Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are launching two of the world’s largest rockets into orbit within…
Ariane 6 boosters on the road for liftoff
The P120C boosters of the second Ariane 6 to launch were transported from the booster storage building to the…
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches new test flight : NPR
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket stands ready for another launch attempt from Launch Complex 36 at…
An Even Ghostlier Neutrino May Rule the Universe
Strange “right-handed” neutrinos may be responsible for all the matter in the universe, according to new…
Recent Observations Challenge our Understanding of Giant Black Holes
Black holes are among the most mysterious and powerful objects in the Universe. These behemoths form…
The Gaia Mission’s Science Operations are Over
The ESA has announced that Gaia’s primary mission is coming to an end. The spacecraft’s fuel…
About a Third of Supermassive Black Holes are Hiding
Supermassive black holes can have trillions of times more mass than the Sun, only exist in…
Langley’s Propeller Research Tunnel – NASA
Chief of aerodynamics Elton W. Miller ponders the future of the Sperry M-1 Messenger, the first…
Langley’s Propeller Research Tunnel – NASA
Elton W. Miller, chief of aerodynamics at what is now NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton,…
The First Supernovae Flooded the Early Universe With Water
Water is the essence of life. Every living thing on Earth contains water within it. The…