Mars Express Orbiter Finds Evidence of a Giant Hidden Water-Ice Reservoir Beneath the Red Planet’s Equator
A vast stretch of Mars near the equator, long written off as windblown dust, holds one of the…
SpaceX just cut a $60B deal with an AI startup built by 4 MIT dropouts — its CEO is 25 and worth $1.3B
Elon Musk’s SpaceX just made a deal with a coding startup founded by four college kids who dropped…
Black hole GW190521 may be a wormhole from another universe
For just one-tenth of a second in May 2019, the universe delivered a signal that did not fit…
When, where you should look for Monday’s Atlas V rocket launch? :: WRAL.com
Several rocket launches in recent years aim to put satellites into low Earth orbit. One of those is…
Low Earth orbit satellite network to become battleground for defense
Operating in low Earth orbit, typically below 1,250 miles, modern satellite constellations rely on hundreds or even thousands…
Eutelsat CEO says US demand holds despite SpaceX push to curb European rivals
By Gianluca Lo Nostro April 27 (Reuters) – Demand for alternative satellite services from U.S. businesses and the…
How three antenna complexes on three continents carry every whisper from every spacecraft humanity has ever sent beyond Earth
The most powerful listening devices humanity has ever built are not pointed at our enemies or our neighbours.…
Isro has now mapped every Indian village from space: Why it matters to you
From the cosmic vantage point of satellites circling Earth, India has now been mapped in extraordinary detail, right…
Scientists Find Peculiar Differences in Two Uranian Rings
The planet Uranus is a weird place. Not only does it roll around the Sun on its side…
Mining the Solar System to Build a New World
I watched Armageddon again fairly recently with Bruce Willis, oil drillers in space and an asteroid the size…
Photo of Artemis II heat shield looks like an ethereal underwater world, but it’s provided NASA with vital data
You wouldn’t think a resin heat shield would make for a particularly photogenic image, but Orion’s partially-submerged heat…
The Planet Haul That Changes Everything.
Finding planets used to be a painstaking business. Astronomers would fix their gaze on a handful of carefully…