Why 2025’s Harvest Moon is a rare October full moon
Our next full moon will occur on Oct. 6, and it will be a somewhat special one for…
New device gives LIGO 10x boost to spot distant gravitational waves
Gravitational waves, tiny ripples in spacetime caused by cosmic collisions like merging black holes, are almost impossibly faint.…
Is Starship back? SpaceX prepares for Flight 11
Image: SpaceX It feels like this year Starship has been moving at a snail’s pace with minimal achievements…
New Executive Order Reclassifies NASA as an Intelligence and Security Agency
An Executive Order issued by the Trump Administration last month declares that NASA and several other U.S. government agencies…
Voyager 1 just sent a signal that could rewrite everything we know
Launched nearly half a century ago, Voyager 1 has travelled farther than any other human-made object — and…
Stephen Dawson: Science and Innovation minister to lead WA space delegation for international conference
Science and Innovation Minister Stephen Dawson has lifted off with a delegation of WA top space minds to…
Moon phase today explained: What the moon will look like on September 27, 2025
Despite being less than half illuminated by the sun, there’s so much to see on the moon’s surface…
Constraining Proxima b’s Atmosphere, Orbit, and Albedo with RISTRETTO
What new methods can be employed to help astronomers distinguish the light from an exoplanet and its host…
Could this be humanity’s first multi-generational starship
A new interstellar concept called Chrysalis sketches a 36 mile long rotating habitat designed to carry 2,400 people…
Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg says studying space will help Australia manage bushfires, floods
Australia’s first female astronaut says studying space will help identify and manage bushfires and floods. Katherine Bennell-Pegg touted…
The Perseverance Rover Spotted A Rock That May Be The Strongest Sign Of Ancient Life Yet
Triff/Shutterstock NASA’s Perseverance rover has been exploring Mars’…
Primordial Black Holes Could Be Triggering Type Ia Supernovae
Type 1a supernovae are used as standard candles in the cosmic distance ladder. These energetic explosions occur when…