A close-up of Apollo 17 lunar core sample 73001 being taken out of its drive tube for the first time since it was collected by Apollo astronauts in December 1972
A close-up of Apollo 17 lunar core sample 73001 being taken out of its drive tube for the first time since it was collected by Apollo astronauts in December 1972
One of the primary goals of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is to detect atmospheres around exoplanets, to try to suss out whether or not they could potentially support
The modelled angular velocity evolution of stars of different masses, initial rotation periods and metallicities. The masses considered are 0.5𝑀 (left panel), 0.7𝑀 (middle panel) and 1𝑀 (right panel). The
2025 marks a landmark year for Europe’s ‘bridge between Earth and space’. The European Space Agency’s Estrack satellite tracking network turns 50. Since its inception in 1975, Estrack – ESA’s
Multi-color ground-based light curves for our five targets. Data points represent 10-minute binned photometry, with light curves obtained using identical filters and exposure times phase-folded together. Black curves show the
Galaxy NGC 646 sparkles like a cosmic holiday garland in this new image from the European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope. This large barred spiral galaxy is located in the
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will lay off 550 employees this week, the latest round of job cuts at the space science center. In a brief statement released Oct.
Embark on a celestial journey like never before with the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 5-inch App-Enabled Telescope. This remarkable instrument is ingeniously designed to bridge the gap between cutting-edge tech
TAMPA, Fla. — Viasat and Space42 have agreed to pool their Mobile Satellite Services spectrum, aiming to provide direct-to-device services from the world’s largest coordinated block of D2D frequencies within
Top: simulated reflection spectra observation of modern Earth analog for the HWO mission concept. The simulated flux is considered for a planetary system at 10 pc distance. The wavelength is






