ESA astronaut assignment on Artemis 3 part of negotiations on revised Artemis roles
The assignment of an ESA astronaut to Artemis 3 is part of negotiations for revised roles in the overall effort, with a goal of getting its astronauts on the moon.…
Meet REMORA: The Autonomous Space Fleet Built to Tag and Track Asteroids
To truly understand what an asteroid is made up of, we need to send a probe to it. Remote sensing from ground-based telescopes, or even orbiting observatories, and only do…
‘Star City”s Agnes O’Casey and Anna Maxwell Martin spill the tea on Soviet severity, fighting for trousers, and furry hats
‘It’s not a big deal that they’re women in their fields. They’re just sort of surviving and ruthless.’
Soccer Meets Space Science
NASA A soccer ball floats in microgravity in this March 2, 2026, picture from the International Space Station. The space station crew tested soccer balls to study how internal mass…
Grab our best telescope for beginners with $100 off the Celestron NexStar 4SE
Celestron’s iconic orange NexStar series is on sale on Amazon and includes the smallest of the set, the NexStar 4SE, a perfect first telescope for new stargazers. It has a…
Artemis 3 commander confident crew will be ready for 2027 mission
The astronaut named commander of Artemis 3 is confident that his crew will be ready for what NASA has called one of its most complex missions in just a year.…
Building in Space With Laser “Origami”
University of Florida researchers are exploring how lasers could help astronauts build structures on the moon using materials already available there, including lunar soil transformed into glass. The work, led…
On The Hunt For Cosmic Dawn And The Universe’s Very First Stars
After decades of searches, cosmologists are within reach of finding cosmic dawn. A longtime observational cosmologist explains.
Curiosity Blog: Sols 4913-4919: Planetary explorers, freewheeling to the Yardang unit!
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…
James Webb Space Telescope finds evidence the mysterious ‘little red dots’ are black hole stars
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope may be close to solving the mystery of “little red dots” in the early universe.