Finding Earth-like planets orbiting sun-like stars and identifying signs of life such as oxygen or water is a major goal in astronomy and a key interest for the public. Addressing
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NASA selects Centaur for new SLS upper stage
WASHINGTON — NASA has selected the Centaur upper stage currently used on United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket for future flights of the Space Launch System. In a procurement filing published
NASA Invites Media to Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Station Resupply Launch
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo craft, carrying over 11,000 pounds of new science and supplies for the Expedition 73 crew, is pictured moments before its capture with the International Space
ALMA Detects Extremely Abundant Alcohol in Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
An artist’s impression of 3I/ATLAS is shown as it passes near the Sun, illuminating one side of the comet. On the side of the comet closer to the sun, the
Ionic Liquid Biospheres
Chemical structures of selected ILs and DES. (a) Anions common to planetary environments could lead to abiotic formation of ILs and DES, including, e.g., NO3 −, HSO4 −, Cl−, ClO4−,
Predicting Gaia Astrometry’s Ability To Constrain The Populations Of Circumbinary Planets
Binary and Planet periods for the detected planets in the synthetic yield of Setup 1 (coloured by planet mass) alongside known circumbinary planets detected by transit or radial velocities. Dashed
The Observation Of Earth-like Exoplanets With Ground-based Telescopes And A Shared Orbiting Starshade
Artist concept highlighting the novel approach proposed by the 2025 NIAC awarded selection of Inflatable Starshade for Earthlike Exoplanets concept. — NASA/John Mather — NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Imaging
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TAMPA, Fla. — Eutelsat has completed the last step in a 5 billion euro ($5.8 billion) refinancing plan to refresh its OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) broadband constellation and support
File: A Falcon 9 rocket stands ready to launch a Starlink mission. Image: SpaceX SpaceX is preparing for a predawn launch on Saturday, March 7, from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
As NASA invites the public to follow the Artemis II mission as a crew of four astronauts venture around the Moon inside the agency’s Orion spacecraft, people around the world
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has announced significant revisions to the Artemis program, with a focus on reinvigorating progress, minimizing technical risks, and creating a sustainable model for lunar exploration. Highlighting
March 6, 2026 – Washington, D.C.—The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) is pleased to welcome Leolabs, the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR), and SurgeStreams. Together, these organizations strengthen
NASA/Chris Williams NASA astronaut Jessica Meir trims the hair of fellow NASA astronaut Jack Hathaway in this March 1, 2026, image. Meir uses an electric razor attached to a vacuum
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft, loaded with more than 11,000 pounds of science and supplies for Expedition 73, is seen grasped by the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 after its
It’s tough sometimes, living with a tempestuous star. Modern human civilization and technology lives at the whim of the Sun, as it sends solar storms and punishing coronal mass ejections
Asteroids are critical to unlock our understanding of the early solar system. These chunks of rock and dust were around at the very beginning, and they haven’t been as modified
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