Astronomers find the nearest massive black hole, a missing link in massive black hole formation

From left to right: The globular star cluster Omega Centauri as a whole, a zoomed-in version…

NASA Administrator, Leaders to Discuss Space-Based Cancer Research

As part of the Biden Cancer Moonshot, NASA will virtually host an event at 2 p.m.…

Using microwave sintering to produce ‘space brick’ for a future moon base

Photograph and X-ray CT image of KLS-1 sintered block manufactured using an optimized process. Credit: Korea…

NASA CubeSat Launches as Rideshare on ESA’s First Ariane 6 Rocket 

NASA launched CURIE (CubeSat Radio Interferometry Experiment) as a rideshare payload on the inaugural flight of…

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS may be disintegrating

Efrain Morales captured this image of Comet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS from Puerto Rico on July 8, 2024.…

Mars likely had cold and icy past, new study finds

The rim and floor of Gale Crater as seen from NASA’s Curiosity Rover. Credit: NASA The…

A Midsummer Red Sprite Seen from Space

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick photographed red sprites in Earth’s upper atmosphere from the International Space Station…

The first lunar space station

View of Gateway’s Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) at a Thales Alenia Space facility in Turin,…

The Marshall Star for July 10, 2024

NASA is preparing the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket core stage that will help power the first crewed…

GOES-U satellite reaches geostationary orbit, now designated GOES-19

Liftoff of NOAA’s GOES-U on June 25, 2024. Credit: SpaceX On July 7, 2024, NOAA’s GOES-U…