There’s an Even Larger Hole in the Wheel of NASA’s Mars Curiosity Rover
The Mars Hand Lens Imager, a camera at the end of a robotic arm, took this photo on…
Hubble Finally Found the Invisible Galaxy Astronomers Hunted for Decades, It’s 99.9% Dark Matter
Dark matter is no stranger to the cosmos. It outweighs ordinary matter, the kind that forms stars, planets,…
When Satellite Data Becomes a Weapon
Last month, Iran’s Tehran Times posted what appeared to be damning satellite proof: a before-and-after image of “American…
YouTuber lands on Moon using a ZX Spectrum. Conditions apply • The Register
Could Sinclair’s 48k Sinclair ZX Spectrum land a spacecraft on the Moon? YouTuber Scott Manley decided to find…
NASA proposes new strategy for commercial space stations
WASHINGTON — NASA, concerned about slow development of commercial markets, is considering revamping its strategy for supporting the…
Satellite Captures Awesome Photo of ISS During Astronaut Spacewalk
A satellite captured a “unique view” of the International Space Station as two astronauts were engaged on a…
The Moon Has Far Less Water Than Previously Thought, Study Suggests
As NASA prepares to establish a sustainable base where astronauts can live and work on the Moon, recent…
Extragalactic Archaeology: A New Method To Understand Galaxy Growth and Evolution
Galaxies grow by mergers and infalling gas, and when astronomers want to undertand how a galaxy has grown…
NASA X-Ray Mission Gets Fresh Look at 2,000-Year-Old Supernova
NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) mission has taken a new observation of a supernova, RCW 86, helping…
How magnetic is the moon? A new study cracks the long-standing mystery | Space
How magnetic is the moon? Analysis of rock samples from the Apollo missions suggested that the moon had…
This Working Life with Peter Gallagher: ‘I was on the leadership track at Nasa, but I left for a one-year lecturing job at UCD’
The head of astrophysics at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dunsink Observatory, chats to Mary McCarthy about…
Cannonball-size meteorite crashes through roof of Texas home as multiple ‘fireballs’ rain down on the US
A family in Houston is counting their lucky stars that no one was hurt after a cantaloupe-size meteorite…