List of Space articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Godspeed, John Glenn. God Help Us, America.
The passing of a hero reminds us of a time when America’s leaders and aspirations inspired us.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Elon Musk Isn’t Religious Enough to Colonize Mars
Silicon Valley wants to explore space as tech entrepreneurs. We should be traveling as pilgrims.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Innovations: Can China’s Super-Sensitive New Telescope Talk to E.T.?
Plus, a sub that stays dry, a B2-inspired battery, and a DNA scanner that catches poachers red-handed.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch Elon Musk’s Rocket Blow Up With Mark Zuckerberg’s Satellite Aboard
Do you enjoy the unexpected setbacks of megalomaniac billionaires?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Innovations: Why the Future of War Might Look Like Vegas
A naval laser light show, a cactus-inspired hydrogen car, and a new way to keep space clean.
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Asteroid_image1 The Asteroid Miner’s Guide to the Galaxy
U.S. companies are preparing to tap the solar system’s riches. But will they share the trillion-dollar deep-space market with hungry foreign competitors?
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Servicemen of Ukrainian volonteers battalion of Donbass unload ummunition from Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) in the village of Shirokine, Donetsk region on June 6, 2015. US President Barack Obama urged fellow leaders of the G7 to stand up to "Russian aggression in Ukraine" as he enjoyed a traditional Bavarian welcome ahead of their summit in Germany. AFP PHOTO/ ALEKSEY CHERNYSHEV (Photo credit should read ALEKSEY CHERNYSHEV/AFP/Getty Images) Longform’s Picks of the Week
The best stories from around the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Beijing to Chinese Humans: Please Move So We Can Hunt for Aliens
Chinese officials announced Tuesday that more than 9,000 people would be relocated to make way for a massive telescope.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 More space dogs: Spock and his evil twin. Plus, Rebecca’s hideout is discovered!
The dogs’ mother, Elissa, reports that, “They are Mini Schnauzers. Good Spock is Sweetie, and Evil Spock is Fritz. They are 4, turning 5 in April. They are littermates, siblings, and very close."
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Space dogs of the week
Rebecca has run away to join the circus again, so here is a guest post from me. This guy is my kind of astronaut.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Elon Musk Suffers A Huge Setback as Rocket to the International Space Station Explodes
A rocket destined for the International Space Station exploded minutes after liftoff.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch Gorgeous Ultra-Hi-Def Video of Earth From the International Space Station
Astronauts speak of a life-altering shift in perspective after having seen Earth from space. This video gives a sense why.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 There’s a Satellite Orbiting the Earth Named After Skrillex’s Dog
The Grammy-winning DJ partnered with Google to send a satellite into space.
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US-POLITICS-CONGRESS-NASA Lawyers in Space
If an astronaut is murdered in the International Space Station, where does the killer stand trial?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Stunning Photo Shows an International Spacecraft Landing in Kazakhstan
Three astronauts touched down in Kazakhstan Thursday morning after traveling almost 71 million miles while orbiting Earth in the International Space Station.
