Could the Universe’s Hidden Shape Solve One of Physics’ Biggest Mysteries?
Physicists are grappling with a major mismatch between theory and observation in the energy driving the universe’s expansion.…
Moon’s Formation In Many Ways Still Remains A Mystery
A half century after NASA’s Apollo 17 lunar module lifted off the Moon’s northeastern near side quadrant, planetary…
LAGEOS: An Earth Science Mission Built for Enduring Precision
On May 4, 1976, a spacecraft resembling a disco ball entered orbit almost 3,700 miles (6,000 kilometers) above…
STMicro targets more than $3 billion in space chip revenue as demand grows
By Nathan Vifflin May 4 (Reuters) – STMicroelectronics is targeting well above $3 billion in cumulative revenue for…
Lunar Resource-Seeking Technologies
To support long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars, NASA and industry are developing technologies that can extract…
NASA Astronaut Captures Rare Fireball From Space During Dramatic Atmospheric Breakup
A rare orbital observation has transformed a fleeting atmospheric event into a striking scientific moment, as NASA astronaut…
Astronomers explore the surface composition of a nearby super-Earth
image: This high-resolution photo of the planet Mercury probably resembles the rocky exoplanet LHS 3844 b. Results from JWST observations…
We Might Have Massively Underestimated Io’s Thermal Output
Io is a world of extremes. It is by far the most volcanically active world in our solar…
Blue Origin Moon Lander Completes Testing at NASA Vacuum Chamber
Also known as Endurance, MK1 is an uncrewed cargo lander funded by Blue Origin as a commercial demonstration…
Astronomers believe they’ve detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto
A new study suggests that a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto harbors a thin, delicate atmosphere that may…
Hubble Spots a Starry Spiral
In this new picture from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, a spiral galaxy glittering with star clusters is the center…
Scientists Reveal Two Previously Unknown Minerals Hidden Deep In Lunar Dust Samples
A microscopic discovery inside Moon dust returned by China’s Chang’e 5 mission is reshaping how scientists understand the…