Astronomers have unveiled the most detailed 3D map ever made of stellar nurseries in our Milky Way galaxy. Using data from the European Space Agency‘s (ESA) Gaia space telescope, astronomers
Astronomers have unveiled the most detailed 3D map ever made of stellar nurseries in our Milky Way galaxy. Using data from the European Space Agency‘s (ESA) Gaia space telescope, astronomers
We’ll likely have to wait a while to see Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket take to the skies again. The first stage of the rocket that Firefly was prepping to make
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When it comes to warfare in space, many envision lasers, missiles and maybe a nuclear device tucked into orbit. But Christopher Scolese, who runs the National Reconnaissance Office, isn’t worried
The ‘Alopeke instrument on the Gemini North Telescope first captured Betelgeuse’s companion – nicknamed Betelbuddy – on December 9, 2024. Now, on October 8, 2025, Carnegie Mellon University researchers revealed
A new private moon lander could take flight just a few years from now. Impulse Space — a commercial space company founded by Tom Mueller, the first employee the billionaire
We are fewer than four years away from what may be the most significant near-Earth asteroid event of the 21st century. On April 13, 2029, the asteroid Apophis — named
1 min read Help Map the Moon’s Molten Flows! Cooled, lava-like flows of impact melt that streamed out of Little Lowell Crater. As a volunteer for the Lunar Melt Citizen
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Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite’s EPIC maintains a constant view of the fully illuminated Earth as it rotates, providing scientific observations of ozone, vegetation, cloud height and aerosols in




