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Released on December 19, 2013, ESA's star mapping satellite “Gaia” We are now nearing the sky, but this does not mean the mission is complete. Technical…
ESA astronomers have published a 208 gigapixel mosaic of images taken by. EuclidA mission launched in 2023 to study why the universe is expanding at an…
For decades, Jupiter’s icy moons have been considered one of the most promising places in the solar system to search for extraterrestrial life. Europa, thought to…
Andrea Vidaure, winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize, shared that her efforts to enhance air quality in California are deeply rooted in her own personal experience.Raised…
Jared Isaacman looks out the hatch of the Dragon capsule.SpaceX SpaceX made history today when its private astronauts conducted the first-ever private spacewalk as part of…
Polaris Dawn launch SpaceX SpaceX launched the Polaris Dawn mission to attempt the first-ever private spacewalk, and one of the most dangerous spacewalks ever attempted. The…
The SpaceX capsule was launched early Tuesday morning with four civilians on board. The mission, named Polaris Dawn, was scheduled to launch at 5:24 AM EST…
First hypothesized over 60 years ago Bipolar electric field Polar winds are the primary driver of a constant outflow of charged particles into space above the…
NASA states that Perseverance will face some of the most difficult terrain on its journey, with an elevation gain of about 1,000 feet expected by the…
SpaceX has once again delayed the launch of its Polaris Dawn mission, which was supposed to take four private citizens into space, this time citing bad…
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience, please visit our site in a different browser. SpaceX continues to countdown to two major missions, including…
A groundbreaking space mission known as Polaris Dawn is set to take off next week with four private citizens on board. The mission is expected to…
Set against the backdrop of Jupiter’s dramatic, swirling atmosphere, Europa may look a bit drab at first glance — its gray-white surface might even resemble well-worn…
summary SpaceX is gearing up for its next private mission scheduled for August 26, which will mark the company’s inaugural spacewalk endeavor. The crew of four…
Binary asteroid systems have attracted the attention of the scientific community due to their intriguing properties and significant impact on our understanding of the Solar System.…
Peregrine falcons, the world’s fastest bird, are thriving again in North America, for now. Mike Walker/Alamy Feather TrailSophie A. H. Osborne (Chelsea Green) Wildlife biologist Sophie…
To prevent a fate similar to the dinosaurs, The European Space Agency (ESA) has initiated work on a groundbreaking planetary defense mission known as the Rapid…
NASA is working on developing the technology to send astronauts to Mars. Early 2030s The mock journey was the first of three planned journeys to the…
Algorithm: A set of rules or procedures for solving a problem in a series of steps. Algorithms are used in mathematics and computer programs to find…
Artist's impression of Chang'e 6 landing on the moonCGTN The Chang'e-6 spacecraft will attempt to land on the far side of the moon on June 1.…
Hauntii is a twin-stick shooter in the same way that Super Mario Bros. Wonder is a jumping game. Moonloop Games’ imaginative and breathtakingly beautiful debut about…
ESA’s Euclid mission has released five new images that showcase the telescope’s ability to investigate two major cosmic mysteries: dark matter and dark energy. The images…
In July 2022, WHO declared an epidemic of monkeypox, a rare viral disease caused by the monkeypox virus. This infectious disease, typically transmitted by sexual contact,…
Humanity has always dreamed of traveling beyond our solar system to the stars, but the vastness of the universe has kept us grounded. Our closest star,…
ILast March, two men in tracksuits, hockey masks and matching laundry bags headed to the British Museum. Just outside, police on patrol asked two strange-looking men…
In December 2023 and February 2024, NASA’s Juno spacecraft will fly extremely close to Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io, coming within about 1,500 kilometers (930 miles) of…
Artist’s impression of the European Clipper near its namesake moonNASA Instruments aboard a NASA spacecraft scheduled to launch to Europe later this year could directly detect…
The joint Crew 8 mission by SpaceX and NASA successfully launched to the International Space Station from NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday. This…
On September 26, 2022, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission successfully impacted Dimorphos, the natural satellite of the near-Earth binary asteroid Didymos. New numerical simulations…
Photo taken by the Odysseus spacecraft in lunar orbitintuitive machine Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander has landed on the moon. This is the first time a private…
Odysseus spacecraft scheduled to launch to the moon on February 14thspace x US company Intuitive Machines is soon to become the first private company to land…
TOKYO — Japan will attempt a precision landing on Friday, aiming to become the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the moon. This would be…
NASA’s efforts to return astronauts to the moon have been delayed once again.The agency announced Tuesday that the next Artemis mission, which will fly four astronauts…
NASA's Space Launch System and Artemis I Orion spacecraft at Kennedy Space Center, Florida NASA It looks like it will take a little longer than expected…
Artist impression of Intuitive Machines' Lunar Module Nova-CNASA In 2024, space agencies around the world are aiming to photograph the moon. More than a dozen missions…
Hera will soon head to the asteroid Dimorphos with CubeSats ESA/Science Directorate The European Space Agency (ESA) is sending a mission to find out what happened…
The U.S. military’s X-37B spacecraft departed Thursday on another top-secret mission expected to last at least several years. As with previous missions, the reusable plane, which…
NEOWISE Mission This artist’s concept shows the Wide Field Infrared Surveyor (WISE) spacecraft orbiting the Earth. The NEOWISE mission will find and characterize asteroids.Credit: NASA/JPL-California Institute…
“` Dragonfly Mission An artist’s impression of a dragonfly flying over the dunes of Saturn’s moon Titan. NASA has cleared the mission team to proceed with…
