The 1st 'three-headed' asteroid | Space photo of the day for Aug. 3, 2026
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On this day in space! Aug. 3, 2004: NASA launches MESSENGER spacecraft to orbit Mercury
style="text-indent: 2em; "NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft aimed to orbit Mercury for the first time to hunt for clues of water on the tiny, innermost planet.
13 amazing things to see during the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12
style="text-indent: 2em; "The solar corona is the ultimate sight during a total solar eclipse, but there'll be a chance to see much more on Aug. 12, 2026.
Is the Nocs Provisions Lite View spotting scope a good alternative to a traditional telescope?
style="text-indent: 2em; "A compact spotting scope delivering detailed views of the moon and bright star clusters.
Astronomers watch a black hole's feeding frenzy end with a bad case of cosmic indigestion
style="text-indent: 2em; "Astronomers have discovered that the feeding frenzy of a distant black hole ended with a windy outburst.
AI is ready to run spacecraft. Is the space industry ready for it? (op-ed)
style="text-indent: 2em; "Satellite constellations are getting bigger and increasingly difficult for human operators to manage. Artificial intelligence will soon be able to help, but will the space industry let it happen?
Gears of War: E-Day: Release date, platforms & everything else we know about Marcus Fenix's return
style="text-indent: 2em; "Return to Gears of War's roots this year with a gritty prequel that's been built from scratch.
Double digits! Air-launched 'Talon A' hypersonic vehicle notches big flight milestone
style="text-indent: 2em; "Stratolaunch has now conducted more than 10 flights with its Talon-A hypersonic vehicle, an autonomous, air-launched craft that can travel five times the speed of sound.
On this day in space! Aug. 2, 1971: Apollo 15 makes 1st-ever televised liftoff from the moon
style="text-indent: 2em; "On Aug. 2, 1971, a lunar liftoff was televised for the first time on NASA's Apollo 15 mission, one giant leap for live TV from the moon.
From Hardspace to Clearspace: How space salvage games compare to real debris removal
style="text-indent: 2em; "Clean up on spacelane five.
Rocket issue delays 1st orbital rocket launch from the UK
style="text-indent: 2em; "While testing a rocket on the launch pad at the U.K.'s SaxaVord Spaceport, RFA found 'an issue with the vehicle that requires further investigation.'
Celestron Moon Mission 100mm tabletop Dobsonian review
style="text-indent: 2em; "Celestron’s mini-Dobsonian provides affordable, accessible access to the night sky.
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 221 — Starship Can Float?
在《本周太空》第 221 集中，塔里克·马利克 (Tariq Malik) 和国家航天协会的客座主持人 Rick Jenet 谈论了 SpaceX 的 Starship Flight 13，它在重返大气层后完好无损，足以漂浮。
On this day in space! Aug. 1, 1968: NASA ends production of Saturn V moon rocket
1968 年 8 月 1 日，美国宇航局 (NASA) 取消了土星 5 号月球火箭的生产，距离历史性的阿波罗 11 号登月还有一年，由于预算问题，阿波罗计划宣告结束。
SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (photos)
周五深夜（7 月 31 日），SpaceX 猎鹰 9 号火箭从加州中部海岸又发射了 24 颗该公司的 Starlink 互联网卫星。
