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Space Leaders Chart Future of Global Space Collaboration
VideosApr 10

Space Leaders Chart Future of Global Space Collaboration

The Space Foundation's CEO shares how nations are working together to expand humanity's reach beyond Earth. New programs are building the workforce that will power the next generation of space exploration.

SpaceNews2 min read
NASA and University of Texas Partner to Train Space Explorers
SolutionsFeb 5

NASA and University of Texas Partner to Train Space Explorers

NASA's Johnson Space Center and the University of Texas System just signed an agreement that will open doors for the next generation of space explorers. The partnership connects 13 universities with the world's hub of human spaceflight.

NASA3 min read
Oman Joins 61 Nations in Space Exploration Partnership
Global NewsJan 27

Oman Joins 61 Nations in Space Exploration Partnership

Oman just became the 61st country to sign the Artemis Accords, joining a growing global movement for peaceful space exploration. The Middle Eastern nation is building its space program with new satellites and even a spaceport on the horizon.

SpaceNews2 min read
Jordan Joins 63 Nations Committed to Peaceful Space Exploration
Global NewsApr 24

Jordan Joins 63 Nations Committed to Peaceful Space Exploration

Jordan became the 63rd country to sign the Artemis Accords, pledging to explore space peacefully and share discoveries with all humanity. The kingdom brings serious engineering talent and a growing space program to the international partnership.

Google News - Science3 min read
Ireland Joins 65 Nations in Peaceful Space Exploration Pact
Global NewsMay 5

Ireland Joins 65 Nations in Peaceful Space Exploration Pact

Ireland became the 66th country to sign the Artemis Accords, joining a global commitment to explore space peacefully and transparently. The historic signing brings all European Space Agency member states into alignment on principles for humanity's return to the Moon and beyond.

NASA2 min read
China Opens First School of Space Exploration
InnovationJan 30

China Opens First School of Space Exploration

China just launched the world's first university dedicated entirely to interstellar travel, turning a 70-year-old dream into reality. The new school will train scientists across 14 disciplines to solve the biggest challenges of deep-space exploration.

Sixth Tone3 min read
Morocco Joins 63 Nations in Space Exploration Partnership
InnovationMay 5

Morocco Joins 63 Nations in Space Exploration Partnership

Morocco became the 64th country to sign the Artemis Accords, joining a global coalition committed to peaceful space exploration. The move opens doors for the North African nation to participate in lunar missions, share scientific research, and build aerospace expertise.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
Morocco Joins 64 Nations in New Space Exploration Era
Global NewsMay 2

Morocco Joins 64 Nations in New Space Exploration Era

Morocco became the 64th country to sign the Artemis Accords, joining a global coalition working toward peaceful space exploration and a permanent lunar base. The partnership extends a friendship that began in 1777 when Morocco became the first nation to recognize the United States.

Morocco World News3 min read
Oak Ridge Unlocks Neptunium Secrets for Space Exploration
InnovationFeb 4

Oak Ridge Unlocks Neptunium Secrets for Space Exploration

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are cracking the code on neptunium chemistry, paving the way for more efficient production of the plutonium that powers our spacecraft exploring the cosmos. Their breakthrough helps secure America's ability to fuel the next generation of deep space missions.

Phys.org - Technology2 min read
Space Station Gets 2-Year Extension to Avoid China Gap
InnovationMar 9

Space Station Gets 2-Year Extension to Avoid China Gap

Congress just voted to keep the International Space Station flying until 2032, buying time for American companies to launch commercial space stations before China dominates orbit. The move ensures astronauts never have to leave low Earth orbit.

Space.com2 min read
NASA's Roman Space Telescope Passes All Launch Tests
VideosMar 19

NASA's Roman Space Telescope Passes All Launch Tests

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope just survived a barrage of extreme tests simulating rocket launch conditions, clearing the final major hurdle before its fall 2026 launch. The achievement comes ahead of schedule and marks a rare win for staying on time and on budget in space exploration.

NASA3 min read
China Pledges Global Space Cooperation to Protect Earth
Planet WinsApr 24

China Pledges Global Space Cooperation to Protect Earth

China is expanding international partnerships in space exploration, including lunar missions, asteroid defense, and cleaning up space debris. The initiative aims to create shared benefits for all nations through collaborative space technology.

Google: cooperation international3 min read
Private Space Station Haven-1 Nears 2027 Launch
InnovationJan 22

Private Space Station Haven-1 Nears 2027 Launch

A new era of space exploration is taking shape as startup Vast completes the primary structure of Haven-1, a private space station designed to replace the aging International Space Station. The capsule could launch as early as 2027, marking a major milestone in making space more accessible.

Futurism3 min read
Students to Chat With Astronaut Live From Space Station
Acts of KindnessMay 27

Students to Chat With Astronaut Live From Space Station

New York students will get to ask their burning science questions directly to NASA astronaut Jessica Meir aboard the International Space Station this week. The live Earth-to-space call brings the wonder of space exploration right into classrooms.

NASA2 min read
China Honors Scientists Driving Green Tech and Space Exploration
Community Heroes6d ago

China Honors Scientists Driving Green Tech and Space Exploration

China celebrated its 10th annual National Science and Technology Workers Day on May 30, honoring researchers whose decades of dedication are solving real-world problems. From cutting fertilizer pollution to exploring deep space, these scientists show how patient, focused research creates breakthrough solutions.

Google News - Innovation Technology2 min read
US Senate Extends Space Station Life, Orders Moon Base
InnovationFeb 26

US Senate Extends Space Station Life, Orders Moon Base

America is doubling down on space exploration with plans to keep the International Space Station flying until 2032 and build a permanent base on the moon. The moves aim to maintain U.S. leadership in space as competition with China heats up.

Daily Maverick2 min read
6 Space Centers You Can Visit After Artemis II Splash Down
InnovationApr 8

6 Space Centers You Can Visit After Artemis II Splash Down

As NASA's Artemis II crew prepares to return to Earth this Friday, space centers around the world are ready to welcome visitors inspired by the mission. From Houston's Apollo Mission Control to Europe's working spaceport, these destinations bring space exploration within reach.

Euronews2 min read
DJs and Astronauts Unite at Paris Space Music Festival
Innovation5d ago

DJs and Astronauts Unite at Paris Space Music Festival

Electronic music festival Cercle partnered with the European Space Agency to create a three-day celebration where 20,000 daily attendees experienced DJ sets among rockets and learned about Mars exploration. An astronaut opened the festival live from the International Space Station.

Euronews3 min read
China Plans Year-Long Space Mission and Pakistani Astronaut
Global NewsFeb 27

China Plans Year-Long Space Mission and Pakistani Astronaut

China is launching its first year-long astronaut mission this spring, while Pakistan will send its first astronaut to the Tiangong space station. The ambitious plans signal a new era of extended space exploration and international cooperation beyond Earth.

SpaceNews2 min read
NASA Tests Future Space Stations on ISS Before 2030 Sunset
InnovationMar 24

NASA Tests Future Space Stations on ISS Before 2030 Sunset

NASA is turning the aging International Space Station into a launchpad for its replacements, inviting private companies to build and test new orbital habitats directly on the ISS before it retires in 2030. The creative solution could ensure America never loses access to space while sparking a new era of commercial space exploration.

Scientific American3 min read

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