Watch the partial solar eclipse from London’s Royal Observatory

By David Stock On 29 March, a partial solar eclipse will pass over Canada and parts…

Spectrum takes flight and clears the launch pad

Enabling & Support 30/03/2025 555 views 8 likes Today the European commercial rocket Spectrum, developed and…

Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe

The engine shuddered to life around half past noon local time on Sunday, and with a…

Asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t hit in 2032, but it will be back

The faint dot fixed in the center of this starfield is asteroid 2024 YR4. This is…

How To Power CubeSats Using Deep Learning

By Andy Tomaswick March 29, 2025 Deciding how to power a CubeSat is one of the…

NASA’s New Dust Repelling Shield Seems to Work Well

The hazards facing lunar astronauts are many. There’s the radiation, the temperature extremes, the psychological challenges…

Dark Matter Could Make Planets Spin Faster

Dark matter is a confounding concept that teeters on the leading edges of cosmology and physics.…

Revealing Proxima Centauri’s Extreme Flares

In this age of exoplanet discovery, the flaring of red dwarf stars (M-dwarfs) has taken on…

NASA Boosts Efficiency with Custom X-66 Flooring

NASA designed temporary floorboards for the MD-90 aircraft to use while it is transformed into the…

Its Mission Over, Gaia Rides Off Into the Sunset

No matter where on Earth you stand, if you have a view of the night sky,…