Lunar caves are not only a geologically pristine record of the Moon’s history, but they could also provide a safe home for future human explorers.…
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This illustration shows the merger of two black holes and the gravitational waves that ripple outward as the black holes spiral toward each other. Credit:…
Animation of ESA’s Sun-explorer Solar Orbiter. Credit: ESA/Medialab Solar Orbiter’s latest images shows the full Sun in unprecedented detail. They were taken on March 7,…
In this illustration, a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft approaches the International Space Station for docking. Credit: NASA/SpaceX NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space…
Klet Observatory sees asteroid 2022 EB5, 13 minutes before impact. Credit: ESA Most asteroids that have impacted Earth were discovered many years, often many millions…
To survive on MarsMars is the second smallest planet in our solar system and the fourth planet from the sun. Iron oxide is prevalent in…
Astronauts Raja Chari and Matthias Maurer are pictured replacing an external high-definition camera during a 6-hour 54-minute spacewalk today. Credit: NASA TV Expedition 66 Flight…
Spacewalkers Raja Chari and Matthias Maurer will exit the station for a six-and-a-half-hour spacewalk on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Credit: NASA NASAEstablished in 1958, the…
NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image of GAL-CLUS-022058s, located in the southern hemisphere constellation of Fornax (The Furnace). Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, S. Jha, Acknowledgement: L.…
The rocket that will launch NASA’s Orion spacecraft to the Moon with the European Service Module on the eve of rollout to the launchpad. The…
Part of Lake Nasser, one of the largest artificial lakes in the world, is featured in this false-color image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.…
The Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of galaxy cluster SDSS J1004+4112 as part of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. The image is the first-ever…
This artist’s impression shows the planet K2-18b, its host star and an accompanying planet in this system. K2-18b is now the only super-Earth exoplanet known…
Webb mirror alignment animation. Credit: NASA Following the completion of critical mirror alignment steps, the NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)…
Artist’s impression of ESA’s ExoMars rover (foreground) and Russia’s science platform (background) on Mars. Credit: ESA/ATG medialab As an intergovernmental organization mandated to develop and…
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows the galaxy Markarian 509. The bright object at the center of the galaxy, which appears like…
The luminous heart of the galaxy M61 dominates this image, framed by its winding spiral arms threaded with dark tendrils of dust. As well as…
Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 1097, a barred spiral galaxy that lies about 48 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Fornax. Credit: ESA/Hubble…
Twilight is a long affair at research station Concordia, situated just a few 1000 km from the South Pole. The Sun disappears completely behind the…
This image shows the cargo configuration of the European Large Logistics Lander, delivering supplies and even rovers or robots to the Moon’s surface for astronauts…