Space Debris

This week’s science news. NASA/Jim Ross This week, NASA shared more information about its planned moon base missions, Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded on the launchpad and the James Webb Space Telescope spotted a supermassive black hole that researchers say "may have formed within the first second after the…

Kabooms, Starship, and a Moon Base - What New Glenn’s Explosion Means for NASA’s Moon Base - YouTube Watch On On Episode 212 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Space.com's Mike Wall to discuss the loss of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket. The…

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Station on the Starlink 17-41 mission on May 30, 2026. Image: SpaceX Update May 30, 1:30 p.m. EDT (1730 UTC): SpaceX confirms deployment of the 24 Starlink satellites. SpaceX launched its 50th dedicated…

The return capsule of the Shenzhou-22 spaceship is pictured at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, May 29, 2026. The return capsule of the Shenzhou-22 spaceship, carrying the Shenzhou-21 astronauts Zhang Lu, Wu Fei and Zhang Hongzhang, touched down at the Dongfeng landing site on…

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International Flavors & Fragrances’ $4.3 billion sale of a majority stake in its food ingredients business reflects a broader push among multinational food and ingredient companies to prioritize businesses with stronger margins and more specialized capabilities amid a difficult operating environment. The company is divesting 90% of its food ingredient…

"Star City" launches on Apple TV beginning on May 29, 2026. (Image credit: Apple TV) Get ready to watch 'Star City' and see the alternative-history space race from behind the Iron Curtain. Everyone is familiar with NASA's Apollo Program and its endeavor to land the first person on the lunar…

China's record-breaking, and very eventful, Shenzhou 21 astronaut mission has come to an end. The Shenzhou 21 trio returned to Earth today (May 29) from China's Tiangong space station , touching down safely at the Dongfeng Landing Site in Inner Mongolia at 8:11 a.m. EDT (1211 GMT; 8:11 p.m. China…

“Gaza’s humanitarian space is further shrinking,” said the EU commissioner for humanitarian aid and crisis management. A Palestinian boy sits at the site of an overnight Israeli military strike on structures and tents housing displaced families, killing ten Palestinians, in Gaza City on May 28, 2026. Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP…

(Image credit: Apple TV) Sergei Korolev was one of the most pivotal figures in the early days of space exploration. This Ukraine-born engineer had one hell of a resumé, having overseen the development of the R-7 rocket (derivations of which are still in use on Soyuz spacecraft), Sputnik , and…