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…
Hubble Observes Stars Flaring to Life in Orion
Just-forming stars, called protostars, dazzle a cloudy landscape in the Orion Molecular Cloud complex (OMC). These three new…
From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation – and competition – will make 2026 an exciting year for space – The Conversation
From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation – and competition – will make 2026…
European Capsule Demonstrator Survives Launch Failure
Credit: Orbital Paradigm A small reentry capsule demonstrator developed by Spanish space logistics startup Orbital Paradigm survived the…
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…
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…
CAS Space conducts first suborbital launch and capsule landing test
HELSINKI — Chinese commercial firm CAS Space launched its first Lihong-1 suborbital flight and recovery test mission, seeing…
Space-based data centers could be reality in the next few years
FOX Business’ Madison Alworth has the details on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ Surging demand for energy to power artificial intelligence…
Taiwan’s Moonshot: why ‘T-Dome’ needs systems engineering, not just a shopping list
When President John F. Kennedy stood before Congress in May 1961 and declared that the United States would…
James Webb Space Telescope’s mysterious ‘little red dots’ may be black holes in disguise
Ancient galaxies colloquially known as “little red dots” have proven a mystery ever since astronomers discovered them three…
Two New Exoplanets And The Need For New Habitable Zone Definitions
At the beginning of the exoplanet age, the goals were fairly simple. The first was to find as…
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…