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As instrument commissioning and calibration checks continue for NASA's newly launched PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission, its four spacecraft continue to deliver new images--including its fir...

Learn about the controversial Gaia hypothesis, stating that Earth is its own living system kept in balance by organisms.

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Read this story in English here. Cuando se prueba un avión de última generación de la NASA, se necesitan herramientas especializadas para realizar pruebas y capturar datos, pero si esas herramientas necesitan mantenim...

AST SpaceMobile plans to launch satellites for its direct-to-smartphone broadband constellation every one to two months starting in July, aiming to begin beta services for AT&T and Verizon in the United States before the...

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft captured a thermal image of Mars during a gravity-assist flyby, testing instruments ahead of its mission to explore Jupiter's ocean moon Europa.

NASA completed another step to ready its SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for the Artemis III mission as crews at the agency's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans recently applied a thermal protection system to the ...

Trump administration's initiative aimed at protecting homeland from evolving threats faces technological and financial hurdles The post Senate forms ‘Golden Dome Caucus’ to champion missile defense shield appeared fi...

NASA completed another step to ready its SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for the Artemis III mission as crews at the agency's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans recently applied a thermal protection system to the ...

On April 29, more than 90 representatives from industry, U.S. federal labs, government agencies, and academia gathered at NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley to learn about the center's groundbreak...

Ready for a tour of the cosmos? NASA's Universe of Learning has released a new, dynamic way for lifelong learners to explore NASA's breathtaking images of the universe--ViewSpace interactive Image Tours. ViewSpace has an...

After Superman and Peacemaker season 2, the DCU will expand with a new live-action take on the Green Lanterns for HBO.

When Lungelo Zondi first learned about stars and galaxies at primary school in South Africa, she dreamed of having a live feed into the universe for uninterrupted space exploration.

On Sunday (May 11), China launched a trio of Yaogan satellites classified as electromagnetic environment detection spacecraft.

A flash of lightning shines brighter than the lights of nearby cities in this Oct. 29, 2024, image taken by astronaut Don Pettit while aboard the International Space Station. At the time of this photograph, little to no ...

Witness live views of Earth from the International Space Station as it orbits the planet. Space streaming company Sen is broadcasting 24/7 from the ISS in beautiful 4K HD.

What is a black hole? Well, the name is actually a little misleading because black holes aren’t actually holes. They're regions in space that have a gravitational pull that is so strong that nothing can escape, not eve...

China's Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is set to launch this month, May 2025, en route to the asteroid Kamo oalewa (2016 HO3). The country could join the United States and Japan, whose space agencies have both ...

One of the keys to a sustainable human presence on distant worlds is using local, or in-situ, resources which includes building materials for infrastructure such as habitats, radiation shielding, roads, and rocket launch...

Problems with laser altimeters along with lighting and terrain challenges caused Intuitive Machines' second lunar lander to fall on its side when it landed on the moon in March. The post Altimeter problems, lighting chal...

The president's proposed budget includes major cuts to NASA -- among them, the elimination of funding for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Set to launch in just two years, […] The post I'm an exoplanet scientist....

Solar material from the eruption will likely miss Earth.