Let Jules Verne crater on the moon be a new Point Nemo | The moon
I do hope countries agree to use the Jules Verne crater on the far side of the moon…
Rethinking How We End A Satellite’s Mission
At the end of their lives, most satellites fall to their death. Many of the smaller ones, including…
The moon and sun share top billing in 2026 cosmic wonders to look out for
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
China Launches New Satellite To Strengthen Early Extreme Weather Detection
China has launched a next-generation Fengyun-4C meteorological satellite to enhance its ability to monitor extreme weather and climate…
Three Iranian satellites launched into orbit on Russian rocket, state media says
Russia on Sunday sent three Iranian communications satellites into orbit, the second such launch since July, Iranian state…
Strange tests spotted 36,000 km above Earth—what were these Chinese satellites doing?
At a time when the United States has officially labelled China its primary rival, the Asian power has…
Lower-cost space missions like NASA’s ESCAPADE are starting to deliver exciting science – but at a price in risk and trade‑offs
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed…
New race to the moon: could a German be first this time?
Humans are due to land on the moon again in 2027—a return that comes at a time of…
Will Earth really switch to 25 hours days as its rotation slowing down |
If you have ever heard that Earth will soon start having 25-hour days, it might be right. The…
Iran launches three remote sensing satellites on Russian Soyuz rocket
Iran has launched three domestically built remote sensing satellites using a Russian launcher. Iranian officials said the three satellites…
NASA’s Voyager Spacecraft Hit a Blazing 50,000 Kelvin “Wall” at the Edge of Our Solar System That Shouldn’t Exist
Two of NASA’s longest-running space missions, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, have detected a searing-hot region of space…
Astronomers Uncover Interstellar “Tunnel” That May Connect Our Solar System to Distant Stars Across the Galaxy
Scientists have detected a narrow structure of hot plasma extending from the Local Hot Bubble surrounding the Sun…