Still no Word from Opportunity
Could this be the end of the Opportunity rover? There's been no signal from the rover since last summer, when…
Astronomy Cast Ep. 512: Direct Imaging of Exoplanets
Finding planets is old news, we now know of thousands and thousands of the places. But the terrible irony is…
Carnival of Space #594
Welcome to the 594th Carnival of Space! The Carnival is a community of space science and astronomy writers and bloggers,…
The SpaceX Starhopper has Three Raptor Engines on the Bottom
Over the holidays, a number of shutterbugs took pictures of the evolving architecture of SpaceX's Starship hopper.
China’s Chang’e-4 Lands on the Far Side of the Moon
China's Chang'e-4 mission made history on Jan. 2nd when it became the first mission to land on the "dark side"…
Weekly Space Hangout: Jan 2, 2019- News Roundup
Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Paul M. Sutter (pmsutter.com / @PaulMattSutter) Dr. Kimberly Cartier (KimberlyCartier.org / @AstroKimCartier )…
The Eridanus Constellation
Located in the southern skies is the Eridanus constellation, one of the original 48 catalogued by Ptolemy and one of…
Juno Saw One of Io’s Volcanoes Erupting During its Recent Flyby
NASA's Juno mission recently acquired some stunning photographs of Io before it plunged into Jupiter's shadow.
See a Simulation of the Moon for Every Day in 2019
It's always easier to show someone a picture of something rather than to use 1,000 words to explain it. The…
The Pictures are Here! New Horizons Close Up View of 2014 MU69
The New Horizon's probe made its historic rendezvous with Ultima Thule on New Years and captured these detailed images of…