Chinese scientists develop satellite system offering precision, power for space weapons
China recently built a space-based power system prototype for a potential satellite-based particle beam weaponry, the South China…
3I/ATLAS’ new image revealed! Giant core, strange sunward jets, twin anti-tails, and unseen cosmic secrets |
A remarkable new image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has reignited global fascination among astronomers and space enthusiasts alike.…
The International Space Station celebrates 25 years of human life in space. Here’s a look back at it
On October 31, 2000, three astronauts from the United States and Russia blasted off from Kazakhstan on a…
China’s reusable rocket Zhuque-3 to make maiden flight this year: company
Zhuque-3 reusable rocket. Photo: courtesy of LandSpace China’s reusable rocket Zhuque-3 will make its maiden flight this year,…
China joins space factory race against US with breakthrough in inflatable module tech
China’s “in-orbit factory” has taken shape following a technological breakthrough in the form of an inflatable, reconfigurable space…
Warm ocean beneath Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus may be perfect for life
New research from NASA’s Cassini mission reveals that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s most intriguing moons and a prime…
Brightest black hole flare that emits power of 10 trillion suns spotted
Researchers have discovered the brightest and most powerful flare ever seen from a supermassive black hole. Located about…
Brightest black hole flare that emits power of 10 trillion suns spotted
Researchers have discovered the brightest and most powerful flare ever seen from a supermassive black hole. Located about…
These 6 parks reveal the Milky Way best in spring and fall—not summer
Dawn breaks at 6:47 AM in Bryce Canyon this November morning. Steam rises from coffee while the Milky…
Dark energy might be changing and so is the Universe
Since the early 20th century, scientists have gathered convincing evidence that the Universe is expanding — and that…
Belfast-born astrophysicist prepares for space mission
A Belfast-born astrophysicist is preparing for her first mission to space as an ESA astronaut. Dr Rosemary Coogan…
NASA satellite experts gather in Hobart to study Southern Ocean from space
More than 50 of the world’s leading ocean scientists have gathered in Hobart to explore new ways of…