carrying the Thuraya 4 communications satellite, lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida just before 8:30 p.m.…
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SpaceX launches new batch of Starlink satellites into orbit
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 20 Starlink internet satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California just after 10:00pm…
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SpaceX capsule docks at International Space Station
The SpaceX capsule that is scheduled to bring home two stuck astronauts arrived at the International Space Station…
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SpaceX capsule launches from Cape Canaveral to help bring Boeing Starliner astronauts home
The two astronauts on board are an American with the U.S. Space Force and a cosmonaut with the Russian Space Agency. They’re scheduled to dock at the…
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SpaceX’s Dragon capsule splashes down, safely returning the Polaris Dawn crew to Earth
The crew’s SpaceX Dragon capsule safely splashed down off the coast of Dry Tortugas, Florida just after 3:30am Eastern on Sunday after nearly five…
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Local student conducts research in astrophysics on near-earth asteroid
A local student conducted research in astrophysics on a near-earth…
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Boeing Starliner pilots to return in February 2025
They will now spend at least 262 days in orbit, nearly nine months, before returning to Earth around February 22, 2025 with the two Crew 9 fliers,…
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Colorado River State Historic Park to host its free Exploration Station event
The event is a free, fun, and educational evening of science exploration, and will also feature educational booths, arts and crafts, telescopes, and…
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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites into orbit
A Falcon 9 rocket counted down to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 8:50am Eastern. The launch was the 21st flight for the first…
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FDA approves colon cancer blood test known as “Shield”
The test works by detecting DNA that cancerous tumors release into the bloodstream and research published in March showed it was 83% effective in…
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NASA astronauts simulate Artemis moonwalks in Flagstaff
The rocky other worldly landscape of Flagstaff’s volcanic field brought NASA’s Apollo team to Arizona in the 1970s. Now, NASA is back again. This…
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Volunteers emerge from Mars simulator one year later
Late Saturday, four volunteers emerged from more than a full year in isolation here on Earth. 378 days to be…
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