Earth’s magnetic shield slows the solar wind hitting the Moon
The Moon has been getting pelted by solar wind for billions of years, but here’s what nobody could…
Amendment 64: New Opportunity: A.15 Biosphere
NASA’s Biosphere research area focuses on research that provides foundational knowledge on interactions between and within terrestrial and…
Amendment 63: New Opportunity: A.14 Atmosphere
The Atmosphere research program is soliciting proposals for data analysis and modeling of NASA supported airborne campaign data.…
Researchers Used Two Telescopes to Discover a Planet Hidden In Plain Sight
‘This image, taken with ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) shows Beta Pictoris d, a new planet found orbiting…
On The Up: Electrician shortlisted for world’s top astrophotography award
Known as Galactic Kiwi, McKay spent the past year trying to “perfect” his new photographic niche, combining the…
Meet Our Newest Stellar Neighbours That Hid in the Glare of Other Stars
Astronomers have found four new white dwarfs in our solar neighbourhood. Each of them were hiding behind their…
New NASA Earth Missions Gear Up to Start Science Flights
The Snow4Flow campaign, led by the University of Arizona, seeks to measure and model how far and fast glaciers are retreating…
NASA, GE Aerospace Work Enables Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstration
An aircraft powered by a megawatt-class hybrid-electric engine developed in collaboration with NASA and built by GE Aerospace,…
SpaceX targets July 23 for crucial Starship Flight 13 test launch after abort
SpaceX has pushed the next launch of its Starship megarocket back a few more days. Elon Musk‘s company…
New NASA Earth Missions Gear Up to Start Science Flights
Landslides in Alaska. Air quality in Atlanta. Fire clouds out West. From the Arctic fringes to farm country, NASA’s newest class of suborbital Earth Venture missions is gearing up to deliver science that…
NASA Sets Briefings for SpaceX Crew-13 Mission to Space Station
NASA and its partners will discuss the upcoming crew rotation mission to the International Space Station during a…
NASA, GE Aerospace Work Enables Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstration
An aircraft powered by a megawatt-class hybrid-electric engine developed in collaboration with NASA and built by GE Aerospace,…