The Seven Most Intriguing Worlds to Search for Advanced Civilizations (So Far)

Sometimes, the easy calculations are the most interesting. A recent paper from Balázs Bradák of Kobe…

New NASA Strategy Envisions Sustainable Future for Space Operations

To address a rapidly changing space operating environment and ensure its preservation for generations to come,…

What a Swarm of Probes Can Teach Us About Proxima Centauri B

You’ve likely heard of the Breakthrough Starshot (BTS) initiative. BTS aims to send tiny gram-scale, light…

Seeing Totality – NASA

A total solar eclipse is seen in Dallas, Texas on Monday, April 8, 2024. A total…

Seeing Totality – NASA

On April 8, 2024, a NASA photographer captured the total solar eclipse in Dallas. A small…

How Earth will fare when the sun dies

Clumps of debris from a disrupted planetesimal are irregularly spaced on a long and eccentric orbit…

Making Ultra-fast Electron Measurements in Multiple Directions to Reveal the Secrets of the Aurora

In the design of APES, one major trade-off had to be made.  For the magnetic field…

New young and warm Jupiter-like exoplanet detected

NGTS monitoring plot showing average nightly fluxes for TOI-4862. Credit: Battley et al., 2024. An international…

Proba-2 sees the Moon eclipse the Sun

ESA’s Proba-2 captured two partial solar eclipses on 8 April 2024.  A solar eclipse occurs when…

NASA Wallops Launches 3 Rockets During Eclipse in Virginia

Three Black Brant IX sounding rockets launched from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia April 8,…