Life-friendly world? In first, atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone
A team of scientists says they have, for the first time, discovered an atmosphere on an Earth-like planet…
China’s Tianwen-1 Captures Rare Close-Up Images of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
An artist’s impression of 3I/ATLAS is shown as it passes near the Sun. Credit: NSF/AUI/NSF NRAO/M.Weiss China’s Tianwen-1…
Saturn’s Largest Moon May Hold the Resources for a Space Colony
Artist’s rendering of Titan’s interior, with the Cassini spacecraft in orbit and Saturn in the distance. Credit: NASA…
US-Russian crew blast off for 8-month stint on the International Space Station
MOSCOW — A U.S.-Russian space crew blasted off successfully Tuesday on a mission to the International Space Station.…
China’s Tianwen-2 Space Probe Has Rendezvoused With Earth’s Quasi-Moon
The China National Space Administration’s asteroid probe Tianwen-2 successfully reached the asteroid Kamo’oalewa, which orbits the Sun in…
Wally Funk, aviation pioneer and oldest woman to launch into space, dies aged 87
American aviation pioneer Wally Funk, who was the oldest woman to go to space, has died at 87…
Black hole theory: Synthetic ultrafast rotation amplifies electromagnetic waves
Artistic rendering of Penrose super-radiance: electromagnetic waves with selected rotation patterns are amplified as they interact with a…
ESA’s Euclid Space Telescope the Most Detailed Image of the Centre of the Milky Way
The Image of the Milky Way Euclid’s image has captured over 60 million stars, as well as nebulae…
NASA Swift rescue mission spacecraft will bump telescope back into orbit
US space agency NASA is racing to save an aging telescope from falling back to Earth with a…
NASA Moon Base Could Become Earth’s First Defense Against Alien Microbes
Scientists say the Moon could serve as Earth’s first biological shield by housing a secure facility for quarantining…
Why Mars May Remain Uninhabitable for Centuries
Realistic image of a completely terraformed Mars. Credit: Daein Ballard Making Mars Earthlike is not impossible in principle,…
NASA uses the DAPHNE Mission to improve space weather forecasting
image: ©AleksandarGeorgiev | iStock NASA has selected a new mission concept called DAPHNE (Dynamic Atmosphere-Ionosphere Explorer) to improve…