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written by miles hatfield, on september 29th, 2023 who: nasa what: three sounding rockets to be launched up to the ionosphere during the solar eclipse  when: on October 14th, ...

written by jeff foust, on may 4th, 2023 who: nasa what: deciding the future of the missions carried out by the new horizons space craft as it passes through the kuyper ...

written by sandra erwin, on april 26th, 2023 who: united states department of defense  what: are planing to create a commercial space reserve including "satellite ...

written by andrew jones, on april 26th, 2023 who: china when: prototype to launch around 2027 why: to search for habitable planets orbiting other stars. what: the miyin ...

written by elizabeth howell, on april 25th, 2023 who: japanese based company ispace what: attempted first lunar landing by a private company. should hakuto-r make it, the ...

written by josh dinner, on april 25th, 2023 what: US updates asteroid-defense strategy who: space defense organizations worldwide  why: to build awareness of and plans to ...

written by robert lea, on april 17th, 2023 who: NASA, Japan what: a mission to collect the 1st samples of mars moon phobos. when: currently scheduled to launch toward Mars ...

written by robert lea, on april 17th, 2023 what: the orbiter juice bids a fond farewell to earth as it heads out on its first orbit of the sun who: european space agency ...

written by jess thomson, on march 31st, 2023 what: massive solar flare causes radio blackout over u.s. when: flare was released soon february 28  who: noaa's space weather ...

written by sharmila kuthunur, on april 13th, 2023 what: rollable 'membrane mirrors' could pave way for bigger, more powerful space telescopes. who: scientist sebastian ...

written by sharmila kuthunur, on april 13th, 2023 who: various astronomers working together where: canada-france-hawaii telescope in hawaii and the kitt peak national ...

written by robert lea, on april 11th, 2023 what: cosmic 'highway code' could help combat the space junk threat. who: the space safety coalition why: in order to tackle the ...

written by stefanie waldek, on april 9th, 2023 who: the california institute of technology in pasadena, california what: has assembled images taken by nasa's mars ...

written by paul sutter, on april 7th, 2023 who: nasa what: the test mission to blow up asteroid unintentionally reveals how the asteroid dimorphos formed. interesting ...

written by sandra erwin, on april 6th, 2023 who: space force what: renamed greenland’s thule air base "pituffik space base why: the 23rd space operations squadron, detachment ...

written by robert lea, on april 6th, 2023 what: picture of uranus taken by the james webb telescope when: february 6th, 2023 interesting quote: (para 11)"the powerful space ...

written by sharmila kuthunur , on april 6th, 2023 who: dawn aerospace's space what: aerospace's robotic space plane flew with a rocket engine for the first time last month, ...

written by jeff faust, on february 16th, 2023 who: virgin galactic what: the carrier aircraft for virgin galactic’s suborbital spaceplane made its first flight in more than a ...

written by meghan bartels, on june 9th, 2022 who: nasawhat: commissions science panel to study "unidentified aerial phenomena" (ufo) datawhen: june 9, 2022where: at a meeting ...

written by andrew jones, on june 7th, 2022 what: china's next crewed spacecraft is ready for a special missionwhy: potential space station rescuewhen: shenzhou 15 could be ...

written by mike wall, on june 5th, 2022 what:  china's tiangong space station welcomes 3rd set of visitorswho: commander chen dong, liu yang and cai xuzhewhen: june 5, ...

written by clive simpson, on may 30th, 2022 who: orbex prime (uk and denmark)what: plans first launch of new "eco-rocket"when: early 2023where: from the highlands of ...

written by keith cooper, on may 27th, 2022 what: perseverance mars rover figures out how devils and winds fill the red planet's skies with dustwhen: may 25, 2022how: ...

written by keith cooper, on may 27th, 2022 what: massive mars dust storms still unsolvedwhy: scientists have studied them since 2018when: the dust storm season begins as mars ...

written by elizabeth howell, on may 27th, 2022 what: mile-wide potentially hazardous asteroid flew by earthwhen: may 27, 2022where: at a distance about 10 times that of the ...

written by mike wall, on may 27th, 2022 what: ingenuity soars over mars rover trackswhen: april 29, 2022why: it conducted its 28th red planet flight interesting fact: the ...

written by sandra erwin, on may 26th, 2022 who: space force space systems commandwhat: rolled out new process for commercial satellite companies to be pre-approvedhow: ...

written by elizabeth howell, on may 25th, 2022 what: "sharcano" volcano seen erupting underneath the seahow: seen from space by the landsat 9 satellitewhen: may 14, ...

written by elizabeth howell, on may 24th, 2022 who: nasawhat: unveils plans to send astronauts to mars for 30 dayswhen: announced may 17, 2022why: goal is to get astronauts ...

written by elizabeth howell, on may 23th, 2022 what: hubble images show stars flowing in groups between galaxieswhen: nasa statement made may 17, 2022how: possible phenomenon ...

written by josh dinner, on may 21st, 2022 what: boeing's starliner spacecraft is open for astronauts at space station for 1st timewhen: may 21, 2022how: the unmanned ...

written by ben turner, on may 21st, 2022 who: pentagon officialswhat: release footage of hypersonic metallic ufowhere: at historic hearingwhen: may 17, 2022how: captured ...

