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Will the moon ruin the Eta Aquarid meteor shower this week? Here’s what to know

A bright waning gibbous moon may wash out this week's Eta Aquarid meteor shower peak — but early risers could…

2 months ago

Falcon 9 launches South Korean satellite and 45 rideshare payloads

A Falcon 9 launched a South Korean imaging satellite and dozens of secondary payloads May 3, illustrating the continued demand…

2 months ago

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to open programs to more vendors

To accelerate adoption of commercial technology, NGA has established a Rapid Capabilities Office The post National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to open…

2 months ago

NGA pushes AI adoption as demand grows for ‘always-on’ intelligence

Rather than treating automation as a solution in itself, the agency is using it to reduce latency and narrow uncertainty…

2 months ago

‘It was quite a light show!’ NASA astronaut spies dramatic fireball from the International Space Station (photos)

NASA astronaut Chris Williams photographed a fireball from above recently, capturing the stunning site from aboard the International Space Station.

2 months ago

Spaceflight is hard on the heart, yet artificial ones grow better in space than on Earth

The human heart shrivels away in space, but researchers have found that mini-hearts grown from human stem cells sprout in…

2 months ago

New this month, this Lego Star Wars Yoda bust would terrify Darth Vader and I have to have it

Lego's larger Yoda models do not have a great track record, but this Lego Star Wars Yoda bust is such…

2 months ago

7 things nobody tells you about stargazing (that make a huge difference)

From chasing the Milky Way to using your eyes as nature intended, here are some often-overlooked truths that make all…

2 months ago

Why do some stars become ‘supernova impostors’? Astronomers still don’t quite know

Astronomers call this "eruptive mass loss," and it's a stellar drama we're still trying to fully grasp.

2 months ago

Artemis 3 plans remain uncertain as schedule slips

More than two months after NASA announced revised plans for the Artemis 3 mission, the agency has provided few details…

2 months ago