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Illustration of Earth with the Moon and a satellite against a dark space background

October 22, 2025

Earth quasi-moon 2025 PN7 confirmed: tiny rock may linger ~60 years, with kilometer range and size band inside

Quasi‑moon 2025 PN7 — Simple Explainer 2025 PN7 is a small near‑Earth asteroid moving in step with Earth around the Sun (1:1 resonance). It was spotted by Pan‑STARRS in August 2025. Archival

Elon Musk speaking at SpaceX HQ in front of a Crew Dragon capsule, answering media questions.

Business·News·USA

Musk’s “Sean Dummy” jab lands as $2.9B Artemis lander opens to rivals after 11th Starship test

SPACE • POLICY Musk trades barbs with acting NASA chief Sean Duffy as Artemis lander contract faces review Source: Flickr/NASA HQ Contract $2.9B Human Landing System (HLS) for Artemis III (SpaceX) Acting NASA chief Sean Duffy (also U.S. Transportation Secretary)

October 21, 2025

Starship Flight 11: Dual Splashdowns After ~66 Minutes, 8 Dummy Sats, “Excitement Guaranteed”

News·Science·Space·USA

Launch & Testing Starship Flight 11 — V2 Finale With Booster & Ship Splashdowns, Starlink Deploy Demo, and Engine Relight Window opened 7:15 p.m.

Enceladus Harbors All 3 Requirements for Life: New Organic Molecules Found in Saturn Moon’s Geysers

Astronomy·Discovery·News·Science·Space

Scientists have discovered new types of organic molecules in ice grains ejected from Saturn’s moon Enceladus, bolstering the possibility that this small, icy world

Astronomy·News

Cold Moon Aligns With First Major Lunar Standstill in 18.6 Years for 16-Hour Celestial Spectacle

The December full moon, known traditionally as the Cold Moon, will emerge on December 15, 2024, at 4:02 a.m. EST. This celestial event coincides with a rare “major lunar standstill,” occurring once

Karmactive Staff

December 14, 2024

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, left, NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free, and NASA astronaut and Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman, right, are seen during an update on the agency’s Artemis campaign, Dec. 5, 2024, at the NASA Headquarters Mary W. Jackson Building in Washington. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

Space

NASA Delays Artemis II to 2026 and Artemis III Moon Landing to 2027 Amid Orion Heat Shield and Life Support Modifications

NASA announced significant delays to its Artemis moon program on Thursday, citing technical challenges with the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield and life support systems. The Artemis II crewed mission is now scheduled

Karmactive Staff

December 11, 2024

The lander-ascender combination of Chang'e-6 probe before landing on the far side of the moon.

China·Space

China’s Chang’e-6 Mission Makes History with First-ever Samples from Moon’s Far Side After 53-Day Journey

The Chinese lunar probe Chang’e-6 successfully landed in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia after a 53-day mission. This significant achievement made China the first country to bring back samples from

Rahul Somvanshi

June 25, 2024

Lunar regolith - the moon's top layer of soil Photo Credits: University of Waterloo

Science·Space

Moon as Future Home? Waterloo Researchers Harness Lunar Soil for Life Support

Earth is not enough for billions of human beings. So, the next colony of humans is Earth’s natural satellite—the good old Moon. A research team from the University of Waterloo’s Laboratory for

Rahul Somvanshi

June 16, 2024

Astronomy·Space

Total Eclipse 2024: NASA’s Apep Mission Seeks Secrets in the Shadow

A swath of North America will witness a total solar eclipse on April 8th, a cosmic phenomenon that will momentarily plunge more than 30 million people into darkness and, in addition to

Govind Tekale

March 27, 2024

India·Space

India’s Chandrayaan-3 Unveils Moon’s South Pole Mysteries as Pragyan Rover Begins Exploration

BENGALURU, INDIA – India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission highlights the country’s strong capabilities in space and marks an important step in moon studies and global space projects. A Historic Touchdown The Chandrayaan-3 mission, India’s

Rahul Somvanshi

August 23, 2023

India·Space

Chandrayaan-3’s First Lunar Captures: ISRO Shares Stunning Moon Images

As the celestial canvases unveil mysteries from our nearest cosmic companion, the Moon, India’s space aspirations are soaring sky-high. The Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission, orchestrated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), offers

Rahul Somvanshi

August 7, 2023

Business·Space

Space Race for Moon Gold: Mining the Lunar Landscape into a Hub of Prosperity

As humanity becomes ever more engrossed with the cosmos, the prospect of transforming the moon into an economic and exploratory hub is swiftly shifting from science fiction to reality. The recent Space

Karmactive Staff

August 3, 2023

Science·Space

Mars’s Moon Phobos in Fearful Descent — NASA’s Rover Unravels a Tale of Celestial Oblivion

As celestial bodies pirouette in the vast cosmic ballet, the future of Phobos, the larger of Mars’s two moons, teeters precariously on the edge of oblivion. Its relentless descent towards the Red

Rahul Somvanshi

August 1, 2023

Space·Technology

Artemis Ascending: A New Era of Space Exploration with Blue Origin and Zeno Power Systems

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has secured $34.7 million from NASA’s Tipping Point Program to develop a system, named “Blue Chemist”, capable of producing solar cells from lunar materials. The project intends to

Rahul Somvanshi

July 26, 2023

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