‘God of Chaos’ asteroid Apophis will fly by Earth in April 2029 — and these 3 space probes will be watching
A trio of missions are on track to intercept and study the near-Earth asteroid Apophis during its close…
Amateur astronomers help track asteroid to French impact site
With help from amateur astronomers, scientists tracked how an asteroid travelled from space, broke up in Earth’s atmosphere…
Destroying Asteroid 2024 YR4 Is The Best Option To Stop It From Hitting The Moon
Asteroid 2024 YR4 caused quite a stir last year when it was discovered and originally calculated to have…
Saturn at opposition 2025: How to see the ringed planet at its best and brightest all year
The best time to view Saturn is almost here: On Sept. 21, the ringed planet will reach opposition,…
Rocket Report: European rocket reuse test delayed; NASA tweaks SLS for Artemis II
Welcome to Edition 8.11 of the Rocket Report! We have reached the time of year when it is…
Curiosity Mars rover puzzles over intriguing ‘boxwork’ pattern photo of the day for Sept. 19, 2025
For years, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has been exploring the slopes of Mount Sharp inside the Red Planet’s…
New NASA Mission to Reveal Earth’s Invisible ‘Halo’
A new NASA mission will capture images of Earth’s invisible “halo,” the faint light given off by our…
Saturn and Venus visible over Ireland this weekend – The Irish Times
Saturn will be visible in the night sky this weekend, while the planet Venus is set to make…
Doubt Creeps Into Hayabusa 2’s Planned Visit To Its Next Asteroid
In November 2019, Japan’s Hayabusa 2 mission departed the asteroid Ryugu after 1.5 years of observations. It had…
21st September Solar eclipse: What phases of the eclipse will unfold for viewers?
September 2025 can now be declared as the month of ‘Cosmic Theatre’. As the world is waiting for…
A supernova may soon be visible in the sky
The universe continues to hold many surprises, as is the case with this interstellar visitor present in our…
Themis stands on the launch pad
Enabling & Support 19/09/2025 56 views 0 likes In brief The first model of ESA’s reusable rocket demonstrator…