Titan May Have a Methane Crust 10 Km Thick

Saturn’s moon, Titan, is an anomaly among moons. No other moons have surface liquids, and aside…

A Particular Lenticular Cloud – NASA

New Zealand’s stunning scenery has famously provided the backdrop for fictional worlds in fantasy films. A…

Asteroid 2023 UZ6 flew past Earth at just 0.04 LD

This is the 101st asteroid to fly past Earth within 1 lunar distance (<1 LD) since…

Astronauts could hitch a ride on asteroids to get to Venus or Mars

Asteroids that regularly fly between Earth, Venus and Mars could provide radiation shielding for human missions…

NASA Sets Coverage for its SpaceX Crew-9 Dragon Station Relocation

In preparation for the arrival of NASA’s SpaceX 31st commercial resupply services mission, four crew members…

Evidence for ocean on Uranus’s moon is ‘incredibly surprising’

The Voyager 2 spacecraft took this image of Uranus’s moon Miranda on January 24, 1986. New…

Death of a Comet: S1 Didn’t Survive its Sungrazing Plummet

Sungrazer C/2024 S1 ATLAS broke apart at perihelion. Alas, a ‘Great Halloween Comet’ was not to…

Long-lasting fireball observed over Adana, Turkey

A bright green fireball was observed over the skies of Adana in Turkey on Saturday night,…

Ariel takes shape and first shake

The construction phase of ESA’s Ariel mission has started at Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse…

ESA Astronaut Reserve training kicks off at EAC

The first half of the ESA Astronaut Reserve has officially started its first training programme today…