Korean researchers create an electrostatic environment that simulates the moon’s surface

The photoelectric current measurement unit. Credit: Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) Continuous…

Could tardigrades have colonized the moon?

Just over five years ago, on 22 February 2019, an unmanned space probe was placed in…

FAA closes investigation into SpaceX Starship’s double-explosion 2nd flight

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As SpaceX continues to gear up for flight No. 3 of its…

Exploring galaxy groups and clusters and their brightest galaxies within the cosmic web

Each coloured circle depicts a galaxy group or cluster. The richest galaxy clusters are marked in…

Highlights of results from space station science in 2023

Credit: CC0 Public Domain The International Space Station is a microgravity research lab hosting groundbreaking technology…

Researchers leverage machine learning to improve space weather predictions

Steady state conditions of the auroral current system pattern in the Arctic region (polar view), which…

A NASA mission that collided with an asteroid didn’t just leave a dent. It reshaped the space rock

Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben A frequent idea in sci-fi and apocalyptic films is that of…

Using AI to enhance satellite imagery to monitor the planet

NAIP imagery patches 1–5 (left to right) for each geographical type. Credit: Remote Sensing Letters (2024).…

Toppled moon lander sends back more images, with only hours left until it dies

This image provided by Intuitive Machines on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 shows its Odysseus lunar lander…

Dust growth model finds planets may form more easily than previously thought

This artist’s impression shows a young star surrounded by a protoplanetary disk, where dust grains gather…