The New Asteroid Moon Discovered by Lucy Just Got its Own Name November 30, 2023The New Asteroid Moon Discovered by Lucy Just Got its Own Name By Nancy Atkinson When NASA’s Lucy mission flew past asteroid Dinkinesh on...Read More
Amini raises $4 million for Africa-focused environmental constellation November 30, 2023Amini raises $4 million for Africa-focused environmental constellation By Jason Rainbow Amini has raised $4 million toward launching it...Read More
Shanghai to foster commercial space ecosystem November 30, 2023Shanghai to foster commercial space ecosystem By Andrew Jones A Shanghai government initiative aims to foster a space industry chain in...Read More
NASA warns of “very problematic” space technology budget cuts November 30, 2023NASA warns of “very problematic” space technology budget cuts By Jeff Foust The head of NASA’s space technology directorate warned an a...Read More
Satellite imagery analysis firm launches free greenhouse gas tracker November 29, 2023Satellite imagery analysis firm launches free greenhouse gas tracker By Jason Rainbow French satellite imagery analysis provider Kayrro...Read More
Contact Binary Asteroids are Common, but We’ve Never Seen One Form. So Let’s Make One November 29, 2023Contact Binary Asteroids are Common, but We’ve Never Seen One Form. So Let’s Make One By Andy Tomaswick Ever want to play a game of cosmi...Read More
Defense Innovation Unit solicits new round of proposals for space network project November 29, 2023Defense Innovation Unit solicits new round of proposals for space network project By Sandra Erwin The Defense Innovation Unit issued a ...Read More
NASA postpones Dragonfly review, launch date November 28, 2023NASA postpones Dragonfly review, launch date By Jeff Foust Citing budget uncertainty, NASA is pushing back the launch of the Dragonfly ...Read More
Why Don't We See Robotic Civilizations Rapidly Expanding Across the Universe? November 28, 2023Why Don't We See Robotic Civilizations Rapidly Expanding Across the Universe? By Matt Williams In 1950, while sitting down to lunch w...Read More
Space Development Agency satellites in low Earth orbit successfully broadcast data November 28, 2023Space Development Agency satellites in low Earth orbit successfully broadcast data By Sandra Erwin The Space Development Agency for the...Read More
Simulating a Piece of Space Junk November 27, 2023Simulating a Piece of Space Junk By Nancy Atkinson When a spacecraft dies, it loses the ability to maintain its direction in space. Addit...Read More
Pentagon looks to commercial space for an edge November 27, 2023Pentagon looks to commercial space for an edge By Sandra Erwin Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks, who has spearheaded Pentagon ef...Read More
Aerocapture is a Free Lunch in Space Exploration November 27, 2023Aerocapture is a Free Lunch in Space Exploration By Nancy Atkinson When spacecraft return to Earth, they don’t need to shed all their vel...Read More
JWST Reveals Protoplanetary Disks in a Nearby Star Cluster November 26, 2023JWST Reveals Protoplanetary Disks in a Nearby Star Cluster By Mark Thompson The Orion Nebula is a favourite among stargazers, certainly o...Read More
Apollo Samples Contain Hydrogen Hurled from the Sun November 26, 2023Apollo Samples Contain Hydrogen Hurled from the Sun By Mark Thompson According to the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, a...Read More
Next Generation Space Telescopes Could Use Deformable Mirrors to Image Earth-Sized Worlds November 26, 2023Next Generation Space Telescopes Could Use Deformable Mirrors to Image Earth-Sized Worlds By Matt Williams Observing distant objects is n...Read More
The Early Universe Had No Problem Making Barred Spiral Galaxies November 26, 2023The Early Universe Had No Problem Making Barred Spiral Galaxies By Carolyn Collins Petersen Spiral galaxies like the Milky Way are like c...Read More
NASA Tests its Next-Generation Mars Helicopter Blades November 25, 2023NASA Tests its Next-Generation Mars Helicopter Blades By Laurence Tognetti While NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter continues to break rec...Read More
Where are All the Double Planets? November 25, 2023Where are All the Double Planets? By Laurence Tognetti A recent study published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society...Read More