Study Identifies Geyers the JUICE Mission Could Explore on Ganymede
A new international scientific study by the Hellenic Space Center (HSC) has identified some of the most promising candidate cryovolcanic regions on Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon. These regions represent important…
NASA’s Artemis 3 rocket is taking shape for 2027 launch to test lunar landers (photo)
The core stage for NASA’s Artemis 3 rocket has been raised inside the Vehicle Assembly Building, and is awaiting engine integration.
NASA Invites Media to Annual Lunabotics Robotics Competition
Students from the United States Military Academy (West Point), dressed in safety gear, prepare to enter the mining arena with their robotic miner during NASA’s LUNABOTICS competition on May 24,…
‘Nothing short of magical’: Astrophotographer captures Lyrid meteors beside the Milky Way
Dury captured shooting stars glowing with the Milky Way from the remote Scottish Island of Skye.
Molybdenum Was Scarce, But Early Life Chose It Anyway
Life on Earth depends on a critical dance of elements throughout the biosphere. One of these elements is Molybdenum, a transition metal that speeds up important biochemical reactions in cells.…
Satellite spies one of Russia’s most active volcanoes melting snow from the inside out
Fresh satellite images reveal volcanic heat melting snow around Russia’s relentless Shiveluch volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula.
A Brief-ish History of SETI. Part III: Dyson and Kardashev
By the 1960s, two major contributions were made to the field of SETI, both of which considered how more advanced civilizations could be found based on the types of structures…
BlackSky’s Lyn Chassagne on using satellite imagery to solve problems
In this episode of Space Minds, Mike Gruss talks with BlackSky’s Lyn Chassagne about AI’s role in the imagery sector, how international partners are thinking about sovereignty and the quest…
China’s Tianzhou 10 freighter delivers 7 tons of cargo to Tiangong space station
The Tianzhou 10 freighter delivered nearly seven tons of supplies to China’s Tiangong space station early Monday morning (May 10), about five hours after launching atop a Long March 7…
Creotech plans $118 million capital raise, investment in new satellite factory
WARSAW, Poland — Polish space technology company Creotech Instruments has announced plans for a $118 million fundraise that will allow the company to open a new satellite production facility in…