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SpaceX could become the first trillion dollar space company with a record breaking IPO
SpaceX, the galaxy-exploring company founded by Tesla owner Elon Musk, is set to become the largest publicly listed space company of all time. Having joined NASA as one of the leading space programs in the galaxy, SpaceX is continuing its exploration of the universe. Just this year, it became the world’s most dominant space launch […]
NASA's Mars orbiters and rover pulled off a cosmic surprise by imaging an interstellar comet not meant for their sensors
The comet flew past 19 million miles away
Unreal footage shows Chinese astronauts reacting as their capsule opens and they see daylight again
This unreal footage shows the moment Chinese astronauts landed back on Earth. And it captures their reactions as their space capsule opens for the first time in over 204 days. The Shenzhou-20 crew successfully landed at the Dongfeng landing site in Inner Mongolia. And the incredible footage, which you can see above, shows exactly what […]
Man switches on one of the world’s biggest lasers and it shoots 10 miles into the atmosphere
Proving science can be pretty damn cool, this man showcased the moment he fired one of the world’s biggest lasers 10 miles into space. While it’s become quite a legal juxtoposition in recent years, with some interference with aircraft, astronomers often fire lasers into the sky; that one Big Bang Theory episode comes to mind. […]
Woman captures the unbelievable precision of transporting a rocket in Florida, filming what NASA usually doesn’t allow us to see
The Blue Origin rocket was being taken to the Kennedy Space Center
90-ton Blue Origin rocket spotted being transported down the highway and it's a ridiculous sight
This isn’t what you expect to see on the highway
NASA spacecraft spots dead robot lying on Mars' surface and sends back a picture of it
It’s still providing NASA with important info years later
Amateur astronomer spotted Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster in space and thought our planet was in immediate danger
That’s one weird looking asteroid
SpaceX quietly launches its 10,000th Starlink satellite, changing how the world connects
SpaceX has just passed a huge milestone, with 10,000 Starlink satellites orbiting Earth. These satellites beam internet to almost every corner of the globe. Each new launch adds another thread to the network – a digital web now circling the planet. And just like that, SpaceX redefined what global connection looks like. DISCOVER SBX CARS – […]
A new lunar lander is taking human knowledge to the Moon for safekeeping
It’s taking our story to the moon
Europe just landed its first lunar lander on a fake Moon in Germany to prep for the real thing
Europe has officially just landed its first lunar lander on a fake moon in Germany. It is part of a wider push by the Europeans to perform their own space exploration. To that end, Europe has begun investing heavily in its infrastructure. And the continent’s space program has just placed a lunar lander on a […]
NASA balloon studying black holes crash lands in Texas field after launching in New Mexico
A Texas woman was hanging out at home when she saw something strange floating from the sky. Not a plane. Not a UFO. Something huge. And it was heading straight for her neighbor’s field. Turns out, this wasn’t the beginning of an alien invasion – it was a NASA science balloon that had just crash-landed. […]
From Civics to spaceflight, Honda’s rocket landed with pinpoint accuracy on its first try
The rocket landed inches from where it took off