Earth from Space: Land of rainforests
This image from the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures the coast of Gabon in striking colours. Zoom in or…
A Group of Students Discovers a Tiny Star with Almost No Metals That Shouldn’t Be in the Milky Way
A group of students from the University of Chicago has made an incredible discovery: an ultra-ancient star, SDSS…
NorthStar Earth & Space Announces Plans to Become Publicly
Space economy has been growing rapidly (estimated $1.8T in 2035E); undetected and unmonitored space objects put national security,…
Comet R3 PanSTARRS at Perihelion
Comet R3 Pan-STARRS is about to put on its climatic perihelion act. We’re one comet down, and one…
Axiom, then Vast. Now, 3rd company to send private astronauts to ISS
The International Space Station is increasingly becoming a place where not only government astronauts affiliated with space agencies…
‘Not Religious’ Astronaut Reid Wiseman Asked for Chaplain After Emotional Return From Historic Lunar Mission
“And when the sun eclipsed behind the moon, I think all four of us—I turned to Victor, and…
The Case for a Sustained U.S. Presence on the Moon
Human progress and economic opportunity are born out of curiosity, exploration, and ultimately the utilization of new technologies…
New moon of April 2026 brings incredible views of the constellation Hydra, Jupiter, Venus and more this week
The April new moon has arrived bringing several nights of spectacular dark skies perfect for observing the planets…
New planet named Enaiposha is unlike anything in our solar system
It started as another exoplanet in a group labeled “ordinary.” No one expected that a world, once thought…
NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating
On April 17, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California sent commands to shut down…
Mars orbiter watches mysterious wave of darkness spread across red planet’s surface
Volcanic ash is creeping across the surface of Mars with startling speed. The European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) Mars…
Life Beyond Biosignatures: A New Method In The Search For Life
Two factors dominate our search for life and habitability elsewhere in the galaxy. The first is liquid water,…