Again, funding from Planetary Society members pushed this test to the finish line. PlanetVac launched from…
New Research may Explain how Supermassive Black Holes in the Early Universe Grew so Fast
Not long ago, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) peered into Cosmic Dawn, the cosmological period…
Hubble Captures an Edge-On Spiral with Curve Appeal
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a spiral galaxy, named UGC 10043. Located roughly 150…
The sun may spit out giant solar flares more often than we thought
This relatively small solar flare from October – the bright flash in the centre spotted by…
NASA Kennedy Top 24 Stories of 2024
From sending crew members to the International Space Station to launching a spacecraft to Jupiter’s icy…
Early Earth’s Oceans of Magma Accelerated the Moon’s Departure
The Earth and Moon have been locked in a gravitational dance for billions of years. Each…
Geminid meteor shower to light up skies on December 13 – 14
Observers in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres will have the opportunity to witness this celestial…
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft skimming Earth’s atmosphere today!
Lucy’s second slingshot of Earth. The Lucy spacecraft will perform its second Earth gravity assist on…
Astronomers map giant starspots on distant XX Trianguli
A visualization of starspots on the red giant star XX Trianguli. The size of the sun…