A comet breaks apart in this series of images from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The comet was C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) (not to be confused with the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS). These
A comet breaks apart in this series of images from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The comet was C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) (not to be confused with the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS). These
At any given moment, about 20 volcanoes on Earth are actively erupting. Often among them is Mayon—the most active volcano in the Philippines. Michala Garrison, using Landsat data from the
TAMPA, Fla. — South Korea’s plans for a national security constellation are coming into sharper focus after a March 18 solar array supply deal set the stage for a first
Greek mythology has given a name to a great many objects in our solar system. But perhaps one of the least well understood are the Trojans, named after the people
Science & Exploration 18/03/2026 274 views 7 likes Comet K1, whose full name is Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), had just passed its closest approach to the Sun and was heading
At the dawn of the Space Age, then President-elect John F. Kennedy spoke to the American people of “a new frontier” of unknown opportunities and perils, unfulfilled hopes and unfilled
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — China has identified a new target near-Earth asteroid for its first planetary defense kinetic test mission, which is scheduled to launch in December 2027. Long Lehao, a
WASHINGTON — NASA’s planetary science program, while spared steep cuts proposed last year, is still facing a funding shortfall that requires “strategic choices” about which missions to continue. Speaking at
SpaceX made significant progress towards the next launch of its Starship system, as Booster 19 completed an essential test campaign at the newly established Pad 2 in Starbase, Texas. This
Agency 17/03/2026 27 views 0 likes Welcome to ESA Impact, your interactive gateway to the most captivating stories and stunning visuals from the European Space Agency, now in a mobile-friendly






