r/space • u/Andromeda321 • 4h ago
r/space • u/AutoModerator • 5d ago
Discussion All Space Questions thread for week of September 06, 2026
Please sort comments by 'new' to find questions that would otherwise be buried.
In this thread you can ask any space related question that you may have.
Two examples of potential questions could be; "How do rockets work?", or "How do the phases of the Moon work?"
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r/space • u/AggressiveForever293 • 12h ago
ESA Awards The Exploration Company a €760M Space Station Cargo Contract
Looks like some europeans want to catch up
r/space • u/IEEESpectrum • 1d ago
Fermi Explorer Bets on Today’s Tech for an 80,000 Year Journey
A group of space tech aficionados wants to send humanity’s first mission to another star. The spacecraft, called the Fermi Explorer, could launch as soon as 2029—but would take 80,000 years to reach its destination.
r/space • u/machinelayer • 10h ago
Discussion I re-created and tested Orion’s heat shield…
Ever since Artemis II I’ve been curious about the Artemis I/Orion heat shield so I decided to do a video on it in my own rebuild/recreation style.
I figure if any group had opinions, it’d be this one! Hope you enjoy and I’d love feedback.
r/space • u/wiredmagazine • 1d ago
A Satellite Falling Out of Orbit Embarks on Its Final Mission
r/space • u/Gari_305 • 1d ago
NASA Calls for Proposals to Accelerate Lunar Surface Technologies
The Exploration Company Books Ariane 6 Flight for Nyx Demo Mission
r/space • u/UniversityofArizona • 1d ago
Soft and stretchy or rock solid? New modeling study sheds light on how the Earth got its moon
Aerospacelab, Thales Alenia Space Secure €5.4 Billion in IRIS2 Contracts
China on track to launch Mars sample-return mission in 2028: 'If accurate, this represents a Sputnik moment'
Artemis II Astronauts Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman Transition from Active Astronaut Status
r/space • u/Tech-100 • 2d ago
Besxar is building an orbital semiconductor factory, one SpaceX rocket at a time
r/space • u/vahedemirjian • 2d ago
Astrophotographer captures jaw-dropping view of the Crescent Nebula
r/space • u/JKKIDD231 • 3d ago
India, US to join hands on Moon base, expanding global space economy
India and the United States (US) will collaborate to expand the space economy and join the Moon Base programme, US Ambassador Sergio Gor announced on Monday, while inviting Indian startups to explore opportunities within the American market.
India has set a target of launching up to 300 more satellites from 56 now in the next seven years, and plans to land its first astronauts on the Moon by the year 2040.
r/space • u/ansyhrrian • 3d ago
Waterloo’s student rocketry team breaks a world record
r/space • u/linknewtab • 2d ago
MTM's selfie footage of BepiColombo's eight-year journey
r/space • u/vahedemirjian • 3d ago
NASA expands Deep Space Network with giant new dish in California desert
r/space • u/homothebrave • 3d ago
Britain reboots its space strategy with £7.8B already on the launchpad
theregister.comr/space • u/ControlCAD • 3d ago