The Largest Camera Ever Built Arrives at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory

It’s been 20 years in the making, but a 3200-megapixel camera built especially for astrophysics discoveries…

JAXA, SKY Perfect JSAT, and JR-West Commence Collaboration to Apply AI-Based Railway Equipment Failure Prediction Technology in Spacecraft Maintenance

JAXA, SKY Perfect JSAT, and JR-West Commence Collaboration to Apply AI-Based Railway Equipment Failure Prediction Technology…

This is the Largest Planet-Forming Disk Ever Seen

Roughly 1,000 light-years from Earth, there is a cosmic structure known as IRAS 23077+6707 (IRAS 23077)…

Maybe Ultra-Hot Jupiters Aren’t So Doomed After All

Ultra-hot Jupiters (UHJs) are some of the most fascinating astronomical objects in the cosmos, classified as…

Sols 4191-4192: Communication – NASA Science

It was a pretty standard Monday plan for our intrepid rover, with the science team electing…

Sols 1151-1152: Rocky Roads in the Margin Unit

On Wednesday, we took advantage of being parked during a routine flight software update to take…

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…

Sols 4193-4194: Stay Overnight? No, Touch-and-Go!

Because we’ll be in a new location, the second sol of this plan is all untargeted…

Could Alien Solar Panels Be Technosignatures?

If alien technological civilizations exist, they almost certainly use solar energy. Along with wind, it’s the…

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…