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Starts With A Bang podcast #129 – Triton and the outer solar system
We often think about the Solar System as being our own cosmic backyard, and in many ways, it…
This Trillion-Dollar Behemoth Is a Backdoor Way to Invest in SpaceX. But It’s an Even Better Investment by Itself.
The SpaceX initial public offering (IPO), expected later this year, is going to be one of the biggest…
Starship Cannot Build a City on Mars Without First Collecting These Materials From Space
The ambition of establishing a lasting human presence on Mars has long been central to the visions of…
4 epic myths hiding in the May sky — and how to find them
Spring is here and with it, a new set of sparkling constellations rises to prominence! But what are…
Artemis 2 Astronauts Catch Rare Meteoroid Impact Flashes on the Moon’s Hidden Side
In an unprecedented moment during NASA’s Artemis 2 mission, astronauts witnessed flashes of light caused by meteoroid impacts…
Gemini 7 astronauts spotted ‘brilliant body’ with ‘trillions of particles’ in space more than 60 years ago
Astronauts aboard the Gemini 7 space mission more than 60 years ago reported seeing a “bogey” unidentified object, with…
How long can the Voyager probes keep exploring interstellar space? NASA gearing up for ‘Big Bang’ maneuver to boost dwindling power levels
The pioneering Voyager probes might only have a few years left to explore interstellar space, and that’s assuming…
Space Is Becoming Climate Infrastructure, And China Knows It
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Betting against China in space has become one…
Are Trump and Musk giving up on Mars? Why NASA and SpaceX may be moving on
For decades, Mars has been a centerpiece of the United States’ space exploration agenda. Barack Obama set a…
NASA tests confirm next-gen Mars rotors can safely break sound barrier
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has successfully tested new rotor blades that surpassed the sound barrier in simulated…
New measurements of Jupiter show its shape is shorter and flatter
A new study has redefined gas giant Jupiter’s dimensions. The study found that the planet is about 5…