The Space Race on MSN

Did NASA just send humans to Mars, in a simulation?

NASA has begun its first long-duration Mars simulation by sealing a four-person crew inside a 3D-printed habitat at Johnson ...
Adventure Gamers

Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator: Buy and sell stocks based on the lives of alien babies

If you’ve ever had the very specific desire to rack up credits by betting on the lifespans of digitally simulated alien babies, now you can. The Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator game offers ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

2026 astronomy, space flight events over Northern Nevada

Nevada skywatchers, what will you see in 2026? No solar eclipses, unfortunately. We’re about two decades away from seeing another one in our neighborhood. But we can expect a blue moon, a total lunar ...
The New York Times

NASA’s Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts

Holdings from the library at the Goddard Space Flight Center, which includes unique documents from the early 20th century to the Soviet space race, will be warehoused or thrown out. By Eric Niiler The ...
AOL

United Passenger Arrested After Claiming 'This Is a Simulation' and Throwing 'Punches' Mid-Flight

A United Airlines passenger was arrested on Dec. 28 after allegedly interfering with flight crews The airline tells PEOPLE the flight diverted to Omaha after “after a passenger became disruptive," and ...
Fast Company

This supersonic stock is making headlines after a wild IPO. Here’s why

The stock price of Aerospace company Starfighters Space, which operates the world’s only commercial supersonic aircraft fleet out of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, was down by double digits Tuesday, ...
Benzinga.com

EXCLUSIVE: SpaceX IPO Buzz Has Space ETF Leader Fired Up — 'Would Be Exciting'

A potential SpaceX IPO in 2026 could be a major theme for investors. The potential offering could also significantly change the holdings of the Procure Space ETF (NASDAQ: UFO). Here's what Procure ...
Yahoo

Blue Origin launches first wheelchair user into space on historic flight

Paraplegic engineer Michaela Benthaus became the first wheelchair user to travel to space during a Blue Origin mission over the weekend No small talk at the airport bar, don't lean your seat back and ...
The New York Times

In a First, a Wheelchair User Joins a Short Flight to Space

A paraplegic engineer was part of a crew that made a suborbital journey on a spacecraft operated by Jeff Bezos’ private company, Blue Origin. By Adeel Hassan A paraplegic engineer from Germany became ...
USA Today

Engineer becomes first person who uses a wheelchair to travel to space

A 33-year-old aerospace engineer has made space travel history, becoming the first person who uses a wheelchair to pass the boundary of outer space. Michaela "Michi" Benthaus, a German aerospace ...
Space Coast Daily

Space Coast Renaissance Fair Set for Viera, Will Feature Master Falconer Ash Cary’s Thrilling Free-Flight Birds of Prey Show

WATCH: The Space Coast Renaissance Fair will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the winter weekends of January 10–11 and January 17–18 at Space Coast Daily Park, 5775 Stadium Parkway in Viera, transforming ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Blue Origin Completes First Space Flight With Wheelchair User

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin completed a suborbital joyride Saturday with a six-person crew, including the first wheelchair user to reach space and one of SpaceX’s first engineers. The flight took off at ...