This is the Spot Where ESA’s Schiaparelli Crashed Into Mars

5 years ago

The MRO's HiRISE camera recently snapped fresh images of where the ESA's Schiaparelli lander crashed on the surface of Mars…

CHEOPS Just Opened Its Eyes to Start Studying Known Exoplanets, We Should See the First Picture in a Few Weeks

5 years ago

The CHEOPS (CHaracterising ExOPlanets Satellite) spacecraft just opened the cover on its telescope. The spacecraft was launched on December 18th 2019 and…

Astronomers See Space Twist Around A White Dwarf 12,000 Light Years Away

5 years ago

The theory of general relativity is packed with strange predictions about how space and time are affected by massive bodies.…

This is the Highest Resolution Image Ever Taken of the Surface of the Sun

5 years ago

The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) recently took its first image, which happens to be the highest-resolution image of…

It Looks Like James Webb’s Launch Date is Going to Slip to July 2021

5 years ago

Put "James Webb Telescope launch" into your search engine and you'll be flooded with links, some reaching back to the…

There’s a 1 in 20 Chance That Two Dead Satellites Might Crash Tonight (Update: No Collision)

5 years ago

According to multiple assessments, there's a good chance two dead satellites will crash in the skies above Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, creating…

NASA is Going to Add a Commercial Module to the Space Station

5 years ago

NASA's plan to open up the International Space Station (ISS) to commercial activity is gaining ground. They have a vision…

Okay, this Logo Proves that Space Force Should Have Really Been Called Star Fleet

5 years ago

Now that the US Space Force's new uniforms have been eviscerated on social media (that was so last week) it's…

Here’s What the Climate Might Look Like on Proxima Centauri B

5 years ago

NASA scientists have run simulations that show what the climate on Proxima b might be like, with encouraging results!

Weekly Space Hangout: January 29, 2020 – Plumes on Enceladus with Dr. Christopher Glein

5 years ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlfkIt9vLFw Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dave Dickinson (www.astroguyz.com / @astroguyz) Pam Hoffman (EverydaySpacer.com / @EverydaySpacer) Veranika Klimovich ( @VeranikaSpace) Tonight we…