NASA just tested a powerful new thruster that could send humans to Mars
A new type of electromagnetic thruster has successfully completed an early test at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),…
Hubble: The telescope that changed our view of the universe
The Hubble Space Telescope, the most celebrated observatory in history, turned 36 years last month. Last year, to…
Watch NASA’s Curiosity Rover Struggle to Break Loose From a Rock on Mars
It’s tough being a robot trekking along the dry, arid terrain of another planet with no humans around.…
The night sky could get three times brighter as new satellites launch — all but ruining the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s survey of the universe
Ultrabright satellite constellations planned to launch in the next decade could make the sky three times brighter, threatening…
‘Crocodile Bridge’ on Mars: NASA’s Perseverance rover captures a mysterious ancient region on the Red Planet |
NASA’s Perseverance has captured a sweeping new panorama of a rugged Martian region nicknamed “Crocodile Bridge”, revealing one…
Curiosity Drilled Into a Rock on Mars And Gave Scientists a Big Surprise : ScienceAlert
The Curiosity rover has revealed many surprises on the surface of Mars, but its most recent one is…
NASA Sets Coverage for SpaceX 34th Station Resupply Launch, Arrival
NASA and SpaceX are targeting 7:16 p.m. EDT Tuesday, May 12, for the next launch to deliver science,…
SpaceX to give Anthropic access to its massive AI supercomputer
May 6 (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s SpaceX said on Wednesday it has signed a deal to give Anthropic…
First Images From the Pandora Exoplanet Mission
The Pandora exoplanet mission returns its first engineering images from space. A new mission promises to ‘open the…
NASA Released a Massive Trove of Artemis 2 Images. Here Are Gizmodo’s Favorites
It’s been less than a month since the Artemis 2 mission returned to Earth, and the 10-day journey…
NASA’s Roman Poised to Transform Hunt for Elusive Neutron Stars
Astronomers have long known that neutron stars, the crushed cores left behind after massive stars explode, should be…
Why does NASA’s Curiosity rover have a ‘lucky penny’ on Mars?
A penny on Mars, captured in a photo by NASA’s Curiosity rover. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS) Can you imagine…