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Rocket Report: Firefly lights the markets up; SpaceX starts selling trips to Mars

Welcome to Edition 8.06 of the Rocket Report! After years of disappointing results from SPACs and space companies, it is a ...

Sen. John Cornyn says Houston shuttle deal is sealed, but no one's saying Discovery yet

Houston seems to be closer to getting a Space Shuttle at last, though details are still scant on what Space Center Houston ...

NASA Approves Ted Cruz’s Plan to Move a Space Shuttle to Houston, Setting Up a Fight With the Smithsonian

NASA has selected a yet-to-be-named Space Shuttle to move to Houston, conceding to a long-running bid by Texas senators to ...

NASA tells John Cornyn it’s moving a shuttle to Houston, but nobody is saying which one

The future of space shuttle Discovery and its possible move to Houston remains murky after officials put out a series of ...

Houston, you’ve got a space shuttle… only NASA won’t say which one

The head of NASA has decided to move one of the agency’s retired space shuttles to Houston, but which one seems to still be ...

Trump Administration Moves to Destroy Satellite That Monitors Greenhouse Gases

The Orbiting Carbon Observatories have been a game-changer for agriculture and climate science. Now, NASA is under pressure ...

Flawed Tests on Earth May Explain Why NASA’s Rovers Get Stuck on Mars

A deceptive difference having to do with Earth's and Mars's gravity may be the reason why NASA's rovers get stuck in the ...

This Microsoft Office Lifetime License for 77% Off Lets You Say Goodbye to One More Monthly Subscription Fee

That’s why seeing a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 available at StackSocial is deal you just can’t ...

Texas senators want to move space shuttle Discovery to Houston. The Smithsonian is fighting back.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act gave NASA Administrator Sean Duffy until Sunday to identify a space vehicle to rehome. Will ...

Wild Video Captures Alien-Like Creatures Thriving in the Deepest Ocean Ecosystem

Researchers have discovered a highly specialized community of sea creatures living 6 miles beneath the ocean surface—deeper ...

Elon Musk Pretty Much Has a Monopoly on Space

On a recent episode of What Next, host Mary Harris spoke to Foer about how the history of NASA and its reliance on ...

Smithsonian digs in against Space Shuttle Discovery move to Texas

The Smithsonian Institution is digging in against a proposal to move the shuttle to Houston — part of President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” passed earlier this summer.