Northern lights may delight this Christmas — here’s what you need to know
Fast solar wind and a possible glancing blow from a coronal mass ejection could spark auroras over Christmas.
Artemis II Crew Launch Day Rehearsal
NASA/Aubrey Gemignani From left to right, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman stand outside before boarding their Orion spacecraft…
Artemis II Flight Crew, Teams Conduct Demonstration Ahead of Launch
4 Min Read Artemis II Flight Crew, Teams Conduct Demonstration Ahead of Launch NASA’s launch and mission teams, along with the Artemis II crew, completed a key test Dec. 20,…
NASA Astronaut Nick Hague Retires
NASA Astronaut Nick Hague NASA astronaut Brig. Gen. Nick Hague has retired from the agency, concluding a distinguished career that included two spaceflight missions, 374 days in space, and multiple…
How physics AI is transforming the future of space engineering
In this episode of Space Minds, host David Ariosto speaks with Juan Alonso — CTO and Co-founder of Luminary Cloud and professor at Stanford University — about the rapid transformation…
Webb Spots the ‘Smoke’ from Crashing Exocomets Around a Nearby Star
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was involved in yet another first discovery recently available in pre-print form on arXiv from Cicero Lu at the Gemini Observatory and his co-authors.…
Long March 12A reaches orbit in first reusable launch attempt, but landing fails
A first launch of the Long March 12A Chinese state-owned reusable rocket reached orbit late Monday, but attempted recovery of the first stage downrange failed. The post Long March 12A…
South Korean startup Innospace fails on its 1st orbital launch attempt
The South Korean startup Innospace failed during its first orbital launch attempt, which sent five satellites aloft on Dec. 22 from Brazil.
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4750-4762: See You on the Other Side of the Sun
Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources…
Russia’s Plans for a Space Station Includes “Recycling” its ISS Modules
Oleg Orlov, Director of the Institute of Biomedical Problems at the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), announced that the Russian Orbital Station (ROS) will include the modules that make up…