Artemis 1 Launch, Secret Space Plane, JWST Protection Plan

2 years ago

SLS finally launches to the Moon. SpaceX gets another contract from NASA. James Webb gets a protection plan from micrometeoroids.…

Perseverance has Found a Nice Patch of Sandstone on Mars

2 years ago

NASA's rolling geology robot shared a great image of sandstone that it found on Mars in Jezero Crater. It's in…

Andromeda Contains the Remnants of a Recent “Feeding Event”

2 years ago

There's a growing body of evidence that galaxies grow large by merging with other galaxies. Telescopes like the Hubble have…

BlueWalker-3 Unfolds, Brightens One-Hundredfold

2 years ago

After months of waiting, we’re getting our first good looks at a fully deployed BlueWalker-3 this coming weekend.

There’s a Cloud of Space Debris Around Earth. Here’s how we Could get a Better Picture of it

2 years ago

As we've reported here more than a few times - space debris is becoming more and more of a real…

JAXA’s Ambitious Mission to Phobos Will Even Have European-Built Rover

2 years ago

Japan and Germany have a history of collaboration in scientific and technological endeavours. The countries have a Joint Committee on…

The Latest JWST Image Shows a Star in the Earliest Stage of Formation

2 years ago

What's the most exciting thing about the James Webb Space Telescope? The stunning images? The completion of its torturous path…

NASA has a Plan to Minimize Future Micrometeoroid Impacts on JWST

2 years ago

Micrometeoroid strikes are an unavoidable part of operating a spacecraft. But after the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was hit…

Are We in for a Leonid Outburst Friday Night?

2 years ago

The November Leonid meteors may produce a surprise outburst this weekend.

Europe is Building a Communications Network Around the Moon

2 years ago

GPS and the world's other global positioning systems all have one very limiting disadvantage: they're global to only one world.…