NASA has selected 12 participating scientists to join ESA’s (European Space Agency) Hera mission, which is…
ESA – Serpens Nebula (NIRCam image)
In this image of the Serpens Nebula from the Near-InfraRed Camera (NIRCam) on the NASA/ESA/CSA James…
Sol 4225: Sliding Down Horsetail Falls
Over the weekend, the “Mammoth Lakes 2” drill sample was dropped off to CheMin for analysis.…
Why our location in the Milky Way is perfect for finding alien life
CrackerClips Stock Media/Alamy All the life we know of in the entire universe is squeezed onto…
He Monitors Solar Flares. Here’s What Keeps Him Up at Night.
In May, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a watch for a possible solar storm.…
ESA – Summer solstice 2024
Summer officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere today 20 June, marking the longest day of the…
A Combination Drill and Gas Conveyor Could Simplify Asteroid Extraction
Collecting material from an asteroid seems like a simple task. In reality, it isn’t. Low gravity,…
Unity in Orbit: Astronauts Soar with Pride Aboard Station
A powerful symbol of pride waved high above Earth aboard the International Space Station in December…
A transformation in progress
A visually striking collection of interstellar gas and dust is the focus of this week’s Hubble…
Unity in Orbit: Astronauts Soar with Pride Aboard Station
A powerful symbol of pride waved high above Earth aboard the International Space Station in December…