When the Perseverance rover was sent to Mars, it was largely dedicated to astrobiology. It’s driving around an ancient paleolake, Jezero Crater, looking for evidence of past life. But the
When the Perseverance rover was sent to Mars, it was largely dedicated to astrobiology. It’s driving around an ancient paleolake, Jezero Crater, looking for evidence of past life. But the
Analyzing a precious bit of space dust no bigger than a teaspoon, the Penn State team used custom instruments capable of measuring isotopes, slight variations in the mass of atoms.
The SpaceX Dragon Freedom capsule successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on February 14, at 20:15 GMT, as it carried a diverse crew of astronauts and cosmonauts for
Astronomers have discovered a extraordinary celestial construction site hiding behind a natural magnifying glass in space and what they’ve found is unlike anything seen before. A cluster of at least
This artist’s illustration represents the start of the alert stream from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory. The summit facility is on a rocky ridge with the Milky Way above. The
Known potentially-rocky exoplanets within 20 pc. The vast majority of the closest planets are non-transiting and their atmospheres cannot be characterized with currently-available techniques. Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive,
View larger. | NASA’s Cassini spacecraft captured this stunning view of Saturn and Titan in 2012. The thin rings are seen edge-on here, casting a shadow, with Titan floating in
An 80 foot coal seam at the North Antelope Rochelle opencut coal mine.– Peabody Energy, Inc. — Provided by Peabody Energy CC BY 3. In the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
NASA Sunlight beams off a partly cloudy Atlantic Ocean just after sunrise as the International Space Station orbited 263 miles above on March 5, 2025. This is an example of
It’s taking too long. It costs too much. Yet it’s not being talked about enough. It’s not historic enough. It’s not safe enough. I’m talking about Artemis. Or at least






