r/space • u/EricTheSpaceReporter • 13h ago
r/space • u/AutoModerator • 3d ago
Discussion All Space Questions thread for week of October 18, 2026
Please sort comments by 'new' to find questions that would otherwise be buried.
In this thread you can ask any space related question that you may have.
Two examples of potential questions could be; "How do rockets work?", or "How do the phases of the Moon work?"
If you see a space related question posted in another subreddit or in this subreddit, then please politely link them to this thread.
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r/space • u/Slow_cpu • 6h ago
Orionid meteor shower peaks overnight on Oct. 21-22 —Here's the best time to spot shooting stars...
r/space • u/Slow_cpu • 23h ago
A supercomputer is about to launch to the moon aboard a rover named FLIP
NASA’s Mars orbiter fleet is getting old – here’s how that could affect future exploration
r/space • u/ye_olde_astronaut • 15h ago
NASA’s SR-1 Freedom Advances with Progress on Nuclear Power Module - NASA
r/space • u/Adept_Ad_1543 • 1d ago
A modern dynamo at Triton as a consequence of its capture by Neptune
r/space • u/Slow_cpu • 1d ago
Water as we’ve never known it: Physicists test water beyond Earth-like conditions. UNLV research shows that water can change its structure under the scrutiny of intense pressure, giving us an idea of its appearance on extraterrestrial worlds...
r/space • u/deanoplex • 1d ago
Retired pilot insures that Neil Armstrong's boyhood home will be preserved and open for public tours.
r/space • u/BBQCopter • 1d ago
Space Rider test model lost following failed drop test
r/space • u/Humble_Low721 • 1d ago
Japan launches mission to bring home a piece of the Martian moon Phobos - The climax for MMX will come in 2029, when the spacecraft will attempt up to two landings on Phobos.
r/space • u/UniversityofArizona • 1d ago
Three years into its second mission, NASA's OSIRIS-APEX sets its sights on 2029
South Korea schedules 12 Nuri rocket launches by 2032, medium-lift methalox rocket by 2031, reusable rocket by 2035
r/space • u/rubidium • 1d ago
Japan launches Martian moon mission | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
r/space • u/ChiefLeef22 • 1d ago
[Official] NASA Moon Base: Rovers and Lunar Terrain Vehicles For Humanity's First Lunar Outpost (October 2026 Update)
r/space • u/coinfanking • 2d ago
Star Wars: A Russian Military Satellite Gets Very, Very Close To One Used By Ukraine.
r/space • u/coinfanking • 2d ago
Japan launches historic MMX sample-return mission to Mars' moon Phobos.
r/space • u/ChiefLeef22 • 2d ago
'Phoenix planet': First-ever evidence of a second-generation planet detected around dead star | In a cosmic first, scientists say they have detected a planet that may have formed from the burned remains of its dead host star
r/space • u/wiredmagazine • 1d ago
How to See the Orionid Meteor Shower and Other Upcoming Astronomical Events
r/space • u/DiveLive • 2d ago
The Russian satellite that flew 5 km behind an ICEYE radar satellite has manoeuvred away from it
r/space • u/ye_olde_astronaut • 2d ago
NASA’s Simulated Mars Crew Marks One Year Inside Habitat - NASA