A collection of “little red dots” spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope NASA, ESA, CSA,…
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Supermassives to fuzzballs: Every black hole type explained
Black holes don’t just bend space and time; they expose where our understanding of reality starts…
China has applied to launch 200,000 satellites, but what are they for?
It’s getting busy in Earth orbit Maciej Frolow/Getty Images China has applied to launch nearly 200,000…
NASA is performing an unprecedented medical evacuation from the ISS
The four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station SpaceX For…
‘Knitted’ satellite launching to monitor Earth’s surface with radar
An artist’s impression of CarbSAR orbiting Earth Oxford Space Systems A new UK satellite is about…
I’m calling it – 2026 is going to be the year of the galaxy
A James Webb Space Telescope image of a rare cosmic phenomenon known as an Einstein ring,…
Super-low density worlds reveal how common planetary systems form
One of the low-density planets compared with Earth NASA Four planets orbiting a newly born star…
The first quantum fluctuations set into motion a huge cosmic mystery
Tiny oscillations in the early universe left a big mark on the universe Jozef Klopacka /…
BepiColombo mission will start to unpick Mercury’s secrets in 2026
Artist’s impression of the BepiColombo spacecraft flying by Mercury ESA/ATG medialab We will finally begin to…
The first commercial space stations will start orbiting Earth in 2026
A digital rendering of Vast’s Haven-1 space station Vast The space station industry is starting to…