NASA Completes Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Construction
NASA’s next big eye on the cosmos is now fully assembled. On Nov. 25, technicians joined the inner and outer portions of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in the…
NASA Software Raises Bar for Aircraft Icing Research
4 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Researchers at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland used the Glenn Icing Computational Environment (GlennICE) software to create 3D…
Ten Versions of Earth’s Future Can Help Us Hunt for ET
Searching for technosignatures – signs of technology on a planet that we can see from afr – remains a difficult task. There are so many different factors to consider, and…
Helium Streams Observed on Super-Puff Exoplanet
What can an exoplanet leaking helium teach astronomers about the formation and evolution of exoplanet atmospheres? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to address as…
A Blueprint For Visiting An Interstellar Comet
arXiv:2512.00492v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We describe how the ESA Comet Interceptor mission, which is due to launch in 2028/29 to a yet-to-be-discovered target, can provide a conceptual basis for…
The US must beat China to moon, Trump pick for NASA chief Jared Isaacman tells Senate: ‘If we make a mistake, we may never catch up’
Billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman didn’t mince words Wednesday (Dec. 3) during his second hearing before the Senate committee considering his nomination for NASA administrator.
Isaacman, senators emphasize urgency in returning humans to the moon
Senate Commerce Committee leaders said they hope to swiftly confirm Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator as he delivered a “message of urgency” about returning astronauts to the moon before China.…
A “Cold Supermoon” rises this week: Watch it take flight online with these free livestreams (video)
The final full moon of 2025 rises on Dec. 5.
Next Blue Origin tourist launch will fly wheelchair user to space for 1st time
Blue Origin’s next space tourist launch will make history, sending a wheelchair user to the final frontier for the first time.
Missile Defense Agency clarifies ‘SHIELD’ vendor selection is not a Golden Dome preview
MDA selected 1,014 vendors for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program The post Missile Defense Agency clarifies ‘SHIELD’ vendor selection is not a Golden Dome preview appeared…