Astronomers have yet to determine the cause of luminous fast blue optical transients, and the latest…
Category: New York Times Space & Cosmos
New York Times Space & Cosmos
India’s Chandrayaan-3 Moon Launch: How and When to Watch
The mission is in part a redo of a 2019 attempt to put a robotic lander…
Senator Schumer Pushes Measure to Declassify UFO Records
Legislation backed by Chuck Schumer, the Senate majority leader, would create a review board to declassify…
ULA Says First Vulcan Rocket Launch Will Still Happen This Year
United Launch Alliance said on Thursday that it was still planning the first flight of the…
Break Out the S’mores: This Star Is Cooler Than a Campfire
Researchers recently discovered the coldest star ever found that emits radio waves. Click here…
Lightning Can Strike, but It Can’t Hide From a ESA Satellite
A powerful new European weather orbiter’s cameras capture lightning in near real-time at day or night…
Webb Space Telescope’s Anniversary Image Captures Year of Cosmic Wonder
With a new image, NASA commemorates the first anniversary of doing science with the most powerful…
Scientists Have Found a Hot Spot on the Moon’s Far Side
Data from two Chinese orbiters helped a team of scientists explain why a patch of lunar…
India’s Space Business Is Catching Up Fast
With at least 140 registered space-tech start-ups, India stands to transform the planet’s connection to the…
How to Watch SpaceX Launch the Euclid Mission to Study the Dark Universe
The European Space Agency mission will record images of billions of galaxies to create a cosmic…