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Danny Baird NASA Communications Specialist Dec 15, 2025 Notice ID: M2M-MSFC-0001 December 15, 2025 – Synopsis Released January 20, 2026 – Draft Solicitation NAICS Codes: 541715 – Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) NASA seeks industry-led architecture concept development, concept refinement studies, and…

Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí. Our universe is filled with galaxies, in all directions as far as our instruments can see. Some researchers estimate that there are as many as two trillion galaxies in the observable universe. At first glance, these galaxies might appear to be randomly scattered…

Elon Musk is considering floating SpaceX on the stock exchange in 2026, with Wall Street bankers being interviewed for what could be a blockbuster IPO. 13:36, Mon, Dec 15, 2025 Updated: 13:37, Mon, Dec 15, 2025 SpaceX could float on stock market in 2026 (Image: Getty) Elon Musk is considering…

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced an outstanding new image of the highly inclined spiral galaxy NGC 4388. This Hubble image shows NGC 4388, a spiral galaxy some 59 million light-years in the constellation of Virgo. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / S. Veilleux / J. Wang…

"DAD, HOW CAN I build muscle?" For the past few years I’ve been thinking about building a home gym, and every time I came close, something stopped me. I didn’t have the space. I didn’t have the money. I was never really home—and when I was, disappearing into another part…

Career paths are rarely a straight line and often include some unexpected curves. That is certainly true for Erin Sholl, deputy chief of the Space Transportation Systems Division within the Safety and Mission Assurance Directorate at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. From struggling with multiplication tables in elementary school…

Andromeda Drive Reserve in Cranebrook will soon have more car parking spaces, along with resurfaced and line marked sports courts as part of the second stage of an exciting upgrade. The first stage of the upgrade to the sport and recreation infrastructure in this popular reserve was completed earlier this…

Our weekly crossword puzzle will test how well you've been paying attention to this week's news. (Image credit: Rob Byron via Canva Pro) Every week, Space.com delivers the latest discoveries, launches, and cosmic curiosities from across the universe. From groundbreaking research aboard the International Space Station to dazzling new images…

Starship/Super Heavy on the launch pad before the Flight 11 launch. Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — SpaceX’s chief financial officer has confirmed the company is considering an initial public offering as soon as next year to raise money for lunar and Mars missions as well as orbital data centers. In a…

Privatizing Orbit - The Pioneering Work of Jeffrey Manber - YouTube Watch On On Episode 189 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with their favorite Newspace Buccaneer, Jeffrey Manber. He then went on to develop a variety of commercial space enterprises, from the first commercial…