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Fungus From NASA Cleanrooms Survives Simulated Mars Trip, Study Finds

The findings point to a blind spot in planetary protection that will push updates to sterilization checks.

BAE Systems Introduces Ascent, a Refuelable High-Thrust Spacecraft for Dynamic Operations

NASA Shares Artemis II Video of Astronauts Eating in Microgravity

NASA Launches Artemis II, First Crewed Lunar Mission Since 1972

Starcloud Raises $170 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation for Orbital Data Centers

NASA Halts Lunar Gateway, Prioritizes Moon Surface Base

ISRO Studies SPADEX-2 and SPADEX-3 to Validate Docking for Lunar Return and Space Station

Study Confirms DART Nudged Asteroid Pair’s Solar Orbit, a First for Humanity

NASA Classifies Boeing’s Starliner Crew Test as a Type A Mishap

Two Candidate Sites for Long‑Lost Luna 9 Flagged in LRO Images by AI and Crowdsourced Sleuthing

China Proves Crew Escape, Recovers Long March‑10A Booster in Dual Test for 2030 Moon Plan

China Launches Reusable Spaceplane on Fourth Orbital Test

NASA Puts ‘Athena’ Supercomputer Into Full Service to Power Upcoming Missions

Earthquake Sensors Shown to Track Reentering Space Debris in Near Real Time

Repaired Shenzhou-20 Lands Empty in Inner Mongolia

Portal Space Taps Atomic-6 ‘Space Armor’ for First In-Orbit Test on 2026 Starburst-1

ISRO Confirms DEX Recorded Interplanetary Dust Strikes About Every 1,000 Seconds

NASA and Space Force Put Four DiskSats in Orbit on Rocket Lab Electron

Chandrayaan-3 Data Reveal Energetic, Dense Near-Surface Plasma at the Moon’s South Pole

Blue Origin Names Two Germans to Next New Shepard Crew