The next rocket to launch astronauts to the moon is nearing completion. NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) continues to make progress toward its Artemis 2 mission planned for next year;
The next rocket to launch astronauts to the moon is nearing completion. NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) continues to make progress toward its Artemis 2 mission planned for next year;
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover sees its tracks receding into the distance at a site nicknamed “Ubajara” on April 30,
TAMPA, Fla. — Satellite operator Spire Global has closed the $241 million sale of its commercial maritime tracking business to Belgian analytics provider Kpler, ending a legal dispute over the
The assembly of Amazon’s big new satellite-internet constellation is underway. A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket lifted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station today (April 28)
A small planet orbiting its host star – Grok via Astrobiology.com Future telescopes will survey temperate, terrestrial exoplanets to estimate the frequency of habitable (ηHab) or inhabited (ηLife) planets. This
Sub-Neptune With A Magma Ocean — Grok via Astrobiology.com Recently, the James Webb Space Telescope has enabled detailed spectroscopic characterization of sub-Neptune atmospheres. With detections of carbon- and oxygen-bearing species
NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov land in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft in the water off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida on March
A giant flare from a highly magnetized star called a magnetar can produce heavy elements such as gold and platinum, new research shows. The magnetar’s strong, twisted magnetic field lines
A giant virus infection of the unicellular algae Florenciella. The giant viruses can be seen bursting out of the Florenciella cell with their hexagon-shaped capsids that enclose their genetic material.
The iconic Whirlpool galaxy Messier 51 is pictured along with the smaller galaxy NGC 5195 at the top of the image. (Image credit: Dr. Michele Hernandez Bayliss) Vermont-based astrophotographer Michele






