Nasa bans Chinese nationals from working on its space programmes
US space agency Nasa has blocked Chinese citizens with valid US visas from its facilities – a move…
A Bi-Directional Plasma Thruster Could Deorbit Space Junk Safely
There are plenty of labs working on solutions to Kessler Syndrome, where there’s so much debris in low…
Ryugu’s Parent Body Retained Abundant Water: Research Team
Newsfrom Japan Science Technology Sep 11, 2025 12:13 (JST) Tokyo, Sept. 11 (Jiji Press)–A research team led by…
Interstellar overhype: Nasa debunks claim about alien-made comet | Comets
Skywatchers at Nasa have discounted a Harvard astronomer’s hypothesis that a rare interstellar object hurtling through our solar…
10-watt laser sends 1 Gbps from plane to satellite in world-first test
General Atomics from the US and Kepler Communications from Canada have successfully tested high-speed laser communication between an…
Late fluid flow in a primitive asteroid revealed by Lu–Hf isotopes in Ryugu
DeMeo, F. E. et al. Connecting asteroids and meteorites with visible and near-infrared spectroscopy. Icarus 380, 114971 (2022).…
Landmark Black Hole Test Marks Decade of Gravitational-Wave Discoveries
September 10, 2025• Physics 18, 160 The clearest black hole merger signal ever measured has allowed researchers to…
Immense stellar jet in Milky Way outskirts
Way out toward the edge of our Milky Way galaxy, a young star that is still forming is…
A dwarf planet far beyond Pluto might have a paper-thin atmosphere
Scientists have detected methane gas glowing faintly above Makemake, an icy dwarf planet smaller and farther than Pluto…
Mysterious Object Headed Into Our Star System Is Now Changing Color
As interstellar object 3I/ATLAS approaches its closest point to the Sun next month, the mysterious visitor continues to…
The emergence of globular clusters and globular-cluster-like dwarfs
Brodie, J. P. & Strader, J. Extragalactic globular clusters and galaxy formation. Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys. 44, 193–267…
NASA Uses Colorado Mountains for Simulated Artemis Moon Landing Course
NASA has certified a new lander flight training course using helicopters, marking a key milestone in crew training…