Do Red Dwarfs Provide Enough Sunlight for Plants to Grow? February 28, 2023Do Red Dwarfs Provide Enough Sunlight for Plants to Grow? By Matt Williams To date, 5,250 extrasolar planets have been confirmed in 3,92...Read More
Virgin Galactic's carrier plane flies back to New Mexico spaceport February 28, 2023Virgin Galactic's carrier plane flies back to New Mexico spaceport By mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) On Monday (Feb. 27) VMS Eve flew fr...Read More
Record breakers! Super-close dwarf stars orbit each other in less than a day February 28, 2023Record breakers! Super-close dwarf stars orbit each other in less than a day By Two ultra-cool dwarf stars in a binary system are so tigh...Read More
Blue Origin continues investigation into New Shepard anomaly February 28, 2023Blue Origin continues investigation into New Shepard anomaly By Jeff Foust Nearly six months after an in-flight anomaly on a New Shepard...Read More
Private Japanese lander sets distance record on its way to the moon February 28, 2023Private Japanese lander sets distance record on its way to the moon By mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) The Hakuto-R moon lander got 855,000 m...Read More
We need more rules for space junk and moon bases, NASA and US officials say February 27, 2023We need more rules for space junk and moon bases, NASA and US officials say By elizabeth.howell@futurenet.com (Elizabeth Howell) New spac...Read More
Venus is Like an Exoplanet that’s Right Next Door February 27, 2023Venus is Like an Exoplanet that’s Right Next Door By Evan Gough We’re lucky to have a neighbour like Venus, even though it’s totally inho...Read More
U.S. Army extends Maxar’s contract for 3D geospatial data February 27, 2023U.S. Army extends Maxar’s contract for 3D geospatial data By Sandra Erwin The U.S. Army has extended its contract with Maxar Technologie...Read More
SpaceX now targeting early Thursday for Crew-6 astronaut launch February 27, 2023SpaceX now targeting early Thursday for Crew-6 astronaut launch By mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) SpaceX and NASA are now targeting early Th...Read More
See the half moon pass by Mars in the sky tonight February 27, 2023See the half moon pass by Mars in the sky tonight By The moon and Mars will make a close approach high in the sky tonight (Feb. 27), maki...Read More