Investors commit quarter-billion dollars to startup designing “Giga” satellites
A startup established three years ago to churn out a new class of high-power satellites has raised $250…
Leaked US Docs Suggest CASSANDRA…
When 3I/ATLAS entered our inner Solar System in late 2025, astronomers across the world scrambled to observe it.…
Geminids meteor shower lights up the sky this Saturday evening
The Geminids meteor shower is expected to peak during the evening hours of Saturday, leading into Sunday. With…
The Christmas Star Was Not A Star, It Was A Weirdly Moving Comet, New Research Says
The Christmas star. The Star of Bethlehem. Whatever you call it, it is a staple of any nativity…
Satellite constellations could obscure most space telescope observations by late 2030s: ‘That part of the image will be forever lost’
Rapidly growing swarms of satellites around Earth are no longer just a nuisance for ground-based observatories — the…
NASA May Have Lost The MAVEN Mars Orbiter
When the orbit of NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft took it behind the Red Planet…
Scientists find key RNA component on an asteroid for the first time
A scanning electron microscope image of a micrometeorite impact crater in a particle of asteroid Bennu material (Image…
Charlie Puth Asks Elon Musk to Stop ‘Launching the Rockets’ Near Home
The singer wrote on social media that the sonic booms have “really frightened my pregnant wife” Charlie Puth…
Scientists detect atmosphere on molten rocky exoplanet – study
image: Super-Earth Exoplanet TOI-561 b and its Star (Artist’s Concept) view more Credit: NASA/STScI Researchers using NASA’s James…
Astronomers unveil images of a rare exoplanet, similar to Tatooine, orbiting two stars
An artist’s illustration showing an exoplanet with two stars. (Image source: Terranaut – Pixabay) Astronomers have just unveiled…
Branelle Rodriguez, UND ’05, gets Moon-bound Orion spacecraft ready for ‘Go’
Childhood dream leads UND grad to work for NASA, a…
Pacific Moisture Drenches the U.S. Northwest
Waves of heavy rainfall in early December 2025 spurred landslides and flooding in parts of the Pacific Northwest.…