China launches satellite ‘super factory’ in bid to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink
China is about to switch on a satellite “super factory” able to produce 1,000 units annually – a…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX ‘preparing for flotation that could value it at over $1tn’ | SpaceX
Elon Musk’s space exploration company SpaceX is preparing to list on the stock market next year in a…
New study argues biblical star of Bethlehem was actually a comet –
A NASA planetary scientist has offered a new scientific twist on one of the Bible’s most enduring mysteries:…
NASA loses contact with MAVEN Mars orbiter
WASHINGTON — NASA has lost contact with a Mars orbiter that has circled the planet for more than…
China Unveils Bold Plan to Uncover Hidden Worlds—And Earth 2.0 Could Be One of Them!
China is charting an ambitious course for space exploration over the next decade, with new missions outlined as…
Hear dust devils on Mars crackle with electricity in new NASA Perseverance rover video
NASA just released striking new video and audio that reveal the sounds of dust storms on Mars crackling…
James Webb Telescope Spots Two Massive Helium Tails on an Ultra-Hot Jupiter
A new study published in Nature Communications has revealed an unprecedented discovery about the exoplanet WASP-121 b, located…
China launches satellites for UAE, Egypt, Nepal in fresh commercial space mission
China launches the Lijian-1 Y11 carrier rocket with nine satellites onboard, including three international payloads for the United…
Painting Galaxy Clusters by Numbers (and Physics)
Galaxy clusters are the most massive objects in the universe held together by gravity, containing up to several…
NASA Demonstrates Safer Skies for Future Urban Air Travel
NASA is helping shape the future of urban air travel with a new simulation that will manage how…
NASA’s new AVIRIS-5 scans Earth to spot lithium-rich mineral zones
NASA’s newest airborne sensor is taking mineral exploration to stratospheric heights, literally. Called AVIRIS-5, the advanced imaging spectrometer…
Astronomers find the source of the longest GRB ever detected
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are the heavyweight champions of cosmic fireworks – brief, blistering flashes of high-energy light that…