JUICE Prepares for a first of its kind double-flyby next year. A Jupiter-bound mission adjusted its…
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JWST Peers into the Atmosphere of a Puffy, Fluffy Planet!
Exoplanets are definitely a bit of a hot topic at the moment. Throw in a sprinkling…
SpaceX Tested Its Starship Again. Successful Launch But Both Vehicles Were Destroyed
After months of waiting, SpaceX made its second attempt at an orbital flight this past Saturday…
If You’re Trying to Prevent an Asteroid Impact, the Technical and Political Challenges are Staggering
While preparing for the threat of an asteroid strike might seem like a hypothetical exercise, it’s…
CERN Has Joined the Search for Dark Photons
In the search for dark matter particles, there are two main approaches. The first is to…
A Chinese Booster (and Additional Secret Payload) Caused a Double Crater on the Moon
Last year, astronomers warned that a large piece of debris was on a collision course with…
A Galaxy Only 350 Million Years Old Had Surprising Amounts of Metal
Astrophysicists working with the JWST have found a surprising amount of metal in a galaxy only…
It’s Time for the Mars Rovers to Hunker Down and Wait for the Earth to Return
If you’ve noticed a slowdown in Mars news lately, it’s because of the Sun. Or, rather,…
Simulating How Moon Landings Will Kick Up Dust
When spacecraft land on the Moon, their exhaust strikes the powdery regolith on the lunar surface.…
Saturn’s Rings will Disappear in 2025. Don’t Worry, They’ll Return Soon Enough
The rings of Saturn are some of the most well-known and captivating spectacles in the night…