Clues for Mars in the Australian Outback

Scientists with NASA’s Mars 2020 mission and the European-Russian ExoMars mission traveled to the Australian Outback…

Shaken but not stirred: Konnect satellite completes vibration tests

The first Spacebus Neo satellite – Konnect, a high-throughput satellite ordered by Eutelsat – has successfully…

Asteroid 2019 RC1 to flyby Earth at 0.48 LD on September 7

A newly discovered asteroid designated 2019 RC1 will flyby Earth at a distance of 0.48 LD…

ExoMars descent module and lander platform

The ExoMars landing platform Kazachok is seen here atop of the rear jacket of the descent…

Steven Gubser, a Bright Star in the Physics Universe, Dies at 47

He did groundbreaking work toward finding a “theory of everything.” He died in an Alpine rock-climbing…

Hubble’s Legacy

This Picture of the Week shows a dwarf galaxy named UGC 685. Such galaxies are small and contain just a…

Earth from space: Castelli Romani

In this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme, Copernicus Sentinel-2 takes us over a…

Castelli Romani, Italy

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over a set of small towns in the Colli Albani…

[release] Contributing to the International Planetary Protection Policy for Martian Moon Exploration

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Chiba Institute of Technology, Tokyo Institute of Te …

New Insight Into How Much Atmosphere Mars Lost

A key tracer used to estimate how much atmosphere Mars lost can change depending on the…