Universe Today
How to Make Asteroid Landings Safer
India Plans to Send Humans to the Moon by 2040
Amateur Astronomer Restores a Classic Historic Refractor
An old refractor telescope sees a second life under the night skies, thanks to the efforts of a dedicated amateur observer.
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Get a Reality Check on Plans to Build Cities in Space
Oops. Astronauts Lost a Tool Bag During a Spacewalk!
This is a First. An Exoplanet in a Polar Circumbinary Disc Surrounding Two Stars.
Juno Spots Salts and Organic Molecules on Ganymede's Surface
During its last flyby of Ganymede, the Juno probe reported finding traces of mineral salts and organic molecules on its surface.
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JWST Detects Carbon Dioxide in a Centaur for the First Time
Roman Could Finally Tell Us if Primordial Black Holes Exist
Supermassive Black Holes Shut Down Star Formation During Cosmic Noon
Using data from Webb's NIRSpec instrument, an international team has confirmed that quasars shut down star formation in galaxies billions of years ago.
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Searching for the Supernova Neutrino Background to the Universe
Civilizations Could Use Gravitational Lenses to Transmit Power From Star to Star
A new paper shows how gravitational lenses could be used to beam power from one star system to another.
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Dimorphos is Probably a Piece of Didymos
TESS Finds Eight More Super-Earths
The Most Powerful Ion Engine Ever Built Passes the Test
Exo-Jupiters' Commonality and Exclusivity Highlighted in Two New Studies
SETI Works Best When Telescopes Double-Check Each Other
A new paper recommends that future SETI experiments rely on simultaneous observations to eliminate background interference.
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Earth is Hiding Another Planet Deep Inside
Lucy Completes its First Flyby... and Discovers a Bonus Asteroid
NASA's Lucy mission hits the jackpot on its very first asteroid flyby this week.
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ESA's Hera Mission is Bringing Two Cubesats Along. They'll Be Landing on Dimorphos
