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Blue Origin offers Mars communications orbiter concept
SALT LAKE CITY — Blue Origin is offering a version of its Blue Ring spacecraft as a Mars communications orbiter as it and other companies seek ways to provide commercial
Studying Terrestrial Rocks To Prepare Techniques For Mars
The original, untreated sample Heinz picked up on his Sedona hike, with spots similar to spots on the Mars Sapphire Canyon rock. Credit Nicholas Heinz In 2024, NASA’s Mars rover
AI Uncovers New Antibiotics In Archaea Microbes
Archaeal proteomes were systematically scanned to identify EPs with potential antimicrobial activity. Circular bars denote the log10-transformed average active (red) and inactive (blue) EPs discovered by APEX. A peptide was
As Earth’s Atmosphere Changes, So Will Its Response To Geomagnetic Storms
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of an X1.5 solar flare peaking at 7:44 am EDT on May 11, 2024. The image shows a subset of extreme ultraviolet light
Faith Vilas Receives The Gerard P. Kuiper Prize
Faith Vilas. Credit: Bonnie and Gabe, Two Creative Birds Planetary Science Institute Senior Scientist Faith Vilas was awarded the 2025 Gerard P. Kuiper Prize by the Division for Planetary Sciences
Live coverage: 24 Starlink satellites to launch from California on 100th Falcon 9 rocket of the year
File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands ready to launch the Starlink 7-14 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Image: SpaceX SpaceX is set to launch its 100th Falcon 9
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The crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission pose for a photo during a training session. Credit: SpaceX NASA astronauts Michael Fincke and Zena Cardman will connect with students in Minnesota
For more than six decades, the United States has pursued the promise of nuclear power in space — a technology capable of delivering energy where sunlight can’t reach and enabling
A black hole’s bizarre “heartbeat” is forcing astronomers to reconsider how these cosmic heavyweights behave. Observations of IGR J17091-3624 — a black hole in a binary system roughly 28,000 light-years
Private Canadian company NordSpace has started construction on its Atlantic Spaceport Complex (ASX) in Newfoundland and Labrador, marking a major milestone toward the country’s first operational commercial launch facility. The
The image shows the possible positions of the Wow! Signal in relation to the galactic Hi column density from HI4PI (HI4PI Collaboration et al. 2016). Gray boxes indicate the earlier
Titan Uranus — NASA.gov The formation and evolution of haze layers in planetary atmospheres play a critical role in shaping their chemical composition, radiative balance, and optical properties.
Ursa Major III, the faintest object in our galaxy, orbits the Milky Way at a distance of more than 30,000 light years. Until now, it was considered a dwarf galaxy,
Analysis of exospheric ice grains at Europa by SUDA. In addition to analyzing any potential plume material, the Europa Clipper Surface Dust Analyzer (SUDA) investigation will detect (and potentially quantify)
The sweep of Twinkle’s FOR and location of currently known exoplanets (red) and TESS objects of interest (blue). — astro-ph.IM The Twinkle Space Telescope is a satellite designed for spectroscopic
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