Astronomers have been carefully watching 2024 YR4, a space rock with a heightened chance of hitting…
NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 91 Launch, Space Station Docking
NASA will provide live launch and docking coverage of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft delivering approximately three…
Venus Blows Off Some Steam
Tall plumes of white vapor rise from the rocky Venusian surface in this April 19, 1977,…
Station Science Top News: Feb. 7, 2025
Measuring water loss from space This study showed that the International Space Station’s ECOSTRESS instrument estimates…
Station Science Top News: Feb. 14, 2025
Modeling properties of thunderstorm discharges Researchers report detailed physical properties of different types of corona discharges,…
2024 Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station Science
The 2024 Annual Highlights of Results from the International Space Station is now available. This new edition contains…
One of the Most Massive Black Holes in the Universe Lurks at the Center of the Cosmic Horsehoe
In 2007, astronomers discovered the Cosmic Horseshoe, a gravitationally lensed system of galaxies about five-and-a-half billion…
Station Science Top News: Feb. 21, 2025
Improving space-based pharmaceutical research Researchers found differences in the stability and degradation of the anti-Covid drug…
Intuitive Machine’s lunar lander Athena set to blast off to the moon
An artist’s impression of the Athena spacecraft on the moon NASA A private space mission will…
Star field image taken by Proba-3’s ASPIICS coronagraph
An unprocessed image of a star field taken by Proba-3’s ASPIICS coronagraph and analysed by the…