Astronomers have discovered that the largest comet from the Oort Cloud, a shell of icy bodies at the very edge of the solar system, is bursting with chemical activity. Using…
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You can now watch your favorite sci-fi shows, like season three of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (coming July 17), anywhere in the world and claim a free $50 Amazon…
Engineers simulate lunar lighting for Artemis III moon landing
NASA engineers inside the Flat Floor Facility at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, mimic lander inspection and assessment tasks future Artemis astronauts may do during Artemis III. Lights…
Giant telescope mirror gets a cleaning photo of the day for June 17, 2025
Big telescopes feature some of the finest and most precise mirrors in the world. So when one gets dirty, what happens? What is it? The European Southern Observatory (ESO) operates…
How bubble muscles could help astronauts get their space legs
JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Satoshi Furukawa pedals on the upgraded CEVIS system. Credit: NASA When astronauts finally reach Mars, they’ll face a unique challenge: walking and working in…
Milky Way arcs over Kitt Peak National Observatory photo of the day for June 16, 2025
On a warm June evening, viewers in Arizona watched the sky burst with color from the clouds of gas and dust that help create our home galaxy, the Milky Way.…
Go inside the development of NASA’s $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope with new ‘Cosmic Dawn’ documentary
For space fans, June has something extra to enjoy, as NASA recently released “Cosmic Dawn,” a new “intimate access” documentary all about designing and assembling the James Webb Space Telescope.…
‘Star Trek’ actor William Shatner and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse team up in new space bromance show ‘The Universe Is Absurd’
Seattle space fans are in for a cosmic treat as two cultural icons — astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and “Star Trek” actor William Shatner — team up for the live…
