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FCC Approves Eärendil-1 Satellite Launch Amid Controversy The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on July 9 authorized Reflect Orbital to build, launch, and operate Eärendil-1, a … Read more
SpaceX achieved a historic milestone on July 14, 2026, as its Falcon 9 rocket completed its 600th reuse of a booster, launching the Starlink 10-45 mission … Read more
Archaeologists have identified the name of a Maya mathematician-astronomer for the first time, revealing “White-Chested Fox” as the author of a complex formula inscribed on a … Read more
Researchers at New York University’s Courant Institute have resolved a physics puzzle involving reverse sprinklers, a phenomenon explored by Richard Feynman and Ernst Mach. The study, … Read more
Scientists are exploring whether humans can hibernate to survive long space journeys, with European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA-backed research suggesting it could reduce radiation exposure, … Read more
Archaeologists have identified the name of a Maya mathematician-astronomer, Sak Tahn Waax, or “White-chested Fox,” through inscriptions at the Xultun site in Guatemala, marking the first … Read more
Archaeologists have identified Saktahnwaax (“White-Chested Fox”), the first known named scientist in the pre-Columbian Americas, through mathematical and astronomical formulas inscribed in a Maya chamber in … Read more
A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026, visible across parts of Greenland, Iceland, and northern Spain, with a deep partial eclipse visible in … Read more
SpaceX executed two separate rocket launches in July 2026, each contributing to the company’s expanding Starlink constellation. The first mission, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in … Read more
Within hours of reaching microgravity, astronauts’ body fluids shift toward the head, dulling smell and taste—a phenomenon NASA monitors closely as crews combat muscle loss through … Read more
A 14-year-old who applied to NASA, was rejected, and cleaned a space toilet during work experience in Leicester now leads Mars exploration studies at the European … Read more
Two of the largest structures in the observable universe, the Giant Arc and the Big Ring, have been found in the same region of deep space, … Read more