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Earth from space: New Zealand’s North Island Captured on 7 May 2024, this Copernicus Sentinel-2 image shows part of New…
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Five things to know about how NASA’s tiny twin polar satellites will study the Arctic and Antarctic Twin shoebox-size climate…
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Scientists help unravel life’s cosmic beginnings Knowledge about the early forms of life in the universe that may have led…
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Hubble Space Telescope glimpses spiral galaxy UGC 9684 The celestial object showcased in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space…
NASA watchdog report: 100+ cracks on heat shield biggest threat to human moon mission The damage to the Orion capsule…
SpaceX blasts off on 35th Space Coast launch of the year SpaceX keeps lining them up and knocking them out…
A triumph of galaxies in three new images from the VLT Survey Telescope Distant galaxies, interacting galaxies, whose shape has…
Shining a light on untapped lunar resources Near the moon’s south pole lies a 13-mile wide, 2.5-mile-deep crater known as…
Boeing’s Starliner joins select club of crewed US spaceships Throughout the annals of American space exploration, a select few spacecraft…
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Hungry, hungry white dwarfs: Solving the puzzle of stellar metal pollution Dead stars known as white dwarfs, have a mass…
Two small NASA satellites will measure soil moisture, volcanic gases Two NASA pathfinding missions were recently deployed into low-Earth orbit,…
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Here’s why we should put a gravitational wave observatory on the moon Scientists detected the first long-predicted gravitational wave in…
Mapping the Milky Way’s magnetic field in 3D We are all very familiar with the concept of the Earth’s magnetic…
Dark matter: A new experiment aims to turn the ghostly substance into actual light A ghost is haunting our universe….
NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications demonstration transmits data over 140 million miles Riding aboard NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, the agency’s Deep…
NASA’s Chandra releases timelapse movies of Crab Nebula and Cassiopeia A New movies of two of the most famous objects…
Star bars show universe’s early galaxies evolved much faster than previously thought The universe’s early galaxies were less chaotic and…
Q&A: Cosmic rays, space weather and larger questions about the universe With the naked eye, you can’t see the weather…
Giant galactic explosion exposes galaxy pollution in action A team of international researchers studied galaxy NGC 4383, in the nearby…
Astronomers discover largest black hole in Milky Way: Study Astronomers identified the largest stellar black hole yet discovered in the…
Scientists discover new way to extract cosmological information from galaxy surveys Scientists at the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese…
Researchers quantify the ideal in situ construction method for lunar habitats As the lunar exploration mission evolves from exploration to…
Astronauts to patch up NASA’s NICER telescope NASA is planning to repair NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer), an X-ray…
NASA’s VIPER moon rover gets its head and neck In this image from Feb. 12, 2024, engineers lift a mast…
New analysis reveals the brutal history of the Winchcombe meteorite’s journey through space Intensive new nano-analysis of the Winchcombe meteorite…
Problems with 3 Body Problem? Experts discuss physics, mathematics behind hit Netflix show The science fiction television series 3 Body…
Physicists solve puzzle about ancient galaxy found by Webb telescope Last September, the James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST, discovered…
Fast radio bursts: Research introduces a novel approach to characterize their behavior Fast radio bursts (FRBs) represent the most intense…
Examining the blowtorch effect of satellite reentry through video A reaction wheel—one of the heaviest parts of a space mission,…
Through astronaut eyes, virtual reality propels gateway forward NASA astronauts are using virtual reality to explore Gateway. When they slip…
Russia aborts planned test launch of new heavy-lift space rocket Russian space officials on Tuesday aborted the test launch of…
Charting the night sky with exascale computers Creating multiple universes to see how they run might be tempting to scientists,…
Eclipse viewing safety: Keeping your & your kid’s vision safe People preparing to watch Monday’s total eclipse of the sun…
DESI first-year data delivers unprecedented measurements of expanding universe Scientists have analyzed the first batch of data from the Dark…
Video: Ariane 6 passes tests in preparation for first flight Europe’s next rocket, Ariane 6, passed all its qualification tests…
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Simulating ejecta on titanium spacecraft surfaces under re-entry extreme environment conditions The upper-stage helium tank of the Ariane 3 that…
Study reports that age is the driving force in changing how stars move within galaxies Galaxies start life with their…
New ‘Eclipse Watch’ tool shows eclipses from space any time Do you wish you could see a total solar eclipse…
Distant ‘space snowman’ unlocks mystery of how some dormant deep space objects become ‘ice bombs’ A new study is shaking…
A cosmic ‘speed camera’ just revealed the staggering speed of neutron star jets in a world first How fast can…
Astronomers only knew of a single binary Cepheid system—they just found nine more Measuring the distance to far away objects…
Three-year study of young stars with NASA’s Hubble enters new chapter In the largest and one of the most ambitious…
