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Space power satellites at the moon could keep a lunar base warm Lunar exploration is entering a new era. Long…
China launches space probe seeking asteroid samples China on Thursday launched a space probe on the country’s first mission to…
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What is Manhattanhenge and when can you see it? Twice a year, New Yorkers and visitors are treated to a…
Is Venus hiding dangerous asteroids? Twenty years ago, the U.S. Congress instructed NASA to find 90% of near-Earth asteroids threatening…
After two setbacks, SpaceX could try to launch massive Starship next week SpaceX said Friday it will make another launch…
Hopes for alien life dim as doubts emerge over exoplanet K2-18b chemical signals When astronomers announced last month they might…
Numerical simulations reveal the origin of barred olivine crystals in early solar system Researchers from Nagoya City University, Tohoku University,…
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The Statistically Quantitative Information from Null Detections of Living Worlds: Lack of positive detections is not a fruitless search It’s…
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NASA’s Dragonfly mission sets sights on Titan’s mysteries When it descends through the thick golden haze on Saturn’s moon Titan,…
Building a giant catcher’s mitt on the moon Members of the space exploration community are always coming up with novel…
Maverick Aviation acquires Maxcraft Avionics to expand services in North America Maverick Aviation Group has acquired Maxcraft Avionics to enhance…
Image: Sunset at Mars’s Gusev Crater in 2005 On May 19th, 2005, NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Spirit captured this stunning…
Unusual Skies: Optical Pulses & Celestial Bubbles Finding unusual things in the sky should no longer astound us. It’s pretty…
The deepening mystery around the JWST’s early galaxies When the JWST came to life and began observations, one of its…
Indian space agency’s satellite mission fails due to technical issue in launch vehicle The Indian space agency’s mission to launch…
Twin spacecraft mission reveals there might be a ‘hot’ side of the moon The moon’s nearside (that is, the side…
Tracking down ‘annihilation photons’ could lead to unique binary systems Tracking the sources of photons is a hobby of many…
Leaving tracks on other worlds Our rovers and astronauts leave tracks where they explore. But there’s always the possibility that…
Permission to be ill It took months for my functional neurological disorder to finally be diagnosed. It’s a condition that…
First ultraviolet data collected from NASA’s Europa Clipper mission The Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) aboard NASA’s Europa Clipper…
First ultraviolet data collected from NASA’s Europa Clipper mission The Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) aboard NASA’s Europa Clipper…
Perseverance Mars rover captures first visible-light auroras during intense solar storm On March 15, 2024, near the peak of the…
Artemis III core stage receives thermal protection coating NASA completed another step to ready its SLS (Space Launch System) rocket…
MUAC partners with GATE Aviation Training for ATC education Maastricht Upper Area (MUAC) has appointed GATE Aviation Training as its…
HD 219134: Fine-Tuning Stellar Music HD 219134, an orange K-class star in Cassiopeia, is relatively close to the Sun (21…
Space weather can dramatically alter a planet’s fate We tend to think of habitability in terms of individual planets and…
Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more…
Sierra Space and payload integrator Tec-Masters to facilitate test of Honda’s Circulative Renewable Energy System on the ISS Artist impression…
Stormy waves traversing the Earth’s core provide new hints into future planetary exploration The detection of energy signals from strong…
Early galaxies may contribute to the ‘afterglow’ of the universe The “afterglow” of the universe is an important piece of…
Turbulent times NASA’s science budget is facing historic cuts, and advocates like you need to speak up. Jupiter has its…
Extraterrestrial tongues Imagining how aliens might communicate prepares us for first contact and illuminates the nature of our own languages…
NASA telescopes tune into a black hole prelude and fugue NASA has released three new pieces of cosmic sound that…
Proba-3 achieves precise formation flying For the first time, two spacecraft in orbit were aligned in formation with millimeter precision…
Key portion of Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope clears thermal vacuum test A major part of NASA’s nearly complete Nancy…
NASA’s IXPE reveals X-ray-generating particles in black hole jets The blazar BL Lacertae, a supermassive black hole surrounded by a…
North American airlines prioritise cybersecurity and AI in IT investments, reports SITA The 2024 North American Air Transport IT Insights…
Is Planet Nine Alone in the Outer System? It was Robert Browning who said “Ah, but a man’s reach should…
Webb lifts veil on common but mysterious type of exoplanet Though they don’t orbit around our sun, sub-Neptunes are the…
Easy vote turns Musk’s dreams for Starbase city in Texas into reality Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s dream of gaining city…
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Space junk falling to Earth needs to be tracked—meteoroid sounds can help Space junk and meteoroids are falling to Earth…
