Small asteroid hit Earth’s atmosphere just after discovery

The ATLAS survey discovered a small asteroid shortly before it hit Earth’s atmosphere on October 22,…

NASA and Partners Scaling to New Heights in Air Traffic Management

NASA, in partnership with AeroVironment and Aerostar, recently demonstrated a first-of-its-kind air traffic management concept that…

NASA and Partners Scaling to New Heights in Air Traffic Management

NASA, in partnership with AeroVironment and Aerostar, recently demonstrated a first-of-its-kind air traffic management concept that…

This Early Impact Devastated Life then Gave it a Boost

Most of us know about the impact that wiped out the dinosaurs about 66 million years…

New Research Reveals Provides Insight into Mysterious Features on Airless Worlds

Between 2011 and 2018, NASA’s Dawn mission conducted extended observations of Ceres and Vesta, the largest…

Testing Heat Shields for Different Atmospheres

Testing is one of the unsung steps in the engineering process. Talk to any product development…

A Dazzling Supernova – NASA

Nearly four decades ago, astronomers spotted one of the brightest exploding stars in more than 400…

After 29 years, first-known brown dwarf revealed as twins

This artist’s impression shows the brown dwarf twins Gliese 229 Ba and Gliese 229 Bb. For…

China’s ‘Thousand Sails’ Joins Starlink as the Latest Mega-Satellite Constellation in Orbit

With ‘Thousand Sails,’ China joins the race to fill up Low Earth Orbit with mega-satellite constellations.…

Life on Earth Needed “Unmelted Asteroids”

The word “volatile” is commonly used in the space exploration community, but it has a different…