First crewed Boeing Starliner flight delayed again

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The first crewed launch of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft to the International Space…

The origin of the sun’s magnetic field could lie close to its surface

This illustration lays a depiction of the sun’s magnetic fields over an image captured by NASA’s…

Astronomers observe jet reorientation in ‘Death Star’ black holes

Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/Univ. of Bologna/F. Ubertosi; Inset Radio: NSF/NRAO/VLBA; Image Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/N. Wolk Huge black holes…

NASA’s heliophysics experiment to study the sun on European mission

The Joint EUV coronal Diagnostic Investigation (JEDI) will fly aboard the European Space Agency’s Vigil space…

European Space Agency selects two firms to build ISS cargo vehicle

Credit: CC0 Public Domain The European Space Agency announced Wednesday it has selected two companies to…

NASA’s Psyche fires up its sci-fi-worthy thrusters

This artist’s concept depicts NASA’s Psyche spacecraft headed to the metal-rich asteroid Psyche in the main…

French, Belgian astronauts named next Europeans to fly to ISS

France’s Sophie Adenot will be the first of the European Space Agency’s new crop of astronauts…

Using wobbling stellar material, astronomers measure the spin of a supermassive black hole for the first time

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Astronomers at MIT, NASA, and elsewhere have a new way to measure…

First observation of a focused plasma wave on the sun

Numerical simulation of the MHD lensing process at t/t0 = 0.185 based on the observed geometric shape of…

NASA tool prepares to image faraway planets

At JPL on May 17, members of the Roman Coronagraph Instrument team use a crane to…