Combustion chamber designed to simulate the lunar environment. Credit: University of Waterloo Imagine the moon as…
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Euclid is finding free floating planets in Orion, too
Multi-color mosaic of the Euclid pointing studied in this work. The area covered is 0.58 square…
Webb Telescope reveals asteroid collision in neighboring star system
Two different space telescopes took snapshots 20 years apart of the same area around the star…
First detection of frost on the solar system’s tallest volcanoes on Mars
Credit: University of Bern For the first time, water frost has been detected on the colossal…
Star cluster shines in new look from NASA’s Chandra
This is an image of the Westerlund 1 star cluster and the surrounding region, as detected…
Fifty-year mystery of Mars’ slow polar ice flow solved
Mars North and South Poles are composed primarily of multiple layers of frozen water ice. Credit:…
Astrophysicists calculate the likelihood that Earth was exposed to cold harsh interstellar clouds 2 million years ago
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Around two million years ago, Earth was a very different place, with…
New method could allow multi-robot teams to autonomously and reliably explore other planets
The rocker bogie runt rover has been selected as it has a small form factor and…
Virgin Galactic completes final spaceflight before two-year pause
The Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo spaceplane Unity and mothership separate as they fly way above Spaceport America…
Virgin Galactic set for final spaceflight before two-year pause
This still image taken from a video from Virgin Galactic on August 10, 2023, shows the…