Announcing the Ariane 6 target launch date at ILA 2024

Announcing the Ariane 6 inaugural flight target launch date at the Berlin airshow, ILA, 5 June…

‘Weird’ new planet retains atmosphere despite nearby star’s relentless radiation

Artist’s concept of TIC365102760 b, nicknamed Phoenix for its ability to survive a red giant star’s…

ILA 2024 in images – Day 1

Agency 05/06/2024 15 views 0 likes The 2024 edition of the Berlin International Airshow (ILA), Germany’s…

smartWhales: Using space to keep whales safe

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Sols 4205-4206: Curiosity Would Like One of Each, Please!

Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Science Instruments Science Highlights…

Veteran space telescope forced to take it easy

Over the past six months, one of the three remaining gyroscopes that control the direction in…

First detection of negative ions on the Moon

Science & Exploration 05/06/2024 82 views 2 likes The first ESA instrument to land on the…

NASA Launches Second Small Climate Satellite to Study Earth’s Poles

The second of NASA’s PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) two satellites is communicating…

An already dead star is dying for a second time

Pulsars emit beams of radiation Artsiom P/Shutterstock A dead star appears to be dying again, say…

Astronomers investigate giant molecular clouds in the galaxy NGC 613

12CO(1-0) integrated-intensity map of NGC 613, with the 356 GMCs identified overlaid. Resolved clouds are shown…