Uranus meets a background star
Back to Article List The distant ice giant Uranus sits a few arcminutes from the star 14 Tauri,…
‘Could amplify and alter the timing’
Glaciers move in mysterious ways, speeding up and slowing down as the seasons change. However, as India Today…
Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites before making 550th SpaceX landing
Almost 10 years to the day since it successfully landed its first rocket stage, SpaceX today (Dec. 14)…
SpaceX Alleges a Chinese-Deployed Satellite Risked Colliding With Starlink
A SpaceX executive says a satellite deployed from a Chinese rocket risked colliding with a Starlink satellite. On…
AST SpaceMobile BlueBird 6 Launch By LVM3 Delayed; Cause Unknown
The 15th December launch of AST SpaceMobile Inc’s 6.5-ton BlueBird 6 satellite aboard India’s LVM3 rocket has been postponed, it is reliably…
Measuring Radio Leaks from 36,000 Kilometres Up
Radio astronomy has a pollution problem. Satellites thousands of kilometres overhead, designed to broadcast communications or relay data,…
When darkness shines: How dark stars could illuminate the early universe
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed…
3I/ATLAS Update: Avi Loeb Warns Comet’s Trajectory Has Only 0.2% Chance of Being Accidental
We are on the cusp of an extraordinary event in our solar system: the close approach of an…
Why Old Moon Dust Looks So Different from the Fresh Stuff
Tracking down resources on the Moon is a critical process if humanity decides to settle there permanently. However,…
Blue Origin halfway through 4-flight certification to allow launch of national security missions – Spaceflight Now
New Glenn thunders away from its launch pad in near perfect weather conditions. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now. One…
SpaceX aims for 550th booster landing amid Saturday night flight – Spaceflight Now
File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands in launch position at Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at…