As the second-largest object in the main asteroid belt, Vesta attracts a healthy amount of scientific…
Press conference: Biomass launch on Vega-C
Watch the replay of the press conference following the launch of ESA’s Biomass satellite aboard the…
NICER Status Updates – NASA
Following Repair, NASA’s NICER Improves Daytime Measurements A NASA X-ray telescope on the International Space Station…
Astronomers Get A Rare Chance to Study Uranus During an Occultation
It’s called a stellar occultation, which occurs when a planet’s orbit causes it to pass between…
Vega-C takes Biomass to the sky
ESA’s state-of-the-art Biomass satellite has launched aboard a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The rocket lifted off…
NASA Kicks Off Biological Research Aboard Space Station
Crew members are kicking off operations for several biological experiments that recently launched to the International…
How CADRE Passed Its Autonomy Testing
By Andy Tomaswick April 29, 2025 Getting missions to land successfully on the Moon has been…
Up close and loud: Vega-C liftoff with Biomass
ESA’s state-of-the-art Biomass satellite launched aboard a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The rocket lifted off…
Exploring Europa and Ocean Worlds with ORCAA Cryobots
By Laurence Tognetti, MSc April 29, 2025 What probes can be used to explore the depths…
Surprise! Super-Earth exoplanets in Saturn-like orbits
Artist’s illustration of a super-Earth exoplanet close to its red dwarf star. Now, astronomers have discovered…