An Arianespace Soyuz rocket is scheduled to lift off Thursday night to grow the Galileo constellation.
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VR headsets on Amazon: Save up to $300 with these deals
Cyber Monday and Black Friday have come and gone, but there are still good VR headset deals at Amazon.
Watch a virtual black hole rip apart 4 stars like a cosmic Hunger Games in this stunning NASA simulation
A little density is effective in fighting back.
Could we really deflect an asteroid heading for Earth? An expert explains NASA's DART mission
A NASA spacecraft the size of a golf cart has been directed to smash into an asteroid, with the intention of knocking it slightly off course.
Watch live: Spacewalk begins to replace failed antenna outside space station
STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION
NASA picks Intuitive Machines for more private moon deliveries
The mission will investigate a mysterious lunar swirl that could be rich in mining resources.
1st Space Council meeting under VP Harris highlights climate change, competitiveness and responsible space behavior
Using space assets to monitor and help mitigate climate change, investing in STEM education and helping to establish and uphold rules for space behavior will be priorities going forward.
ESA’s Mars Express unravels mystery of martian moon using 'fake' flybys
By performing a series of real and 'fake' flybys, ESA’s Mars Express has revealed how Mars’ largest moon, Phobos, interacts with the solar wind of charged particles thrown out by the Sun – and spotted an elusive process that has only been seen at Phobos once before.
Watch Galileo launch on night of 2-3 December
The launch of Europe’s latest Galileo satellites is now due to take place tonight, very early on Friday morning. The original launch date was postponed due to adverse weather conditions at the launch site.
ESA moves forward with your ideas for 11 pioneering missions
You spoke, we listened. Last September, we asked for your ideas for future space missions. Our goal was to tap into the insight, expertise and creativity of European citizens, companies and academia to help us plan for the future. Based on over 200 ideas, ESA Discovery & Preparation is now launching 11 new activities over the course of the coming year, that will together shape the future of space.
Rocket Lab will unveil a 'major development update' on its next-gen Neutron rocket Thursday. Here's how to watch live.
Rocket Lab will lift the veil on its next-generation rocket on Thursday (Dec. 2) and you can watch it live online.
Feel the Force for 50% less with this Star Wars Kylo Ren Electronic Mask deal
You won't want to get in the way of the Supreme Leader.
Grab this adorable Mars rover, rocket and space station circuit-building kit from Educational Insights on sale now!
Little space lovers can have hours of fun pretending to be astronauts exploring the cosmos with this circuit-learning set.
Holiday deal: This beautiful lunar jigsaw puzzle is just $10
This round lunar jigsaw puzzle is now on sale for nearly half off at Amazon.
Warp to these Star Trek Blu-Ray deals to explore space, the final frontier
Save up to 23% on several Star Trek franchise sets.
Soyuz launch to add two more satellites to Europe’s Galileo navigation network
Europe’s next two Galileo navigation satellites are prepared for attachment to their Russian-made Fregat upper stage at the Guiana Space Center. Credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace – Photo Optique Video du CSG – P. Baudon
Two more Galileo navigation satellites are set for liftoff Thursday night from French Guiana on a Soyuz rocket, the first mission in more than three years to add to Europe’s space-based positioning and timing network.
Save on this Star Wars Millennium Falcon Bluetooth speaker now to make your Life Day holiday sing
This Star Wars Millennium Falcon Bluetooth speaker is on clearance for $34 at Best Buy right now.
NASA is Building a Nuclear Reactor to Power Lunar and Martian Exploration!
Over the next fifteen years, multiple space agencies and their commercial partners intend to mount crewed missions to the Moon and Mars. In addition to placing “footprints and flags” on these celestial bodies, there are plans to establish the infrastructure to allow for a long-term human presence. To meet these mission requirements and ensure astronaut safety, several technologies are currently being researched and developed.
These Star Wars Christmas sweaters are 38% off for the holidays
Boba Fett and Hoth are among the stars of this ugly sweater set.
Comet Leonard will light up the sky this month — here's how to see it
It's unusual to see a comet at its best: Most comets are brightest nearest the sun, just when they're most difficult to spot against the sun's glare or hidden below the horizon.
NASA astronauts will spacewalk on Thursday after space debris alert
Two NASA astronauts will conduct a spacewalk previously scheduled for Tuesday (Nov. 30) on Thursday (Dec. 2) after the agency evaluated the risks posed by space debris.
