NASA’s Perseverance rover is digging deeper into Mars’ geologic past as it begins grinding into Red Planet rock surfaces to expose material that could hold clues to the planet’s ancient
NASA’s Perseverance rover is digging deeper into Mars’ geologic past as it begins grinding into Red Planet rock surfaces to expose material that could hold clues to the planet’s ancient
Venus — JAXA Venus, our neighboring planet, is an open-air laboratory that can be used to study why Earth and Venus evolved in such different ways. Noble gases in planetary
The sample return capsule from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission is seen shortly after touching down in the desert, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at the Department of Defense’s Utah Test and Training
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A team works together on their project during the 2024 NASA Space Apps Challenge event in in Arequipa, Peru.
A powerful new technique is poised to revolutionize how astronomers observe black holes, by producing sharp, multicolored images that could reveal their dynamic evolution in real time. By compensating for
2018-07-17. Image taken with the Asiago Schmidt telescope with B, g, r filters. Comet Giacobini-Zinner moves fast in a very starrich field in the constellation Cygnus. The dust tail,
TOKYO — Varda Space Industries, a company developing spacecraft for microgravity life sciences and hypersonics research, has raised $187 million to expand the scope and cadence of its missions. To
Artist’s concept of exoplanet HIP 67522 b, a planet with a death wish. It triggers flares of radiation from its star. Image via Danielle Futselaar/ ESA. Used with permission. Astronomers
4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A lot can change in a year for Earth’s forests and vegetation, as springtime and rainy seasons can bring
For long-duration missions, female astronauts generally use hormonal contraception to suppress their periods. But this method has potential health risks and requires special storage. Pads and tampons create waste in






