True colors of Uranus and Neptune revealed

Recent research led by Professor Patrick Irwin from the University of Oxford has unveiled that Neptune…

Matthias Maurer: How to become a lunar astronaut

Matthias Maurer is a European Space Agency astronaut who spent six months aboard the International Space…

A Famous Black Hole Gets a Second Look From Astronomers

Hello darkness, our old friend, we’ve come to stare at you again. At the center of…

Heart of ESA vacuum testing

These four crucial hardware units are built to endure spaceflight conditions but never leave the ground.…

Axiom Mission 3 crew in space

Axiom Mission 3 crew in the European-built Cupola on the International Space Station. Clockwise, ESA project…

NASA Science, Hardware on Northrop Grumman Mission En Route to Station

NASA science investigations and cargo aboard a Northrop Grumman resupply spacecraft are on the way to…

NASA’s JPL Lays Off Hundreds of Workers

In a disheartening turn of events, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has announced that it’s laying off…

Uranus’ biggest unsolved mysteries | The Planetary Society

Understanding how Uranus formed and moved around could help us understand other star systems. In other…

The moon is shrinking, causing moonquakes near planned Artemis landing sites

Check out this fault line on the moon. The moon is shrinking, causing moonquakes and faults…

What Is a Wolf-Rayet Star?

Wolf-Rayet star WR 124 and the nebula M1-67 surrounding it. Photo by the James Webb Space…