Another Hycean Planet Found? TOI-270 d

Hycean planets may be able to host life even though they’re outside what scientists consider the…

Starship Reaches Orbit on Third Test but Breaks Up on Re-Entry

After falling short in its first two attempts, SpaceX got its Starship super-rocket to an orbital…

NASA and Boeing Release New Rendering of their X-66 Sustainable Experimental Airliner

Climate change is arguably the single greatest threat facing the world today. According to the Sixth…

Webb Sees a Star-Forming Region Blowing Vast Bubbles

Star birth is a messy and chaotic event. Some of the process remains well hidden behind…

Asteroid 2024 EL3 flew past Earth at just 0.09 LD

A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2023 EL3 flew past Earth at a distance of just 0.09 LD…

What Can We Learn Flying Through the Plumes at Enceladus?

In the next decade, space agencies will expand the search for extraterrestrial life beyond Mars, where…

A 790,000 Year-Old Asteroid Impact Could Explain Seafloor Spherules

Our solar system does not exist in isolation. It formed within a stellar nursery along with…

NASA Announces its 2025 Budget. Lean Times Ahead.

Space flight is an expensive business and that money has to come from somewhere. The White…

Colliding Neutron Stars are the Ultimate Particle Accelerators

Gamma-ray telescopes observing neutron star collisions might be the key to identifying the composition of dark…

Ultrablack Coating Could Be Ideal for Telescopes

If you, like me, have dabbled with telescope making you will know what a fickle friend…