SES, Planet to test satellite data relay technology
WASHINGTON — SES Space & Defense and Planet Labs are preparing to demonstrate high-capacity data relay between satellites…
Uranus and Neptune May Have Taken Different Paths to Becoming Ice Giants
Uranus and Neptune are often described as near-twins, but a new study suggests their chemistry, and possibly their…
Planetary Scientists Create Classification System and Map of Martian Soils
Planetary researchers at the University of Sydney have proposed a new way to classify the soils of Mars,…
Radio signal detected for the first time from a planet outside our solar system
Radio signal detected for the first time from a planet outside our solar system Astronomers say they have…
SpaceX launches Transporter-18 rideshare mission
WASHINGTON — SpaceX launched its latest rideshare mission Oct. 1, carrying a wide variety of spacecraft even as…
Cassini Reveals Surprising Diversity in Salt Grains from Enceladus’ Ocean
A new analysis of nearly 1,000 ice grain measurements from Saturn’s E ring shows that Enceladus’ salty ocean…
Mysterious Rock Formation in Jezero Crater Reveals Mars’ Complex Watery Past
Using data collected by NASA’s Perseverance rover, planetary scientists have revealed that a geologically puzzling formation in Jezero…
NATO Militaries Seek Satellite Imagery to Spot Threats Early: CEO
Demand for commercial satellite imagery is rising across NATO as the alliance seeks greater access to expand its…
Winners of the 2026 ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year – abcnews.com
Winners of the 2026 ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year abcnews.comZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 WINNERS rmg.co.ukNebula image…
BepiColombo Begins Final Approach to Mercury
After nearly eight years and billions of kilometers of travel, BepiColombo — a science mission led by ESA…
Astronomers discover a water-rich exoplanet that will be swallowed by its star
The number of new exoplanets discovered continues to grow, particularly thanks to observations from various space telescopes. But…
New NASA telescope seeks fate of the universe and ‘Earth twins’
NASA is set to launch its latest multi-billion-dollar telescope Sunday morning, as scientists gather at Florida’s Space Coast…