NASA has announced a search for volunteers to participate in monitoring the Orion spacecraft of the Artemis II mission during the crew's lunar expedition and return to Earth. “By expanding access to this initiative to the aerospace industry, we may…
A composite image showing the phases of the total lunar eclipse on September 27, 20
A composite image showing the phases of the total lunar eclipse on September 27, 20
ESA's Jupiter probe has completed preparations for a planned gravity assist maneuver near Venus after its communications system was restored. The Juice probe, as the agency calls it, had previously encountered a data transmission failure described as a “communications channel…
NASA has made the first observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS using the James Webb Space Telescope. On August 6, the spacecraft's near-infrared spectrograph examined the object, collecting data on its dimensions, physical characteristics, and chemical composition. Such studies contribute to…
Researchers believe they have found several clumps on Mars left over from giant impacts with “protoplanets” that occurred about 4.5 billion years ago. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) New research suggests that giant impact structures, including potential remnants of ancient “protoplanets,” may…