space
The G60 megaconstellation’s first satellite leaves the production line in China
New facilities in Shanghai have constructed the first satellite for a second planned Chinese low Earth orbit communications megaconstellation. Chinese…
A new neutron star with a high magnetic field was detected by AstroSat in a millisecond burst
Super-strong neutron stars known as magnetars have magnetic fields that are stronger than Earth’s. As their magnetic fields weaken, high-energy…
A beautiful picture depicts a cosmic “Christmas tree” that glows in space
A celestial phenomena resembling a Christmas tree among the sky is bringing some holiday cheer. According to NASA, a telescope…
NASA sends a video of Taters the cat over 19 million miles using a laser
NASA said on Monday that it has successfully returned over 19 million kilometers to Earth with an ultra-high definition footage…
Kavous begins the process of launching Iranian astronauts into space
The successful launch of Iran’s experimental Kavous space capsule marks a major milestone in the country’s efforts to become the…
The goal of this company is to build “gas stations in space”
More than 15,000 satellites have been launched into orbit by humans since the Sputnik I launch in 1957, which marked…
NASA will try to bring the Hubble telescope back online today after being offline for a week
There have been difficulties with Hubble in the past. The telescope has had a number of problems since it was…
The space agency NASA stands with SpaceX, but with bated breath
Launching from SpaceX’s Starbase launch site in Boca Chica, Texas, the Starship, the biggest launch vehicle in human history, made…
The giant Starship booster has been fired up for the second time ahead of the test flight by SpaceX
At 1:38 p.m. EDT (1638 GMT) today (Aug. 25), the Starship first-stage prototype, also known as Booster 9, carried off…
The clouds of Neptune have mysteriously disappeared
In the far limits of the Solar System, on Neptune, astronomers have seen clouds vanish. Images taken by the Hubble…