Solstices and equinoxes The December solstice (winter for the Northern Hemisphere, summer for the Southern Hemisphere) will take place at 9:21 UTC on December 21, 2024. That’s 3:21 a.m. CST.
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Was Mars Doomed To Be A Desert? Study Proposes A New Explanation
NASA’s Curiosity rover captured this photo as it ascended the Martian mountain Mt. Sharp. A study proposes a new explanation for why Mars is a barren desert today, despite having
Prebiosignatures With The Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO)
Schematic of the post-impact scenario for prebiotic atmospheres (Genda et al. 2017; Zahnle et al. 2020; Wogan et al. 2023). In this scenario, reducing power is delivered to the surface-atmosphere
PLATO Space Telescope’s Cameras Have Been Integrated
In the clean room – PLATO in OHB’s integration facility – The ‘optical bench’ with its 26 cameras is lifted onto the service module of the spacecraft. The service module
Ancient Life Locked Arsenic Away To Survive Environmental Changes
A 3D image obtained by X-ray microtomography of a macroscopic multicellular organism dated to 2.1 billion years ago (Francevillian Basin, Gabon). Scale bar = 1 cm. Credit Arnaud Mazurier and
DARPA says decreasing launch costs, new analysis led it to cancel DRACO nuclear propulsion project
WASHINGTON — A DARPA official said the agency canceled a space nuclear propulsion project it was jointly developing with NASA in part because the effort was overtaken by advances in
Clingy planets can trigger own doom, suspect Cheops and TESS
Science & Exploration 02/07/2025 548 views 21 likes Astronomers using the European Space Agency’s Cheops mission have caught an exoplanet that seems to be triggering flares of radiation from the star
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SpaceX has once again demonstrated its prowess in the aerospace sector with the successful launch of the Bandwagon-2 rideshare mission, marking a significant milestone in satellite deployment from Vandenberg Space
The recent collaboration between the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA has yielded groundbreaking insights into one of the most critical environmental issues of our time: the melting of the
View larger. | This elevation map depicts the South Pole-Aitken basin on the moon. It is the moon’s largest crater. The lowest regions are in blue and purple. A new
United Launch Alliance (ULA) hoists its Vulcan first stage booster into the Vertical Integration Facility-G (VIF-G) adjacent to Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. The rocket
Parker Solar Probe will make humanity’s closest approach to the sun on Christmas Eve, December 24! For the latest, watch the livestream above at the RESCHEDULED time of 1:15 p.m.
Embarking on a journey through the cosmos has never been more accessible than with the enchanting Koolpte Kids Telescope. Designed specifically for budding astronomers aged 6 to 18, this delightful
This is a customer submitted press release. Submit your press release. Gothenburg, Sweden (16 December 2024) – Under a newly signed contract with the European Space Agency (ESA), Frontgrade Gaisler
Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. WASHINGTON — Gen. Chance Saltzman, the Space Force’s top officer, announced Dec.
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