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Methodical banality Like today’s large language models, 16th-century humanists had techniques to automate writing – to the detriment of novelty…
New telescope images uncover ‘Green Monster’ in Cassiopeia A Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers uncovered a mysterious feature…
NASA astronauts step outside space station to perform the 5th all-female spacewalk An astronaut who missed out on the first…
Ancient metabolic process recreated: Iron and sulfur reactions in simulated black smokers shed light on early life The very first…
ZT1 Technology, Liberty Aerospace partner to develop all-electric Liberty XL-2 aircraft ZT1 and Liberty Aerospace have signed MoU aimed at…
Juno mission gets under Jupiter’s and Io’s surface New data from the agency’s Jovian orbiter sheds light on the fierce…
Charting the Interstellar Medium We don’t talk about the interstellar medium as much as we ought to. After all, if…
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Webb helps scientists better understand solar system’s origins University of Central Florida (UCF) scientists and their collaborators discovered new insights…
Circinus West: A dark nebula harboring a nest of newly formed stars A celestial shadow known as the Circinus West…
Multi-spacecraft radio observations trace the heliospheric magnetic field Solar flares accelerate energetic electrons that escape into interplanetary space, guided by…
When we seek, we find When we explore space, we make discoveries — about never-before-seen asteroids, unusual exoplanets, and even…
Just a pale blue dot When we see the Earth as ‘a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam’ what…
Super-Earths are common outside the solar system, new study shows An international team including astronomers from the Center for Astrophysics…
NASA’s Roman mission shares detailed plans to scour skies NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team shared Thursday the designs…
The sun’s natural gravitational lensing is more powerful than you thought Let’s turn the sun into a telescope. In fact,…
Boeing to sell parts of Digital Aviation Solutions for $10.55bn Boeing has reached a definitive agreement to sell parts of…
Planetary alignment provides NASA rare opportunity to study Uranus When a planet’s orbit brings it between Earth and a distant…
TOI-270 d: The Clearest Look Yet at a Sub-Neptune Atmosphere Sub-Neptune planets are going to be occupying scientists for a…
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft beams back pictures of an asteroid shaped like a lumpy bowling pin NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has beamed…
Design considerations for rotating space settlements Illustration of a cylindrical rotating space settlement in Low Earth Orbit. Credits: Grok 3…
NASA’s oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how…
Study unveils volcanic history and clues to ancient life on Mars In a study co-authored by a Texas A&M University…
A possible sign of life on K2-18b? Here’s what it means — and why it’s just the beginning If dimethyl-sulfide…
NASA’s Glenn to test lunar air quality monitors aboard space station As NASA prepares to return to the moon, studying…
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ELVIS to enter orbit: Pioneering imaging system to enhance space biology and life detection beyond Earth Onboard the International Space…
It’s time to build a space telescope interferometer—this could be the first step The dream of finding life on an…
Why some meteor showers are so unpredictable Why do comets and their meteoroid streams weave in and out of Earth’s…
Lufthansa, Munich Airport partner to drive innovation in aviation Lufthansa and Munich Airport Terminal 2 have formalised a partnership through…
Scientists find evidence that challenges theories of the origin of water on Earth A team of researchers at the University…
New Explanations for the Enigmatic Wow! Signal The Wow! signal, a one-off detection at the Ohio State ‘Big Ear’ observatory…
A slowly spinning universe could solve the Hubble tension A new study in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society…
Massive black hole ‘waking up’ in Virgo constellation A massive black hole at the heart of a galaxy in the…
Soil from the moon’s far side suggests drier conditions than the side facing Earth Soil and rocks returned from the…
High school student uses AI to reveal 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space Through his research at Caltech, a…
Small but mighty Comets, moons, tiny twisters, and blueberries — they may be small, but they’re far from insignificant. Go…
On unstable ground A ‘great reshuffle’ of the land is underway. It will force us to reconsider traditional ideas of…
Q&A: How to (theoretically) spot an alien Are we alone in the universe? The answer to one of humanity’s biggest…
NASA’s Juno back to normal operations after entering safe mode Data received from NASA’s Juno mission indicates the solar-powered spacecraft…
Advanced visual localization and topographic mapping enhance Zhurong rover’s Mars exploration A collaborative research team has improved visual localization and…
Rohde & Schwarz announce walkthrough ECAC approval Passengers do not have to remove jackets before passing through the scanner, meaning…
A year after the solar eclipse, Dallas area scientists are still uncovering cosmic clues For some Dallas-area scientists, the total…
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