TAMPA, Fla. — PLD Space has raised 180 million euros ($209 million) to ramp up production of the Spanish startup’s Miura 5 launch vehicle, marking the largest funding round for
TAMPA, Fla. — PLD Space has raised 180 million euros ($209 million) to ramp up production of the Spanish startup’s Miura 5 launch vehicle, marking the largest funding round for
Asteroids are critical to unlock our understanding of the early solar system. These chunks of rock and dust were around at the very beginning, and they haven’t been as modified
Orbital eccentricity (in e2) versus semi-major axis for the planet sample with eccentricities constrained to better than 40% for clarity (or if e 0.1). Colors denote sub-Neptunes (1–4 R⊕, blue),
Here’s one less thing to worry about — or to look forward to: NASA has ruled out any chance that an asteroid called 2024 YR4 will hit the moon in
Neutron stars harbor some of the most extreme environments in the universe: their densities soar to several times those of atomic nuclei, and they possess some of the strongest gravitational
ID: ESP_072042_1330, date: 8 December 2021,altitude: 251 km larger image NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona The dark sand dune at the center of this observation is covered in a blanket of white
Geographic locations of the observatories from which photometric data were obtained. Colors correspond to observatory names and telescope apertures given in the legend. Insets indicate regions with clustered sites. —
Applications 03/03/2026 478 views 14 likes The ice along Antarctica’s ‘grounding lines’ has been largely stable over the past 30 years – but ice has retreated by more than 40
Exoplanets, -moons, -comets Status Report astro-ph.EP) March 2, 2026 Schematic diagram for classifying planets according to their masses and orbital periods. The various categories of planets are labelled. The boundary
In this episode of Space Minds, Jeff Foust moderates a panel at AIAA AscendxTexas on the role Texas is playing in the space economy. With a series of industry






