No More Junk? ESA’s New Mission Aims to Make Space Safer Forever
the European Space Agency (ESA) and ClearSpace unveiled a bold new initiative: PRELUDE, an in-orbit servicing and debris…
ESA – Sentinel-2 explores night vision
Applications 15/01/2026 723 views 22 likes After more than 10 years in orbit, the first Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite,…
NASA commits to nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030
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SkyFi raises $12.7 million to scale satellite data marketplace
WASHINGTON — SkyFi, a U.S. geospatial data company that aggregates satellite imagery and analytics from partner operators rather…
ISS crew splashes down in Pacific after emergency return
A SpaceX capsule carrying a four-member crew home from orbit in an emergency return to earth necessitated by…
Older than Milky Way: Scientists study signals older than 13 billion years — what they reveal
Imagine hearing a sound that began its journey before our galaxy even existed. That is what astronomers are…
Four astronauts heading back to Earth after Nasa’s first medical evacuation from space station
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Unusual ‘ingredients’ helped stars form in a galaxy near the Milky Way
Some newly found stars in a small galaxy called Sextans A are forming without some of the usual…
ThinkOrbital raises seed funding to advance X-ray space inspection
WASHINGTON — ThinkOrbital, a startup focused on space infrastructure, has secured fresh backing as it pushes to mature…
James Webb telescope solves mystery of strange, ‘starved’ galaxy that died ‘a death of 1,000 cuts’ in the ancient universe
New observations of a strange galaxy show it was slowly starved to death by its own black hole.…
Astronomers Uncover Rare “Cotton Candy” Planets in the Making
A new study published in Nature has revealed a rare glimpse into the early life of four young…
To Study the Moon’s Ancient Ice, We First Have to Pollute It
There is a fundamental tension in space exploration that has created ongoing debates for decades. By creating the…