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Home News Science & Astronomy The James Webb Space Telescope's near-infrared view of the "Cosmic Cliffs" of the Carina Nebula. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI) It was an ...

Home News Artist's depiction of an exoplanet. (Image credit: NASA) The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has selected candidates for its next round of space missions, which are projected to ...

Following half a year of commissioning in space, NASA will release the first operational images taken by the $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope on July 12, according to an ...

A solar electric propulsion Hall Effect thruster being tested under vacuum conditions at NASA. Credit: NASA Plasma-based rocket designed for deep space exploration lasts longer and generates high power. The ...

The “mega Moon rocket” is not quite ready for opening night. After NASA’s third attempt to rehearse the fueling of the Space Launch System (SLS) failed due to leaking hydrogen, ...

Vice President Kamala Harris announced the United States' commitment to not conduct anti-satellite missile tests, making it the first country to institute the self-imposed ban against the destruction of orbitals ...

The case for methane as a biosignature stems from its instability in the planet’s atmosphere. Because photochemical reactions destroy atmospheric methane, it must be steadily replenished to maintain high levels. ...

Home News Science & Astronomy The White House has requested a $26 billion budget for NASA in 2023 that would fund exploration projects like Artemis 1 to the moon, Earth ...

We’ve never relied more on technology to solve our problems than we do now. Sometimes it works. Vaccines against covid-19 have cut the death toll. We’ve got virus tests and ...

Space is a cold, dark place, and sometimes we’re reminded of just how cold and how dark it can be. Thanks to new research published in Nature Astronomy this week, we now ...