SpaceX Starlink satellite internet terminals arrive in Ukraine By Chelsea Gohd published 28 February 22 Elon Musk is delivering on his public promise to bring SpaceX Starlink terminals to Ukraine.
Russian attack sets Ukrainian home-improvement store ablaze (satellite photo) By Mike Wall published 28 February 22 A BlackSky satellite snapped a shot today (Feb. 28) of an Epicentr K — a big home-improvement store similar to Home Depot — ablaze in the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv following Russian shelling.
Rocket Lab launches Earth-observation satellite in 1st mission from new pad By Mike Wall published 28 February 22 Rocket Lab lofted a private Earth-observation satellite today (Feb. 28) from the newly finished second pad at its Launch Complex 1, on New Zealand's North Island.
Ingenuity helicopter aces 20th Mars flight By Mike Wall published 28 February 22 On Friday (Feb. 25), Ingenuity notched yet another milestone, this one of the round-number variety — its 20th Martian sortie.
SpaceX hints at replacing Russian space station services By Chelsea Gohd published 28 February 22 Could SpaceX replace Russia in space?
Ax-1, 1st all-private crewed flight to ISS, aims to blaze trail for future missions By Elizabeth Howell published 28 February 22 Medical research and tech transfer will fill the agenda of the four Axiom-1 crewmembers after they launch to the space station on March 30.
China's moon rover spots 2 strange glass spheres on far side By Andrew Jones published 28 February 22 China's Yutu 2 rover has made yet another curious discovery during its travels on the far side of the moon, this time turning up a pair of translucent glass globules.
Humanity faces 'grave and mounting threat' of climate change — unless we act, IPCC report reveals By Mindy Weisberger published 28 February 22 Humans are reeling under climate disruption, and there's worse to come, scientists warn in the latest UN climate assessment.
Pictures from space! Our image of the day By Space.com Staff published 28 February 22 Southern polar lights, or aurora australis, lit up the sky above Antarctica, providing a mesmerizing spectacle to astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
Harvest Moon 2022: When and how to see September's full moon By Jesse Emspak published 28 February 22 Reference The full moon of September 2022 also carries the title of the Harvest Moon for those living in the Northern Hemisphere.
Mysterious new substance possibly discovered inside Earth's core By Ben Turner published 28 February 22 Earth's inner core may be filled with a weird substance that is neither solid nor liquid, according to a new study.
A mystery in Jupiter's atmosphere sheds light on solar system's past By Tereza Pultarova published 28 February 22 Jupiter's atmosphere has a strange composition, but it could be explained if the planet formed farther away from the sun than where it orbits today, a new study suggests.
Atlas V rocket rolls out to launch pad with GOES-T weather satellite for NASA, NOAA (video replay) By Tariq Malik published 28 February 22 A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the advanced GOES-T weather satellite rolled out to its Florida launch pad today (Feb. 28).
On This Day in Space! Feb. 28, 1959: Discoverer 1 spy satellite goes missing after launch By Hanneke Weitering published 28 February 22 On Feb. 28, 1959, the U.S. Air Force launched a new spy satellite prototype called Discoverer 1. See how it happened in our On This Day In Space video series.
Rocket Lab will launch its 1st mission from new pad today. Here's how to watch live By Elizabeth Howell published 28 February 22 Rocket Lab is ready to launch the first mission from its newly built pad in New Zealand on Monday (Feb. 28), and you can watch the event live.
Tonga volcano eruption yields insights into asteroid impacts on Earth By Leonard David published 28 February 22 Space.com reached out to noted experts in the asteroid impact field to gauge similarities between an undersea belch and Earth taking an asteroid punch in the oceans.
New GOES-T weather satellite to offer scientists sharper eyes on Earth's climate By Rebecca Sohn published 28 February 22 The GOES-T satellite is ready to take its place as part of the U.S.'s most sophisticated weather and environmental observation system.
NASA, SpaceX and Axiom will preview private Ax-1 ISS mission today: Watch live By Mike Wall published 28 February 22 NASA, SpaceX and Axiom Space will discuss a landmark private space mission today (Feb. 28), and you can watch it live.
Soviet-era space shuttle carrier aircraft destroyed in Russian attack on Ukraine By Robert Z. Pearlman published 28 February 22 Russia's invasion of Ukraine has destroyed a "large" part of its space history, with reports confirming the fate of an enormous aircraft that was originally built to transport Soviet space shuttles.
Advanced new GOES-T weather satellite is 'go' for launch on March 1, NASA says By Tariq Malik published 27 February 22 NASA and NOAA have cleared the new GOES-T weather satellite is "go" for a March 1 launch.
