On a Desert Island with the 2025 Class of Astronaut Candidates
From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week…
How satellite refueling in orbit could cut space junk and extend missions
In the previous installment, we examined on-orbit refuelling (OOR), a concept that has existed since the Space Age.…
Most detailed universe simulation yet: ESA’s Euclid project maps 3.4 billion galaxies
The catalogue describes each galaxy using more than 400 properties, including brightness, shape, velocity, and star formation rate.…
Webb Reveals Fascinating Features in Saturn’s Atmosphere
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed some amazing things about the Universe. From the earliest galaxies…
Why 2025’s Harvest Moon is a rare October full moon
Our next full moon will occur on Oct. 6, and it will be a somewhat special one for…
Undetected, Dangerous Asteroids Could Be Lurking in Venus’s Orbit
Space can be a dangerous place, with massive rocks hurling through the solar system at fast speeds, some…
Break the Ice Winner Starpath Tests Robot at NASA Marshall Thermal Vacuum Chamber
By Savannah Bullard One year after winning second place in NASA’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge, members of…
Mysterious cosmic explosion can’t be explained, scientists say
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6,000 planets confirmed beyond solar system – Firstpost
Astronomers have confirmed 6,000 exoplanets beyond our solar system, with thousands more awaiting verification, marking a dramatic leap…
Analemma proof science works | Otago Daily Times Online News
The equinox slipped past us this week. Not that most people noticed, of course. It doesn’t come with…
We’re Starting To See Saturn’s Rings Again – You Might Only Have 100 Million Years To Enjoy Them
It’s a good time to see Saturn in terms of closeness to Earth and height in the sky,…
Daylight Savings Time Is So Bad, It’s Messing With Our View of the Cosmos
Tracking gravitational waves—invisible ripples in space-time from intense astronomical events—pushes the limits of what astronomers must do to…