Webb Provides an Explanation for “Little Red Dots”
When a new space telescope is launched, it’s designed to address specific issues in astronomy and provide critical answers to important questions. The JWST was built with four overarching science…
Roman Space Telescope Wide Field Instrument Poster
The Wide-Field Instrument (WFI), the primary instrument aboard NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, is a 300-megapixel visible and infrared camera that will allow scientists to perform revolutionary astrophysics surveys.…
Little house on the (moon) prairie: Artist’s ‘Moonhouse’ set to lift off on lunar lander
The moon is about to gain its first tiny house. Launching on a Japanese lunar lander is the “Moonhouse,” a project by Mikael Genberg 25 years in the making.
SpaceX launches 131 payloads on Transporter-12 rideshare mission
The latest SpaceX rideshare mission Jan. 14 deployed satellites ranging from dozens of imaging satellites to reentry vehicles, tugs and even a “selfie sat.” The post SpaceX launches 131 payloads…
Astronomers Reveal the 3D Structure of the Ring Nebula
I’ve lost count of the number of times I have seen the Ring Nebula. It’s a favourite amongst stargazers around the globe and is surely one of the most well…
Loft Orbital raises $170 million to expand space infrastructure service
Loft Orbital has raised $170 million to expand manufacturing facilities and streamline operations with more artificial intelligence. The post Loft Orbital raises $170 million to expand space infrastructure service appeared…
Here’s what NASA is sending to the moon on Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander
NASA is sending a suite of science and technology demonstrations on Firefly Aerospace’s Ghost Riders in the Sky mission to the surface of the moon.
Varda’s second mission launches with U.S. Air Force payload
The company’s W-2 capsule launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-12 rideshare mission The post Varda’s second mission launches with U.S. Air Force payload appeared first on SpaceNews.
Rubin Observatory aces 1st image tests, gets ready to use world’s largest digital camera
The Rubin Observatory will eventually hold the world’s largest digital camera. It’s therefore a good sign it has aced its first image test.
NASA’s Webb Reveals Intricate Layers of Interstellar Dust, Gas
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