Watch European astronaut make history during spacewalk today
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Watch European astronaut make history during spacewalk today

On Aug. 18, European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot will become the first French woman ever to perform a spacewalk, and you can watch the histor...

Source: Space.com

Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
MOTHRA Shows Us A Star Being Recycled in the Helix Nebula

Astronomers used new MOTHRA telescope in Chile to image the famous Helix Nebula. They found 22 glowing shock waves where stellar debris from a dying s...

Source: Universe Today

Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Mars Curiosity Rover Discovers Massive Field of Polygons

The surface of Mars is home to some of the most breathtaking and awe-inspiring landscapes in the solar system. This is primarily due to the Red Planet...

Source: Universe Today

Hyderabad-born MIT astronomer Rohan Naidu, who dropped out of engineering at 18 & loves Test cricket, is behind the 'Black Hole Star' discovery
Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
Hyderabad-born MIT astronomer Rohan Naidu, who dropped out of engineering at 18 & loves Test cricket, is behind the 'Black Hole Star' discovery

Black Hole Star: A Hyderabad-born astronomer and fellow scientists have identified a possible ‘black hole star’ using the James Webb Space Telescope. ...

Source: The Times of India

Alan Jones accuser told Ray Hadley about alleged assault, court hears
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Alan Jones accuser told Ray Hadley about alleged assault, court hears

The claims were made by a man who told police the broadcaster kissed him and touched him without consent.

Source: ABC News (AU)

Microglia activation by derepression of endogenous retroviruses drives inflammation and cellular senescence
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Microglia activation by derepression of endogenous retroviruses drives inflammation and cellular senescence

Reawakening of endogenous retroviruses due to loss of chromatin compaction causes microglia to acquire aging-associated features, leading to perturbed...

Source: Nature.com

Space Technology 3 weeks ago
Rocket Lab-built satellites for MDA Space begin operations in orbit (RKLB:NASDAQ) - Seeking Alpha

Rocket Lab-built satellites for MDA Space begin operations in orbit (RKLB:NASDAQ)Seeking Alpha New record! SpaceX launches 2 Falcon 9 rockets just 38 ...

Source: Slashdot.org

Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
Webb Captures Clearest Image Yet of the Lion Nebula

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured images of NGC 2392 (also known as the Lion Nebula), which Hubble previously imaged in 2000.

Source: Universe Today

NASA & Space Agencies 3 weeks ago
Launch Preview: Chang’e 7 headlines week of Chinese and Starlink launches

After last week’s Chang Zheng 7A launch failure, China returns to action with the high-profile… The post Launch Preview: Chang’e 7 headlines...

Source: NASASpaceFlight

Space Technology 3 weeks ago
HEO to use Planet satellites for non-Earth imaging

HEO, the Australian company that uses Earth observation satellites to take images of other spacecraft, has signed an agreement with Planet to access t...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4975-4981: Happy 14th Landing Anniversary

By Susanne P. Schwenzer, Professor of Planetary Mineralogy at The Open University, UK Earth planning date: Friday, Aug. 7, 2026 This week was very spe...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 3 weeks ago
NASA's SkyFall Mars Helicopters Will Feature a Revolutionary Antenna Design

Engineers developed a unique fabric-based design for a ground-penetrating radar that will be a key instrument on NASA’s SkyFall Mars helicopters. The ...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
Massive Exoplanets Could Form Around Supermassive Black Holes

Black holes aren't just engines of inexorable destruction. They're complex regions of space and time, and under the right conditions, giant ...

Source: Universe Today

Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
New EU sanctions target leaders of Russia’s space industry

JOHANNESBURG — The European Union has sanctioned the head of a Roscosmos subsidiary developing a synthetic aperture radar satellite system for the Rus...

Source: SpaceNews

Space Technology 3 weeks ago
NASA Selects Companies to Provide Payload Processing Services

NASA has selected four companies to provide payload processing facilities under the Spacecraft Processing Operations Contract on‑ramp provision. The p...

Source: NASA

Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
The JWST Little Red Dots Could Be 'Black Hole Stars'

Little red dots have puzzled astronomers since their discovery in JWST data from the Universe’s deep past. Their ‘powering engines’ might resemble a n...

Source: Universe Today

Scientists find dead star that predicts our sun's future: 'Broken apart and returned to the galaxy'
Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
Scientists find dead star that predicts our sun's future: 'Broken apart and returned to the galaxy'

A composite image of data from the Hubble Space Telescope, the Kitt Peak four-meter telescope and MOTHRA reveal the Helix Nebula. We can see the bow s...

Source: Space.com

NASA & Space Agencies 3 weeks ago
NASA Mission Studies Air Pollution Over Ethiopia

A NASA-funded air pollution monitoring network has provided one of the most detailed long-term views yet of the role of black carbon, or soot produced...

Source: NASA

Comet & Asteroid News 3 weeks ago
Nuking An Asteroid on Short Notice Could Save Us

Readers of a certain age will remember a golden area of asteroid films, capstoned by two with very different endings. Deep Impact engrained the devast...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
Colorful Collage of Tarantula Nebula

Data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, and NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope combine to reveal a vibrant view of 3...

Source: NASA