NASA's Roman Space Telescope could reveal black holes ripping up stars. It's set to launch Aug. 30
Astronomy Research 3 months ago
NASA's Roman Space Telescope could reveal black holes ripping up stars. It's set to launch Aug. 30

NASA's next super telescope, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, may leave nowhere to hide for black holes that violently murder and devour st...

Source: Space.com

After nearly 30 years, NASA realized this near-Earth asteroid is actually a comet. The discovery may help us defend the planet some day
Comet & Asteroid News 3 months ago
After nearly 30 years, NASA realized this near-Earth asteroid is actually a comet. The discovery may help us defend the planet some day

Astronomers discovered that a near-Earth asteroid is actually a comet that could help scientists identify more hidden comets and improve planetary def...

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 3 months ago
FCC approves sweeping space reforms while clearing more C-band for 5G

The FCC voted July 22 to push satellite operators out of more C-band spectrum for a 5G auction next year, while approving a licensing overhaul aimed a...

Source: SpaceNews

Space Technology 3 months ago
Robotic Servicing Mission Launches with NASA Support

Following its liftoff from Cape Canaveral on July 21 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) hosting the NASA-supported Rob...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
NASA to Showcase Agency’s Newest Wind Tunnel in Virginia

Media are invited to NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, on Friday, July 31, to attend a media tour and ribbon-cutting ceremony for t...

Source: NASA

PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #744: CPython ABI, CLAUDE.md, Itertools Cheatsheet, and More (2026-07-21)
Artemis Program 3 months ago
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #744: CPython ABI, CLAUDE.md, Itertools Cheatsheet, and More (2026-07-21)

CPython ABI, CLAUDE.md, Itertools Cheatsheet, and More

Source: Pycoders.com

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
The Milky Way Flipped its Disk Billions of Years Ago

The Milky Way has two disks, the thin disk where most of the stars dwell, and the thick disk, populated by much older stars. The ESA's Gaia missi...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 3 months ago
Comet 10P/Tempel Brightens, Sets Sail South

This periodic visitor is now bright enough to see in binoculars from a dark sky. We also report on a bright supernova in Ursa Major. The post Comet 10...

Source: Sky & Telescope

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
A New Look – and Sound – for Messier 94

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory unveiled this new look at the galaxy NGC 4736, also known as Messier 94, on June 30, 2026. Messier 94 is a ...

Source: NASA

Space Technology 3 months ago
NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Chris Williams, Crewmates Return

NASA astronaut Chris Williams and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev are wrapping up their 241‑day mission aboard the Interna...

Source: NASA

Rocket launch costs are falling faster than steamship freight did in the 1800s — and a new study of every orbital launch since 1960 finds that every time total cargo volume doubled, the price per kilogram fell by 21.2 per cent.
Artemis Program 3 months ago
Rocket launch costs are falling faster than steamship freight did in the 1800s — and a new study of every orbital launch since 1960 finds that every time total cargo volume doubled, the price per kilogram fell by 21.2 per cent.

The economics of getting to space are following the same brutal math that transformed shipping—mass production drives down price with stunning speed. ...

Source: Space Daily

SpaceX: The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Infrastructure Build-out Just Got Interesting (NASDAQ:SPCX)
Space Technology 3 months ago
SpaceX: The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Infrastructure Build-out Just Got Interesting (NASDAQ:SPCX)

SpaceX: The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Infrastructure Build-out Just Got Interesting (NASDAQ:SPCX) Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) has...

Source: Biztoc.com

Astronomy Research 3 months ago
Exoplanet or Exomoon? New Contender Elicits Skepticism

Astronomers have found a Jupiter-mass world orbiting a brown dwarf that orbits a star. The post Exoplanet or Exomoon? New Contender Elicits Skepticis...

Source: Sky & Telescope

Astronomers may have discovered the 1st moon outside of our solar system — or is it something weirder?
Artemis Program 3 months ago
Astronomers may have discovered the 1st moon outside of our solar system — or is it something weirder?

Have astronomers observed the first exomoon, or have they spotted a weird object that could challenge the very concept of planets and moons?

Source: Space.com

Space Technology 3 months ago
Path to Starship Flight 13 requires additional Booster 20 test

SpaceX continues to target no earlier than Thursday, July 23, for the next attempt to… The post Path to Starship Flight 13 requires addition...

Source: NASASpaceFlight

Space Technology 3 months ago
Vast establishes division for national security projects

Commercial space station and spacecraft developer Vast has established a new division intended to support work in national security space. The post Va...

Source: SpaceNews

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
NASA Joins Genesis Mission to Accelerate AI-Driven Discovery

NASA is supporting the Genesis Mission, a national effort to drive the use of artificial intelligence in tackling complex scientific and engineering c...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
NASA’s Juno Takes Temperature of Jupiter’s Fiery Moon Io

 NASA’s Juno mission has provided the first measurements of the temperature below the surface of Jupiter’s moon Io, revealing significant hea...

Source: NASA

Space Technology 3 months ago
NASA’s Juno Peers Beneath Io’s Surface

Description This map represents data captured by the Microwave Radiometer (MWR) aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft, indicating heat rising from just beneat...

Source: NASA

Space Technology 3 months ago
Mapping Io’s Hidden Heat With NASA’s Juno

Description This graphic illustrates the areas of Jupiter’s moon Io sampled by the Microwave Radiometer (MWR) instrument aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft...

Source: NASA