Tales of the Sun: From myth to modern science
For all of human history, the Sun has served as a great constant in daily life. As this brilliant orb…
Month: November 2024
Asia’s Space Ambitions and Canada
The Asia Policy journal October 2024 issue is available and it includes a roundtable discussion titled Asia’s Space Ambitions: Driving…
Boeing can recover from its Starliner troubles, but it can’t afford any other misfires
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.…
Fight space ghosts as an astronaut cat in spooky Halloween 2024 Google Doodle
Google’s Halloween Doodle 2024 features an astronaut cat vanquishing creepy creatures across the atmosphere. This year’s Halloween Google Doodle brings…
Arecibo telescope was doomed by hurricane damage and human failures, says report
Arecibo Observatory’s main platform crashed into the dish below on Dec. 1, 2020. Credit: Michelle Negron, National Science Foundation Puerto…
Happy Heraween!
Video: 00:00:23 Robots in disguise: our Hera asteroid detective plus her CubeSat buddies – Milani the rock decoder and Juventas…
Europe advances delayed sovereign broadband constellation plan
TAMPA, Fla. — The European Commission said Oct. 31 it is proceeding with delayed plans for a multi-orbit sovereign broadband constellation,…
Dark Wolf Nebula shows off a howling good view in awesome Halloween image (video)
The patrons of the Slaughtered Lamb, the traditional Yorkshire pub with some striking decor in John Landis’ American Werewolf in…
Spooky Earths seen by Hera’s HyperScout
This spooky-tinged multiplicity of planet Earths comes especially for Halloween, as observed through the various spectral bands of the Hera…
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 3: Why are nanites causing havoc in a luxury space hotel?
There are echoes of “Apocalypse Now” in the third episode of “Lower Decks” season 5, as Lt Bradward Boimler is…