HELSINKI — China conducted an orbital launch Monday with no apparent advance indication, successfully sending the Shiyan-31 remote sensing test satellite into orbit. A Long March 2D rocket lifted off
HELSINKI — China conducted an orbital launch Monday with no apparent advance indication, successfully sending the Shiyan-31 remote sensing test satellite into orbit. A Long March 2D rocket lifted off
If a new proposal by MIT physicists bears out, the recent detection of a record-setting neutrino could be the first evidence of elusive Hawking radiation.
Prof. An Tao from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has proposed a novel “precessing magnetic jet engine” model to explain the peculiar gamma-ray burst
Optical images of the Fomalhaut system in 2012 and 2023. Both panels are white light HST/STIS images. The bright central star has been artificially eclipsed with a coronagraph, to reveal
The first crewed moon landing in more than half a century may not be pulled off by SpaceX after all. In April 2021, NASA awarded Elon Musk’s company a $2.9
For stargazers and astrophotographers in the northern hemisphere, summer is the best time to observe and photograph our cosmic neighborhood, the Milky Way galaxy. The summer months of June, July
Incoming NGSO services shift sector norms, driving 63% of commercial aviation IFC by 2034 Paris, France – Novaspace’s latest report, the 13th edition of its Prospects for In-Flight
BOOM! A possible new nova has appeared in the southern constellation of Centaurus the Centaur. This animation shows the before and after of this region of sky. It’s courtesy of
Wind speeds on Mars are high enough to blow fleets of large spherical rovers that resemble tumbleweed across the Red Planet’s surface, according to new wind-tunnel tests of small prototypes
Elements of the deep water cycle on rocky planets that are discussed in this chapter. Reservoirs are labelled in sans serif font. The dominant form of ‘water’ in certain reservoirs






