Universe Today (Page 420)

MOONRISE: Melting lunar regolith with lasers to build structures on the Moon

By Matthew Williams - May 31, 2019 04:38 PM UTC | Planetary Science

A team of German scientists have invented a new laser system that could be used to build a lunar base in the near-future.

The First-Ever Film of a Total Solar Eclipse - in 1900 - was Just Discovered and Restored

By Evan Gough - May 31, 2019 03:18 PM UTC | Solar Astronomy

Curiosity has Found the Mother Lode of Clay on the Surface of Mars

By Evan Gough - May 31, 2019 01:50 PM UTC | Planetary Science

Why do Some Hubble Images Have That Chunk Taken Out of the Corner?

By Evan Gough - May 30, 2019 06:40 PM UTC | Observing

A Very Rare Planet Discovered. Less Massive than Neptune, Hotter than Mercury. Very Few Should Exist

By Evan Gough - May 30, 2019 06:25 PM UTC | Exoplanets

This is Where Mars 2020 Rover is Heading. From this Picture, I Think You Can Guess Why

By Evan Gough - May 30, 2019 02:44 PM UTC | Planetary Science

Astronomers are Finding Binary Pairs of Stars Thrown out of Galaxies Together

By Evan Gough - May 29, 2019 06:19 PM UTC | Extragalactic

Different Conditions From Earth Drive the Movement of Sand Dunes on Mars

By Evan Gough - May 29, 2019 03:33 PM UTC | Planetary Science

Weekly Space Hangout: May 29, 2019 - Dr. Molly Peeples of the Space Telescope Science Institute

By Susie Murph - May 29, 2019 08:04 AM UTC | Telescopes

This Strange Feature on Mars was Probably the Result of an Ancient Volcanic Explosion

By Evan Gough - May 28, 2019 04:53 PM UTC | Planetary Science

Carnival of Space #613

By Susie Murph - May 28, 2019 01:40 PM UTC | Site News

NASA's Long-Term Climate Predictions have Proven to be Very Accurate, Within 1/20th of a Degree Celsius

By Evan Gough - May 27, 2019 05:56 PM UTC | Planetary Science

New layers of water ice have been found beneath Mars' North Pole

By Matthew Williams - May 27, 2019 05:22 PM UTC | Planetary Science

A new study has found evidence of glacier of water ice beneath Mars' north pole, enough to cover the entire planet in an ocean.

18 - Yes, 18 - New Earth-sized Exoplanets have been Found in Kepler's Data

By Evan Gough - May 27, 2019 03:47 PM UTC | Exoplanets

Ep. 531: Australian Indigenous Astronomy

By Susie Murph - May 27, 2019 02:59 PM UTC | Site News

Catching a Ride on the Starlink Satellite Train: Midnight Marvel, or Night Sky Menace?

By David Dickinson - May 27, 2019 01:06 PM UTC | Space Policy

Theory proposes that Venus could have been habitable, but a large ocean slowed down its rotation, killing it

By Matthew Williams - May 25, 2019 07:30 PM UTC | Planetary Science

A new study supported by NASA has revealed that an ancient ocean on Venus might have been what slowed down its rotation, thus causing the runaway greenhouse effect that made it what it is today.

Sen has Launched a 4K Video Stream to Space

By Matthew Williams - May 24, 2019 05:36 PM UTC | Space Exploration

In their drive towards "democratizing space", the private aerospace company Sen recently demonstrated the capabilities of their 4K video streaming satellite.

SpaceX just launched 60 satellites for its Starlink Constellation. Internet service providers should be very worried.

By Matthew Williams - May 24, 2019 02:37 PM UTC | Space Policy

SpaceX just launched the first 60 satellites that will make up their Starlink broadband internet service provider.

An Insulating Layer of Gas Could Keep a Liquid Ocean Inside Pluto

By Matthew Williams - May 23, 2019 04:34 PM UTC | Planetary Science

A new study led by Japanese researchers indicates that Pluto could have a subsurface ocean, provided there is an "insulating layer" beneath the ice.