Firefly Aerospace launches its sixth Alpha rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on April 29, 2025. Image: Trevor Mahlmann / Firefly Aerospace Firefly Aerospace may soon bring its Alpha rockets
Firefly Aerospace launches its sixth Alpha rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on April 29, 2025. Image: Trevor Mahlmann / Firefly Aerospace Firefly Aerospace may soon bring its Alpha rockets
A collaboration between NASA and the small business Aloft Sensing produced a new compact radar system that will enable researchers to leverage High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) platforms to observe
For thousands of years, humanity viewed the skies as unchanging, except for a few “wandering stars” (that we now know are planets). As we improved our ability to perceive the
View larger. | Corals on Mars? NASA’s Curiosity rover used its Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) to photograph this small rock nicknamed Paposo on July 24, 2025 (Martian sol 4609).
Drill (a) and scoop (b) UAS sampling systems. — The Planetary Science Journal Unoccupied aircraft systems (UAS) technology on Earth has become increasingly prevalent and accessible, and for extraterrestrial applications,
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Samuel Lellouch is an Assistant Professor in Digital Twinning at
Los astronautas de la NASA Victor Glover, piloto de Artemis II y Reid Wiseman, comandante de Artemis II, el astronauta de la CSA (Agencia Espacial Canadiense) Jeremy Hansen, especialista de
Periodic table of elements and their nucleosynthesis. Biological utilisation of the elements and biometals (in orange and yellow) and their nucleosynthesis processes in the Universe are indicated. CHNOPS elements and
Some hypersaline environments in Latin America. A-B. Salt crust and the famous mirage in the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia. Source: Photos taken by Nicole Jimeno. C-D. Salt formation in the
Best-fitting relative brightness distribution of the Sun for each of the 23 chunks listed in Tab. 1 and shown in Fig. 1. The color scale depicts the logarithm of the