Lauren Sanchez Is Taking Her “Girl Gang” To Space

Jeff Bezos’s space company, Blue Origin, is making history with its next mission—an all-female crewed flight set to launch this spring. The NS-31 mission will carry six high-profile women, including journalist Gayle King, pop icon Katy Perry, and Bezos’s fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, for a brief but groundbreaking journey past the Kármán line—the official boundary of…

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NASA Predicts Asteroid Will Hit Earth In 2032

NASA has been keeping a close eye on asteroid 2024 YR4, a 200-foot-wide space rock that has recently seen its odds of hitting Earth slightly increase. The agency’s Sentry Earth Impact Monitoring system now estimates a 1.3% chance of impact on 22 December 2032—up from the previous 1.2%. While this may sound like the plot…

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Stranded NASA Astronaut Says She’s Forgotten How To walk

Spending eight months in space might sound like the ultimate adventure, but for NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, it’s starting to feel like a long-haul delay with no ETA. Originally meant to spend just eight days on the International Space Station (ISS), Williams and her crewmate Barry Wilmore have been stuck in orbit since June 2024…

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Bezos vs. Musk: Blue Origin’s First Big Rocket Launch Hits a Snag

Jeff Bezos’ space ambitions hit another roadblock as the much-anticipated launch of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket was abruptly called off just minutes before liftoff. Set to launch at 08:15 GMT, the mission was halted due to a “vehicle subsystem issue,” leaving the billionaire waiting a little longer to match rival Elon Musk’s impressive track…

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Stranded Astronauts: NASA Delays Starliner Crew’s Return Until March

NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who have been stuck on the International Space Station (ISS) since June 2024, won’t be coming home anytime soon. Their much-delayed return, originally slated for February 2025, has now been pushed to late March to allow SpaceX and NASA engineers more time to finalise a new Crew Dragon…

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The Earth Is Tilting More EVERY Time You Use A Tap

Imagine this: every time you turn on a faucet, you’re subtly but surely altering the tilt of the Earth. It sounds like sci-fi, but it’s a very real—and alarming—consequence of humanity’s insatiable demand for water. A groundbreaking study published in Geophysical Research Letters reveals that over the past two decades, pumping massive amounts of groundwater…

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Supersonic Travel is Back: Aurora Takes Flight as the New Concorde

The world of aviation has officially entered a new era. For the first time since Concorde’s retirement in 2003, a civil aircraft has broken the sound barrier. Meet Aurora Mk-II, a rocket-powered plane designed by Dawn Aerospace, which promises to bring supersonic travel—and daily space access—into reality. The New Zealand-based aerospace company announced its groundbreaking…

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NASA Astronaut Hospitalised After Extended Mission

After a grueling 235 days aboard the International Space Station (ISS), one NASA astronaut was hospitalised for an undisclosed medical issue following their return to Earth. The astronaut, whose identity remains confidential, was part of a crew who recently splashed down off Florida’s Gulf Coast, marking the longest ISS mission for SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft…

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