From 88% to 9% – stark data shows US decline, China’s rise in remote sensing research
The year was 2015, and New York University professor Debra Laefer sat at her desk in Brooklyn reviewing…
SpaceX to Tell NASA the Moon Will Have to Wait
SpaceX has fallen behind in developing a crewed lunar lander for NASA’s Artemis 3 mission, prompting the agency…
Was NASA’s ‘no life on Mars’ conclusion in the 70s wrong?
View larger. | NASA’s Viking 1 lander took this photo of surrounding rocks and sand dunes on May…
Astronauts stranded on Chinese space station by debris. What happened?
Three veteran Chinese astronauts are stuck – for now – aboard the Tiangong space station after their return…
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Launched A NASA Mars Mission
In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at Blue Origin’s successful Mars mission, learning new languages…
How was the first full-colour photograph of Earth captured by NASA |
The first full-colour photograph of Earth marked a turning point in how humanity understood its planet, shifting the…
NASA’s 230-Foot Antenna Damaged, Further Straining Deep Space Communications
A massive antenna used to communicate with Martian spacecraft and track near-Earth asteroids has been offline for nearly…
Everybody Wants a Piece of Webb
Since launching into space in December 2021 and starting operations the following July, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope…
Leonid meteor shower nears November 2025 peak. When it is, everything to know
Get ready, skygazers: Another major meteor shower is about to hit its peak in November. The Leonid meteor…
‘Cannibal’ solar storm: Aurora australis puts on dazzling show across New Zealand & Australia — new photos emerge
Aurora australis puts on dazzling show across New Zealand & Australia (Picture credit: X/@dekizd) The night sky over…
How to see the Taurid meteor shower on Nov. 12
If conditions are optimal, the Taurid meteor shower will be visible the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 12. Study…
Key antenna in NASA’s Deep Space Network damaged
WASHINGTON — One of the largest antennas in NASA’s Deep Space Network was damaged in September and may…