Mars 2020 mission launch date has been pushed back again
NASA has announced another delay -- the third so far -- to the launch of its Mars-bound Perseverance rover. The launch date will now be no earlier than July 30.
Uber is on the verge of buying Postmates, report claims
After Grubhub slipped through its fingers, Uber is reportedly close to inking a deal to acquire on-demand delivery service Postmates for its Uber Eats service.
Boeing’s beleaguered 737 Max completes first flight in 15 months
The plane has been grounded since March 2019 following two fatal crashes and this week's test flights are a major step toward a return to commercial service.
Boeing tests Starliner parachutes ahead of second test flight
Boeing has tested the parachute system of its Starliner spacecraft under extreme conditions, ahead of a second attempt at a space mission later this year.
NASA’s next ISS spacewalk is happening Wednesday. Here’s how to watch
NASA is making preparations for a spacewalk on Wednesday to complete the task of swapping out batteries for one of the power channels on the space station.
Boeing’s troubled 737 Max jet could start flight tests as early as Monday
Boeing’s troubled 737 Max aircraft has been cleared for flight tests after it was grounded globally in March 2019 following two crashes that killed 346 people.
How to watch SpaceX’s next Starlink launch on Friday
SpaceX's next rocket launch will carry 57 Starlink satellites, adding to the more than 500 already in orbit for the company's planned broadband service.
Watch NASA’s animation previewing Friday’s ISS spacewalk
NASA has tweeted an animation offering an overview of what astronauts Chris Cassidy and Bob Behnken will be doing during their spacewalk on Friday, June 26.
Watch how NASA plans to deploy the first-ever Mars helicopter
NASA has revealed how its Mars 2020 rover will deploy the first-ever Mars helicopter when the mission reaches the red planet in February next year.
Google employees demand the company cancel all police contracts
More than 1,600 workers at Google have put their name to a letter to the CEO demanding that the company stop selling its technology to police departments.
Who is the third NASA astronaut currently on board the space station?
SpaceX's two Crew Dragon astronauts have been getting all the attention, but who is the other NASA astronaut currently aboard the International Space Station?
Amazon’s Dash Wand shopping device is about to lose its magic
Amazon will end support for the Dash Wand on July 21. The Alexa-powered device let users place food orders by scanning a product's bar code, and also via voice.
Mysterious tech floating in the sky leaves Japanese public baffled
Onlookers in Japan were left baffled on Wednesday when an odd-looking contraption appeared in the skies over Sendai in the northeast of the country.
Crew Dragon astronaut reveals what he loves most about spacewalks
Astronaut Bob Behnken is a spacewalk veteran, having already completed six. This week he revealed what he loves most about the trips outside the space station.
Spot the robot dog is now available for general sale — but it ain’t cheap
Boston Dynamics has started selling its Spot robot. We take a look at how the design has developed over the years to become the amazing robot you see today.
SpaceX Crew Dragon astronaut offers kids inspirational message
SpaceX Crew Dragon astronaut Bob Behnken offered children around the world an inspirational message in an interview from the International Space Station.
SpaceX to build floating spaceports for Mars trips and hypersonic flights
SpaceX is hiring engineers to build floating spaceports for rocket launches to Mars and the moon, as well as hypersonic passenger flights between cities.
Rocket Lab ramps up satellite launch cycle to take on SpaceX
California-based Rocket Lab has just completed its 12th small-satellite launch mission and is looking to launch its next one in just a few weeks' time.
Watch Japan’s latest private rocket launch end up in the water
Private Japanese space company Interstellar Technologies suffered another hiccup on Sunday when its MOMO-5 rocket crashed in the sea shortly after lift-off.
NASA’s Mars 2020 rover will stay on Earth a little longer than expected
Repairs to some ground system equipment has prompted NASA to delay the launch of its Mars 2020 mission by three days, with liftoff now set for July 20.
Google’s Wing drones to drop off library books for kids
Google's Wing drones will begin delivering library books to kids in Christiansburg, Virginia, where it has been testing the service for meals and other items.
Rocket Lab scrubs latest satellite launch with just minutes to go
Commercial space company Rocket Lab was hoping to deploy small satellites into low Earth orbit for several clients, but strong winds left the rocket grounded.
Grubhub to merge with Europe’s Just Eat Takeaway after failed Uber talks
Grubhub has announced a planned merger with Europe-based Just Eat Takeaway after several months of talks with Uber Eats fell through over regulatory concerns.
Apple staff to return to a different kind of office starting June 15
Apple will soon begin a phased return of workers to its California headquarters following a period of remote working prompted by the coronavirus pandemic.
How to spot the International Space Station with the naked eye
There are several ways to find out when the orbiting laboratory is passing over your neighborhood, and you don't need any special equipment to see it.
‘We fixed the treadmill’ — Crew Dragon’s Doug and Bob chat from space
A week after their arrival, SpaceX Crew Dragon astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have given their first interview from the International Space Station.
How to take a virtual tour of the International Space Station
The Space Station has received renewed interest following the arrival last week of SpaceX astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken on the Crew Dragon.
Elon Musk tells SpaceX to double down on Starship development
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has told his team to focus on the development of Starship, its reusable rocket system designed for crewed missions to the moon and Mars.
How Fujifilm instant cameras are helping patients and nurses to connect
Nurses on coronavirus wards cover their faces with masks and headgear. So Fujifilm is helping them to create wearable selfies to show patients a comforting smile.