The Netherlands will see a solar eclipse and meteorites in one night
If you’re an astronomy nerd, it’s time to dust off your telescope and talk your friends into joining…
Vigorous turbulence driven by quasar-mode feedback in a cluster core
The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM)1 is the successor to the Hitomi X-ray observatory2, which ceased operations…
ESA opens call to repurpose Gateway communications module
JOHANNESBURG — The European Space Agency is moving ahead with plans to examine the feasibility of repurposing Lunar…
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage will hit the Moon in the coming days
ⓘ NASA – Unsplash An image showing the Moon. In the coming days, the upper stage of a…
July Buck Moon 2026: When and how to see July’s full moon across Australia tonight; best viewing times explained
Stargazers across Australia are in for a treat, with July’s full “Buck Moon” set to light up the…
Cassini was deliberately flown into Saturn in September 2017 while still working perfectly, because the alternative was letting a dying spacecraft carrying Earth bacteria eventually drift into Enceladus, a moon with a liquid ocean and hydrothermal vents on its floor.
On 15 September 2017, Cassini entered Saturn’s atmosphere while eight of its instruments were still returning data. The…
‘Thought it was a plane on fire’: large meteor sightings stir delight in New Zealand | New Zealand
Two large suspected meteors have flashed and boomed across New Zealand’s skies in recent days, delighting those who…
Chinese startup raises funds for space situational awareness constellation, joining commercial SSA rush
SINGAPORE — A Beijing-based startup has secured around $14 million to build a satellite constellation for tracking orbital…
SPCX, RKLB, ASTS, LUNR In Focus — Trump Administration To Expedite Approvals For Commercial Rocket Launches
The initiative addresses a massive surge in commercial space operations, which are projected to grow from 214 launches…
Kiwi space capsule startup takes off with $10.5 million pre-Seed raise
An Auckland-based startup has raised US$7.35 million (A$10.5m) in pre-seed funding to build commercial payload capsules for space.…
Reaction wheel failures leave Swift rescue mission spinning in orbit
Extending Swift’s scientific mission was not the only consideration when NASA officials selected Katalyst to build and launch…
NISAR satellite captured this image of Nunatak Zaterjavshijsja
Earth is always changing. Glaciers move, forests grow and shrink, wetlands shift, and the ground itself can rise…