Ahead of the World Day for Glaciers, Copernicus Sentinel-2 captures the diverse landscape of western Norway with its jagged fjords, fertile valleys, mountain plateaus and Jostedalsbreen, the largest glacier in
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Smile fuelled for launch
On 20 March, specialists filled the European-Chinese Smile mission with fuel ahead of its launch on a Vega-C rocket on 9 April. Smile has four fuel tanks, making the bulbous
XRISM solves famous star’s 50-year mystery
Science & Exploration 24/03/2026 313 views 6 likes An invisible companion consuming material from the naked-eye star gamma-Cas has been revealed as the culprit for curious X-rays coming from the
Giant Craters May Reveal if Psyche is a Lost Planetary Core
When we think of asteroids, we almost immediately think of giant rocks bouncing around like the iconic chase scene in Empire Strikes Back, and we often hear how they are
Parabolic Flight Experiments Delve into Planetary Formation
What happens in a protoplanetary disk to create planetesimals around a star? We know the general story — the material begins to clump together and eventually grows from dust grains
Rubin Alert Leads to First Follow-Up Observations and Detection of Four Supernovae
NSF NOIRLab has completed end-to-end runs of its ecosystem for following up on alerts from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory. The runs demonstrated how multiple NOIRLab-developed software tools, plus a
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A recent social media post by European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot highlighted a busy period for the International Space Station, with three cargo vehicles departing in just three weeks.
NASA’s Artemis II mission plans to fly around the moon and back this April. Four astronauts will board the mammoth Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for the test flight, spending
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin is the latest company to propose an orbital data center system, filing plans for a constellation of up to 51,600 satellites. In a March 19 filing
Minister of National Defence David McGuinty announced on Monday, March 16th, that the Canadian government is committing $200 million to develop Canada’s first commercial spaceport in Nova Scotia, which will
NASA’s Artemis II mission has taken a significant step forward today as the Space Launch System rocket, accompanied by the Orion spacecraft, successfully rolled out from the Vehicle Assembly Building
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NASA’s Orion spacecraft sits atop the Space Launch System rocket prior to rolling out of the Vehicle Assembly Building and making the four-mile journey to Launch Complex 39B. Image: Adam
These cotton candy exoplanets hide behind a haze even the James Webb Space Telescope can’t penetrate
An exoplanet so light that it would float on water, were there an ocean large enough, is continuing to frustrate astronomers by concealing its closest secrets with a layer of
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