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The First Telescope Images of DART's Impact are Starting to Arrive

By Matthew Williams - September 29, 2022 05:48 PM UTC | Planetary Science
The ESA just released a video that shows the DART mission impacting the double-asteroid system of Didymos and Dimorphos.
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Robots Might Jump Around to Explore the Moon

By slock - September 29, 2022 11:58 AM UTC | Space Exploration
LEAP (Legged Exploration of the Aristarchus Plateau) is a mission concept study, funded by ESA, to explore challenging lunar terrains using ANYmal, developed at ETH Zürich and its spin-off ANYbotics. Credit: ETH Zürich/Robotics Systems Labs (RSL)
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China uses drag sail to clear up space junk successfully.

By Cathrine Versfeld - September 29, 2022 08:17 AM UTC | Space Exploration
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Alaska Has New Lakes. Unfortunately, They're Releasing a lot of Methane

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - September 28, 2022 10:05 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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Jupiter's Atmosphere is Surprisingly Hot

By Brian Koberlein - September 28, 2022 03:00 PM UTC | Planetary Science
Jupiter's upper atmosphere should be pretty cold, but it is surprisingly quite hot.
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A Fascinating Look at Jupiter's Clouds Where the Light Intensity is Converted Into 3D

By Matthew Williams - September 28, 2022 01:53 PM UTC | Planetary Science
Using images taken by JunoCam, a team of citizen scientists have created a 3D animation of Jupiter's atmosphere
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Watch a Nicely Stabilized Video of DART Flying Past Didymos and Slamming Into Dimorphos

By Nancy Atkinson - September 28, 2022 10:42 AM UTC | Missions
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As Hurricane Ian Bears Down on Florida, NASA Decides to Roll Artemis 1 Back to the Assembly Building

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - September 28, 2022 02:18 AM UTC | Missions
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Upcoming Missions Could Search for Ancient Alien Technology Within the Solar System

By Matthew Williams - September 27, 2022 09:04 PM UTC | Astrobiology
In a recent report, researchers with the Penn State Extraterrestrial Intelligence Center recommend that we search for extraterrestrial intelligence here in the Solar System.
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Another Ghostly Spiral Galaxy Revealed by JWST

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - September 27, 2022 03:33 PM UTC | Extragalactic
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Climate Change is Making the Skies Worse for Astronomy

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - September 27, 2022 01:45 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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TESS Finds a Super-Earth and two Mini-Neptunes in a Single System

By Matthew Williams - September 27, 2022 01:29 PM UTC | Exoplanets
A recent study based on TESS data has revealed a three-planet system (two mini-Neptunes and a Super-Earth) just over 200 light-years away.
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This is the Last Thing DART saw as it Smashed Into its Asteroid Target

By Nancy Atkinson - September 27, 2022 12:42 PM UTC | Missions
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Scientists in Antarctica Have Access to Starlink Now. It's Available on 7 Continents

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - September 27, 2022 01:33 AM UTC | Site News
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Jupiter at Opposition 2022, Closest in 59 Years

By David Dickinson - September 26, 2022 09:53 AM UTC | Planetary Science
Be sure to observe Jupiter this week, during its finest apparition of a lifetime.
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Chinese Companies are Planning to Offer Space Tourism Flights by 2025

By Matthew Williams - September 25, 2022 04:16 PM UTC | Space Exploration
China hopes to send passengers to space by 2025 as part of their plan to secure a part of the burgeoning "space tourism" market
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Gravity Really Tangled up the Light From a Distant Quasar

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - September 25, 2022 02:57 PM UTC | Cosmology
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Life can Thrive Around Even the Smallest Stars

By Brian Koberlein - September 25, 2022 12:02 PM UTC | Astrobiology
By simulating the light of small stars, we now know life can survive on planets orbiting them.
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NASA's Juno To Skim the Surface of Jupiter's Icy Moon Europa

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - September 24, 2022 05:50 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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JWST's MIRI Issues, Newborn Quasar, Detecting Exoplanets with Lagrange Points

By kuingul-gmail - September 24, 2022 02:00 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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