The amount of data that will be collected by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which released its fabulous first-light images this week, will far outweigh what any telescope before it
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An artist’s concept of NASA’s Orion spacecraft orbiting the Moon while using laser communications technology through the Orion Artemis II Optical Communications System. Credit: NASA/Dave Ryan As NASA prepares for
Could desert lichen survive on other worlds? A new study looked at a hardy Mojave Desert lichen and found it could live even under harsh solar radiation. Image via AdisResic/
WASHINGTON — NASA’s acting administrator expects to decide on a new “top-level” structure for the agency within weeks, but a Senate-confirmed administrator may not be in place until next year.
Asteroids are small rocky bodies, left over from the formation of the solar system. Most orbit in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, but some sweep near Earth. Learn
WASHINGTON — Muon Space has released the first thermal infrared images from its FireSat Protoflight satellite, marking a milestone for the company’s dedicated wildfire detection constellation. The images, captured using
Applications 26/06/2025 253 views 3 likes The second of the Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) satellites and the first instrument for the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission are ready for liftoff at Cape
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA — Something was missing at the American Astronomical Society’s 246th meeting this year, a conference sometimes referred to as the “Superbowl of Astronomy.” It’s a meeting that brings
Science & Exploration 26/06/2025 387 views 14 likes The European Space Agency’s Mars Express has captured a swirl of colour on the Red Planet, with yellows and rust-oranges meeting deep reds
Applications 26/06/2025 278 views 9 likes At ESA’s Living Planet Symposium, scientists have unveiled how the combination of different long-term, high-resolution satellite datasets from ESA’s Climate Change Initiative is shedding
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