A privately built spacecraft is tumbling aimlessly in deep space, with little hope of being able to contact its home planet.

NASA has chosen SpaceX to launch an advanced asteroid hunter telescope that will detect and observe asteroids that could pose ...

SpaceX launched its second lunar mission of 2025, just over a month after flying the Firefly Blue Ghost and HAKUTO-R M2 ...

As for AstroForge's Odin asteroid-mining scout, unfortunately, like the Lunar Trailblazer, Odin has also fallen out of ...

NASA has selected SpaceX to launch its NEO Surveyor spacecraft, which will hunt for asteroids and comets that could pose a ...

Private Odin asteroid probe is tumbling in space Odin ... Odin deployed from its Falcon 9 rocket on schedule on Feb. 26, but AstroForge had difficulty establishing sustained communications with ...

"Even worse, because this is so powerful, we are trying to reach a spacecraft which at this point is 300,000 km [186,411 ...

Intuitive Machines launches its second moon lander, which will use NASA and commercially developed tools to search for ice in ...

The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed and burned in the 2010s. AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially ...

NASA’s NEO Surveyor will launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 in 2027 The mission aims to detect asteroids that pose a threat to Earth The spacecraft will use infrared tech to track hazardous space objects ...

California startup AstroForge launched a spacecraft dubbed Odin on February 26, but the team lost communication with it ...

In November 2021, a Falcon 9 sent NASA's DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) probe on its way to the binary asteroid system Didymos. Ten months later, DART slammed into the smaller space rock ...