US deploys space sensors to track nuclear explosions frame by frame
The United States has quietly completed deployment of its latest series of space-based nuclear detection systems and is…
Radio Astronomers Fight Back Against Satellite Interference
Radio astronomy began in the 1930s when Karl Jansky, an engineer at Bell Telephone Laboratories, accidentally discovered radio…
ESA shares stage with international partners at IAC 2025
Agency 26/09/2025 550 views 15 likes The European Space Agency (ESA) is participating in the 76th International Astronautical…
How satellite refueling in orbit could cut space junk and extend missions
In the previous installment, we examined on-orbit refuelling (OOR), a concept that has existed since the Space Age.…
After the International Space Station, what comes next?
NASA has said the International Space Station will cease operations at the end of 2030. What will replace…
New research shows Mars’ Jezero crater was repeatedly habitable
View larger. | Enhanced color image from Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter showing part of Jezero crater. In the middle…
Mysterious cosmic explosion can’t be explained, scientists say
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Most detailed universe simulation yet: ESA’s Euclid project maps 3.4 billion galaxies
The catalogue describes each galaxy using more than 400 properties, including brightness, shape, velocity, and star formation rate.…
ESA spacecraft sees a kaleidoscope of color in Mars’ atmosphere photo of the day for Sept. 26, 2025
Mars’ atmosphere has been of interest to scientists for decades, especially as humanity looks to set up outposts…
ESA’s Mars and Jupiter missions observe comet 3I/ATLAS
Comet 3I/ATLAS was first spotted on 1 July 2025 by an Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope…
Rocket Report: Keeping up with Kuiper; New Glenn’s second flight slips
Welcome to Edition 8.12 of the Rocket Report! We often hear from satellite operators—from the military to venture-backed…
NASA launches special mission to study Earth’s mysterious “halo”
Some NASA missions are designed for very specific tasks, but all of them help feed into our understanding…