Astronomy Research 4 months ago
NASA’s Roman Poised to Transform Hunt for Elusive Neutron Stars

Astronomers have long known that neutron stars, the crushed cores left behind after massive stars explode, should be scattered throughout the Milky Wa...

Source: NASA

Astronomy Research 4 months ago
Unlocking the Mystery of X-ray Dots

A new “X-ray dot” found by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory – which could look like this artist’s illustration released on April 28, 2026 – ...

Source: NASA

The challenge of celebrating Artemis II as NASA cuts loom
Artemis Missions 4 months ago
The challenge of celebrating Artemis II as NASA cuts loom

NASA has just sent astronauts back to the Moon for the first time since 1972 with Artemis II. So why would we cut NASA and NSF science now? Continue ...

Source: Medium

More missions, less money, higher risk: NASA's back to the '90s playbook
NASA & Space Agencies 4 months ago
More missions, less money, higher risk: NASA's back to the '90s playbook

OPINION: Faster, better, cheaper is back and history suggests you can't get all three at the same time

Source: Theregister.com

NASA posts thousands more Artemis II photos
Artemis Missions 4 months ago
NASA posts thousands more Artemis II photos

For the first time in half a century, humans visited the moon. If they did not land on it, that's coming soon, but they took a lot of photographs...

Source: Boing Boing

Ireland formally signs Artemis Accords at NASA ceremony
Artemis Program 4 months ago
Ireland formally signs Artemis Accords at NASA ceremony

Ireland has formally signed up to the international cooperation framework for the exploration of space.

Source: RTE

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin moon lander completes a crucial test as race with SpaceX heats up
NASA & Space Agencies 4 months ago
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin moon lander completes a crucial test as race with SpaceX heats up

NASA announced that the lander, Endurance, completed vacuum testing on Earth—a key step toward a planned launch later this year

Source: Scientific American

Astronomy Research 4 months ago
Waiting for the Blaze Star

Some celestial events are sure things; it's just a question of when. We're still waiting for T Corona Borealis to go nova — any month now. T...

Source: Sky & Telescope

Scientists created one of the largest simulations of our universe ever — about the size of 500,000 HD movies
Artemis Program 4 months ago
Scientists created one of the largest simulations of our universe ever — about the size of 500,000 HD movies

The FLAMINGO project helps scientists explore how galaxies, dark matter and cosmic structures evolved over billions of years.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 4 months ago
Astranis secures $450 million in equity, debt to expand small GEO satellite production

Financing includes delayed-draw facility to fund staged expansion of satellite manufacturing

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 4 months ago
Between resource scarcity and orbital inflation: rethinking the space model

The space sector is booming. But it is also running up against limits we are only beginning to acknowledge. Like many industries, it is expanding as i...

Source: SpaceNews

(VIDEO) Elon Musk's Epic 'Beautiful Machines in Space' Video Showcases Starlink's Orbital Beauty
Artemis Program 4 months ago
(VIDEO) Elon Musk's Epic 'Beautiful Machines in Space' Video Showcases Starlink's Orbital Beauty

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Elon Musk captivated millions Tuesday with a stunning orbital video captioned "Beautiful machines in space," offering...

Source: Ibtimes.com.au

Who is winning the U.S.-China space race?
Artemis Missions 4 months ago
Who is winning the U.S.-China space race?

China is gearing up for its space missions after the U.S. successfully launched the Artemis II crew to the moon. R. Lincoln Hines, an assistant profes...

Source: CBS News

NASA Quietly Drops Over 12,000 Stunning Artemis II Photos from Historic Lunar Flyby
Artemis Missions 4 months ago
NASA Quietly Drops Over 12,000 Stunning Artemis II Photos from Historic Lunar Flyby

HOUSTON — NASA has quietly released more than 12,000 new photographs from the Artemis II mission, offering the public an unprecedented, intimate look ...

Source: Ibtimes.com.au

Solar activity makes space junk crash to Earth faster
Artemis Program 4 months ago
Solar activity makes space junk crash to Earth faster

Scientists studied how space junk moved in orbit over a 36-year span, finding that increased solar activity caused it to fall to Earth faster.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 4 months ago
Scout Space raises $18 million to expand orbital tracking technology

Series A funding will support manufacturing expansion in Northern Virginia

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 4 months ago
Ground station operators grapple with military targeting

Recent strikes on cloud facilities and satellite ground infrastructure are sharpening concerns that some of the space industry’s most critical assets ...

Source: SpaceNews

One Complex Emotion May Have a Powerful Effect on Your Mental Health
Artemis Program 4 months ago
One Complex Emotion May Have a Powerful Effect on Your Mental Health

Here's how to tap into it.ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, s...

Source: ScienceAlert

Look Up! The Halley's Comet Meteor Shower Is Just About to Peak
Comet & Asteroid News 4 months ago
Look Up! The Halley's Comet Meteor Shower Is Just About to Peak

As the Northern Hemisphere progresses through the balmy days of Spring, it's a perfect time to get outside and enjoy one of the best meteor showe...

Source: ScienceAlert

Astronomers pin down the origins of a planetary odd couple
Astronomy Research 4 months ago
Astronomers pin down the origins of a planetary odd couple

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers measured the composition of a mini-Neptune inside the orbit of a hot Jupiter. They say this highly u...

Source: Mit.edu