The Indian Space Research Organisation's inaugural solar mission, Aditya-L1, has reached its destination within the anticipated four-month timeframe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday (6 January).
Europe's workhorse Ariane 5 rocket blasted off for a final time on Wednesday (5 July), with its farewell flight after 27 years of launches coming at a difficult time for European space efforts.
Europe's Euclid space telescope blasted off Saturday (1 July), kicking off a first-ever mission to shed light on two of the universe's greatest mysteries: dark energy and dark matter. "I can tell you, I'm so thrilled, I'm so …
Two organic compounds essential for living organisms have been found in samples retrieved from the asteroid Ryugu, buttressing the notion that some ingredients crucial for the advent of life arrived on Earth aboard rocks from space billions of years ago.
Elon Musk said on Wednesday (30 November) he expects a wireless brain chip developed by his company Neuralink to begin human clinical trials in six months, after the company missed earlier timelines set by him.
French President Emmanuel Macron addressed US lawmakers from both political parties on Wednesday (30 November) and pushed back over new American subsidies that are riling European leaders, according to a participant in a closed-door meeting.
European nations agreed on Wednesday (23 November) to boost spending on space by 17% to stay on the heels of United States and China in two days of intense bargaining overshadowed by rising energy prices.
The future of Twitter seemed to hang in the balance Friday (18 November) after its offices were locked down and key employees announced their departures in defiance of an ultimatum from new owner Elon Musk.
Last year, the movie Don't Look Up provided a desecrating and caricatured picture of today’s society - a toxic cocktail of a mass antiscientific movement, ruthless and self-serving politicians, and uncritical media obsessed with attention-seeking celebrities.
Twitter's new owner Elon Musk on 10 November raised the possibility of the social media platform going bankrupt, capping a chaotic day that included a warning from a US privacy regulator and the exit of the company's safety leader.
US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday (9 November) he thinks Twitter boss Elon Musk's relationships with other countries is worthy of being looked at.
With Twitter in disarray since the world's richest person took control of it last week, Mastodon, a decentralised, open alternative from privacy-obsessed Germany, has seen a flood of new users.
President Joe Biden on Monday (7 November) warned that a Republican victory could weaken the country's democratic institutions, while former President Donald Trump hinted he could announce another White House bid as soon as next week.
Twitter Inc's new CEO Elon Musk said on 6 November the social media platform's mission was to become the most accurate source of information, sparking debate about how it would achieve that and who determines what is accurate.
Elon Musk became Twitter Inc's owner on Thursday (27 October), firing top executives and providing little clarity over how he will achieve the lofty ambitions he has outlined for the influential social media platform.
A senior Russian foreign ministry official said that commercial satellites from the United States and its allies could become legitimate targets for Russia if they were involved in the war in Ukraine.
Twitter is struggling to keep its most active users engaged, underscoring a challenge faced by the Tesla chief executive Elon Musk as he approaches a deadline to close his $44 billion deal to buy the company.
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Elon Musk's recent excursions into geopolitics are not only an expression of ignorance about the principles on which the modern world rests - they are a rejection of the entire system in which his business empire was created, writes Orhan Dragaš.
The Pentagon is considering paying for Elon Musk's Starlink satellite network in war-torn Ukraine, Politico.com reported on Monday (17 October), citing two US officials involved in the discussions.
Elon Musk said on Friday (14 October) SpaceX cannot "indefinitely" fund the Starlink internet service in Ukraine after a report suggested that his rocket company had asked the Pentagon to pay for the donations.
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Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX was due to launch the next long-duration crew of the International Space Station into orbit on Wednesday (5 October), with a Russian cosmonaut hitching a ride despite tensions due to Russia's war in Ukraine.
Ukrainian forces have broken through Russian defences in the south of the country while expanding their rapid offensive in the east, seizing back more territory in areas annexed by Russia and threatening supply lines for its troops.
