Instead of Losing its Atmosphere, an Exoplanet Puffed Up and Held Onto it

To date, astronomers have confirmed the existence of 5638 extrasolar planets in 4,199 star systems. In…

Carbon is Surprisingly Abundant in an Early Galaxy

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has once again found evidence that the early universe was…

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…

ESA – ILA 2024 – Day 4 (Public day)

Agency 08/06/2024 136 views 1 likes Today the Berlin International Airshow opened to the public for…

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…

The week in space: Two lessons for NASA and their private space partners

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Euclid is Finding Free Floating Planets in Orion Too

There are likely millions of “rogue” or free-floating planets (FFPs) spread through the galaxy. These planets,…

Where Did Venus’s Water Go?

It should not be surprising that Venus is dry. It is famous for its hellish conditions,…

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…

NASA Administrator Remembers Apollo Astronaut Williams Anders

The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on the passing of Apollo astronaut…