Research unlocks supernova stardust secrets Curtin University-led research has discovered a rare dust particle trapped in an ancient extra-terrestrial meteorite…
Sleeping supermassive black holes awakened briefly by shredded stars A new investigation into an obscure class of galaxies known as…
12P/Pons-Brooks: How and when to see the ‘Devil Comet’ A Mount Everest-sized ‘devil’ comet making its first visit to the…
NASA touts space research in anti-cancer fight Experiments in the weightless environment of space have led to “crazy progress” in…
Planet cannibalism is common, says cosmic ‘twin study’ How stable are planetary systems? Will Earth and its seven siblings always…
Astronomers find evidence that blue supergiant stars can be formed by the merger of two stars An international piece of…
Heat to blame for space pebble demise The dust of comets fills the space between the planets, collectively called the…
Key test drive of Orion on NASA’s Artemis II to aid future missions Astronauts will test drive NASA’s Orion spacecraft…
NASA study: Asteroid’s orbit, shape changed after DART impact After NASA’s historic Double Asteroid Redirection Test, a JPL-led study has…
As Voyager 1’s mission draws to a close, one planetary scientist reflects on its legacy For nearly 50 years, NASA’s…
Our survey of the sky is uncovering the secrets of how planets are born When we look out to the…
Dune: What the climate of Arrakis can tell us about the hunt for habitable exoplanets Frank Herbert’s Dune is epic…
Businesses are ready for April’s total solar eclipse with celestial-themed doughnuts and beer Eclipse-themed beer. Jewelry and ornaments. And doughnuts…
SpaceX’s 3rd Starship launch makes it to space without exploding, but is lost on reentry SpaceX’s powerful Starship and Super…
Evolved adapter for future NASA space launch system flights readied for testing A test version of the universal stage adapter…
Condor telescope reveals a new world for astrophysicists A new telescope called the “Condor Array Telescope” may open up a…
Total solar eclipse 2024: The moon’s moment in the sun On April 8, 2024, much of North America will experience…
Video: New radar mission for Europe The upcoming Copernicus Radar Observation System for Europe in L-band (ROSE-L) will provide continuous…
Jupiter’s moon Europa produces less oxygen than we thought—it may affect our chances of finding life there Jupiter’s icy moon…
Pentagon says no evidence of secret US work on alien tech Has the United States confirmed sightings of alien craft,…
Scientists use James Webb Space Telescope to uncover clues about Neptune’s evolution A ring of icy rocks orbiting our sun…
Moon lander Odysseus has a new home and brings an artistic project along for the ride The moon lander Odysseus,…
Multiple spacecraft tell the story of one giant solar storm April 17, 2021, was a day like any other day…
Mars had its own version of plate tectonics Plate tectonics is not something most people would associate with Mars. In…
What ended the ‘dark ages’ in the early universe? New Webb data just brought us closer to solving the mystery…
Night-shining cloud mission ends; yields high science results for NASA After 16 years studying Earth’s highest clouds for the benefit…
To the moon and back: NASA’s Artemis II crew rehearses splashdown Their mission around the moon is not expected until…
Research on dynamics and FNTSM control of spacecraft with a film capture pocket system In recent years, with the significant…
FAA closes investigation into SpaceX Starship’s double-explosion 2nd flight As SpaceX continues to gear up for flight No. 3 of…
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A mass of 17 billion suns: Growing black hole is the most luminous object ever observed by astronomers A new…
Russia’s space weapon: Anti-satellite systems are indiscriminate, posing a risk to everyone’s spacecraft In a week where national security has…
Lander ‘alive and well’ after company scores first US moon landing since Apollo era The moon’s newest arrival was said…
Three years later, the search for life on Mars continues In the three years since NASA’s Perseverance rover touched down…
Einstein telescope E-TEST prototype passes its first series of tests The Einstein telescope project has reached a new stage, with…
Capturing a comet’s tail to keep Earth safe from the sun A comet is set to pass by Earth this…
Rocket propellant tanks for NASA’s Artemis III mission take shape As NASA works to develop all the systems needed to…
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Image: Hubble views a massive star forming This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is teeming with color and…
NASA’s final tally shows spacecraft returned double the amount of asteroid rubble NASA finally has counted up all the asteroid…
Spot the king of planets: Observe Jupiter Jupiter is our solar system’s undisputed king of the planets. Jupiter is bright…
Saturn’s largest moon most likely uninhabitable A study led by Western astrobiologist Catherine Neish shows the subsurface ocean of Titan—the…
Into the belly of the rover: VIPER’s final science instrument installed A team of engineers is preparing to integrate TRIDENT—short…
Scientists identify water molecules on asteroids for the first time Using data from the retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy…
Saturn’s Death Star-looking moon may have vast underground ocean Astronomers have found the best evidence yet of a vast, young…
Which came first: Black holes or galaxies? Black holes not only existed at the dawn of time, they birthed new…
Hubble spots a galaxy shrouded by stars This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows a densely packed field of stars…
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