SpaceX Starship Flight 12 launch updates: 1st-ever Starship V3 test gets new launch date
SpaceX is targeting a Wednesday, May 20, launch for its newest Starship design, the Starship V3 megarocket.
May 2026
Watch NASA’s new Mars helicopter rotor break the speed of sound (video)
NASA is testing the limits of future Mars aircraft as it works to develop a next-generation fleet of helicopters that will fly through the thin atmosphere of the Red Planet.
Venus and a slender crescent moon steal the show after sunset on May 18
Look west after sunset to catch Venus shining beside a delicate crescent moon in the twilight sky.
SpaceX Dragon capsule delivers science and supplies to space station
A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft delivered 6,500 pounds of science and supplies to the International Space Station on Sunday, May 17, 2026.