Moon ‘swirls’ could be magnetized by unseen magmas

Credit: Pixabay from Pexels Lunar swirls are light-colored, sinuous features on the moon’s surface, bright enough…

Studying the mystery of Uranus’s curiously weak radiation belts

The planet Uranus, seen here in an image by the James Webb Space Telescope, has a…

A desert moss that has the potential to grow on Mars

Phenotypic changes and physiological responses of S. caninervis plants during the D-R process. Credit: The Innovation (2024).…

‘Motion-picture’ method reveals shape of the Milky Way’s dark matter halo

In this artist’s impression, the galactic disk warp “dances gracefully” under the torque of the dark…

Japan launches an advanced Earth observation satellite on its new flagship H3 rocket

Japan’s H3 rocket with satellite Daichi 4 lifts off the launch pad in Tanegashima Space Center,…

The Milky Way’s eROSITA bubbles are large and distant

X-ray image of the eROSITA bubbles. Credit: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license In 2020, astronomers…

NASA insists Boeing Starliner crew ‘not stranded’ on ISS

Starliner docked with the ISS on June 6 for what was meant to be roughly a…

NASA astronauts will stay at the space station longer for more troubleshooting of Boeing capsule

This photo provided by NASA shows the Starliner spacecraft docked to the Harmony module of the…

Scientists clarify origins of lunar metallic iron

Characterizations of ULnpFe0 on extremities of impact glass beads. Credit: Institute of Physics In a study…

Japan’s space agency delays launch of upgraded observation satellite on new H3 rocket due to weather

The logo of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, is seen at its Tanegashima Space…