Compact, reflective, easy to manufacture mirrors are a critical component for advancing astronomical technology in space. Mirrors are a key component in most telescopes, though they are notoriously hard to
Compact, reflective, easy to manufacture mirrors are a critical component for advancing astronomical technology in space. Mirrors are a key component in most telescopes, though they are notoriously hard to
The Three Body Problem isn’t just the name of a viral Netflix series or a Hugo Award winning sci-fi book. It also represents a really problem in astrodynamics – and
Astronomers have discovered what may be a massive star exploding while trying to swallow a black hole companion, offering an explanation for one of the strangest stellar explosions ever seen.
It might not have set the box office ablaze when it was first released this past June, but Disney/Pixar’s animated sci-fi adventure “Elio” has a new course set for home
As a massive space nerd AND an avid collector of fancy notebooks, let me tell you … I’m in danger because Moleskine has just unveiled a NASA-inspired collection, and it
Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources
WASHINGTON — Satellite communications provider Globalstar is pursuing partnerships with defense contractors to establish a foothold in the military market, leveraging its low Earth orbit constellation for applications such as
Buoyancy-driven layering in the icy mantle of water-rich exoplanets. The assembly ADH-DMA + NH3.6H2O + H2O ice VII will be stabilized below 1800 km depth in the interior of TRAPPIST-1f
Cosmic Shoreline for all known planetary systems orbiting M-dwarf-type stars. The black dashed-dotted line is our newly proposed Empirical Cosmic Shoreline (ECS), same as in Figure 1. The gray points
This image of frost on Mars has become iconic. Unfortunately, it is tiny, because it was obtained using Viking’s low resolution mode and there was no high resolution image taken




