NASA Wants Your Ideas on How to Keep Trash-Burning Reactors Working for Future Missions to Mars!

By Matthew Williams - March 03, 2022 01:52 PM UTC | Space Exploration

In preparation for missions to Mars, NASA and HeroX have launched their third challenge for dealing with space waste: The Trash-to-Gas Challenge!

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Mars Explorers are Going to Need air, and Lots of it. Here's a Technology That Might Help Them Breath Easy

By Andy Tomaswick - March 03, 2022 12:54 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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The Expanding Debris Cloud From the Kilonova Tells the Story of What Happens When Neutron Stars Collide

By Evan Gough - March 02, 2022 06:51 PM UTC | Physics

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Ukrainians urge satellites to publicly share real-time images of the Russian invasion

By Matthew Williams - March 02, 2022 04:10 PM UTC | Space Policy

Earth Observatory System Data Analytics is urging fellow satellite companies and space agencies to share their data to assist the people of Ukraine

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The Best way to Leave the Solar System Might be to fly Uncomfortably Close to the Sun

By Andy Tomaswick - March 02, 2022 01:49 PM UTC | Space Exploration

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Ion Engines Could Work on Earth too, to Make Silent, Solid-State Aircraft

By Evan Gough - March 02, 2022 12:51 PM UTC | Physics

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Stunning Photos from Air, Space and Ground of the Atlas V GOES-T Launch

By Nancy Atkinson - March 02, 2022 10:12 AM UTC | Space Exploration

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Future Astronauts Might be Able to 3D Print Their own Spacesuits and Parts as Needed

By Andy Tomaswick - March 01, 2022 08:20 PM UTC | Space Exploration

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A Mars Meteorite Shows Evidence of a Massive Impact Billions of Years ago

By ncast - March 01, 2022 06:32 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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Here's The Exact Point of the Moon's South Pole

By Nancy Atkinson - March 01, 2022 05:29 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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Last-Minute Defense Against an Asteroid That Could Obliterate it Before Impact

By Evan Gough - March 01, 2022 04:08 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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Europe's ExoMars Rover Will Likely Miss This Year's Launch Window Because of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

By Nancy Atkinson - March 01, 2022 10:22 AM UTC | Space Exploration

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Comprehensive Sky Survey Finds Over a Million New Objects

By sjohnston - March 01, 2022 07:05 AM UTC | Observing

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Astronomers Find a Black Hole That was Somehow Pushed Over Onto its Side

By Evan Gough - February 28, 2022 06:18 PM UTC | Black Holes

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Archeologists are Planning to Scan the Great Pyramid of Giza With Cosmic Rays With Such Detail, They Should see Every Hidden Chamber Inside

By Evan Gough - February 28, 2022 03:07 PM UTC | Physics

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The new NIAC Awards are out! New Spacesuits, Breathing Martian air, Advanced Telescopes, and More

By Andy Tomaswick - February 27, 2022 11:16 PM UTC | Space Policy

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Astronomers see an Enormous Shockwave, 60 Times Bigger Than the Milky Way

By Andy Tomaswick - February 27, 2022 11:05 PM UTC | Extragalactic

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Windspeeds on Venus Change Dramatically With Altitude

By Andy Tomaswick - February 27, 2022 10:48 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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What's Going on Inside a Black Hole? The Answers Could be Written on its Surface

By Andy Tomaswick - February 27, 2022 07:11 PM UTC | Black Holes

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Laser-Powered Sails Would be Great for Exploring the Solar System too

By Matthew Williams - February 27, 2022 06:32 PM UTC | Space Exploration

A new study from UCLA shows how laser-driven light sails could be a cost-effective method for exploring the Solar System as well.

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