Setting the course in space: highlights from IAC 2024

From 14 to 18 October 2024, the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) returned for its 75th edition,…

How did this black hole in a triple star system form?

Artist’s concept of the black hole called V404 Cygni. The black hole is consuming the star…

Seven ways navigation tech contributes to sustainability

Applications 25/10/2024 120 views 4 likes What does satellite navigation have to do with sustainable development?…

Thin cool surface skin boosts ocean’s carbon uptake

Applications 25/10/2024 38 views 1 likes New research, partially funded by ESA, reveals that the cool…

Back on Earth: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Mission Splashes Down Off Florida

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission successfully splashed down at 3:29 a.m. EDT Friday, off Pensacola, Florida, concluding…

Earth from Space: Northern Ohio

This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image showcases the rich agricultural landscape of northern Ohio in the mid-western of the United…

NASA’s Crew-8 splashes down on SpaceX capsule : NPR

Official SpaceX Crew-8 portrait with (L-R) Roscosmos cosmonaut and Mission Specialist Aleksandr Grebenkin, and Pilot Michael…

Chinese Company is Taking Space Tourism Orders for 2027 Flights

China has some bold plans for space research and exploration that will be taking place in…

Complex form of carbon spotted outside solar system for first time

Compounds called pyrenes have been detected in the Taurus molecular cloud ESO A complex form of…

Measuring How Much Dust Spacecraft Kick Up When they Land

The arrival of spacecraft on alien worlds uses a number of different techniques from giant air…