written by mike wall, on may 20th, 2022 who: boeingwhat: starliner spacecraft docks at international space station for 1st timewhen: may 20, 2022how: launched by united ...

written by andrew jones, on may 13th, 2022 who: chinese startup ispacewhat: suffers third consecutive launch failurewhen: may 13, 2022where: jiuquan satellite launch center ...

written by sandra erwin, on may 12th, 2022 who: space forcewhat: selects small rocketwhen: may 12, 2022why: for ‘responsive space’ mission interesting fact: congress inserted ...

written by sandra erwin, on may 12th, 2022 who: senator joe manchin (d-wv)what: introduces legislation to create a national guard for the u.s. space forcewhen: may 12, ...

written by avio, on may 11th, 2022 who: aviowhat: successfully tested the new m10 liquid methane and liquid oxygen enginewhen: may 11, 2022where: the lre test facility at ...

written by sandra erwin, on may 4th, 2022 who: maj. nathan greiner, program manager in darpa’s tactical technology office, nasa, the defense advanced research projects ...

written by miles hatfield for gsfc news greenbelt md (spx) , on may 5th, 2022 who: glyn collinson, a space scientist at nasa's goddard space flight center, what: the reason ...

written by unknown author, on may 6th, 2022 who: spacex, the people of floridawhat: rocket exhaust made it look like there was a jellyfish in the skywhen: launch may 6th, ...

written by monisha ravisetti, on may 5th, 2022 who: nasawhat: the sounds of a black holewhen: released may 4thwhy: for black hole weekwhere: the perseus galaxy cluster, ...

written by mike wall, on may 5th, 2022 who: russia, us air force, anatoly zak, astrophysicist and satellite tracker jonathan mcdowell, esawhat: 16 pieces of space. debris ...

written by sandra erwin, on may 2nd, 2022 who: spacewerx deputy director gabe mounce, united states space force, lt. col. brian holt, orbital prime co-lead, what: a ...

written by jason rainbow, on may 4th, 2022 who: astroscale, sweedish specialist ecaps which is owned by us-based bradford space, bradford space ceo ian fichtenbaum, ...

written elizabeth howell, on may 2nd, 2022 what: the sun fired off a powerful x-class flare, the strongest our star experienceswhen: may 3rd, 2022where: from new sunspot on ...

written debra, on may 5th, 2022 who: tomorrow.io, rei goffer, tomorrow.io co-founder and chief strategy officer,  what: adding microwave sounders to its weather ...

written by morgan kilmer, on may 4th, 2022 who: world view, ryan m hartman, president and chief executive officer of world view.what: 1,000 reservations for a space tourism ...

written by thomas novelly, on may 3rd, 2022 who: the united states of america space force, general john raymond, major vicky porto, peter singer, a noted comentator on the ...

written by victor tangermann, on may 2nd, 2022 who: the canadian governmentwhat: a new criminal code snuck into their budget making it illegal to do criminal acts in ...

written by francesca street, on may 2nd, 2022 who: orbital asembly, tim alatorre, orbital assembly's chief operating officer, what: a space hotels for tourists, and office ...

written by mike wall, on may 4th, 2022 who: russian cosmonaut oleg artemyevwhat: assumes command of the isswhen: may 4, 2022why: nasa astronaut thomas marshburn returns to ...

written by andrew jones, on may 3rd, 2022 who: chinawhat: reveals plans for new tiangong space stationwhen: april 17th, 2022why: tiangong will host six-month-long crewed ...

written by tariq malik, on april 30th, 2022 who: chinawhat: launched a rocket with 5 satelliteswhen: april 30, 2022where: from a platform in the east china seahow: with a ...

written by unknown author, on may 2nd, 2022 who: andrew hallman, former office of the director of national intelligence (odni) principal executive and former central ...

written by ashley strickland, on april 29th, 2022 who: lead study author alain lecavelier des etangs, cnrs researcher at the institut d'astrophysique de paris, what: a ...

written by martyn wingrove, on april 25th, 2022 who: former comander in chief joseph w. ashey, as space law expert steven freeland, what: the promise to not attack other ...

written by martyn wingrove, on april 25th, 2022 who: intelsat, intelsat director of maritime products shane rossbacher, what: intelsat is investing in communications ...

written by joy alich, on april 22nd, 2022 who: united states military, dr. shawn phillips, chief of afrl's rocket propulsion division, dan piemont, abl co-founder and ...

written by m. moon, on april 29th, 2022 who: nasa, jpl's ian clark,what: ingenuity took pictures of the landing site for the perseverance rover when: april 19th, 2022 ...

written by carly cassella, on april 29th, 2022 who: european southern observatory, what: an announcement about our galaxy that will be surprising and previously unknownwhen: ...

written by michael sheetz, on april 29th, 2022 who: spacex, faa, what: a delay of environmental review by the faawhen: november 2020, december 2021, february, march, april, ...

written by tien nguyen, on may 01st, 2022 what: a thunderstorm at 37,000 feetwhere: over panamawhen: unknown storm/photo date interesting fact: thunderstorms can reach as ...

written by stephen clark, on april 28th, 2022 who: cosmonautswhat: activate european robotic armwhere: on the isswhen: april 28th, 2022 how: on 250th space station space ...

written by elizabeth howell, on april 28th, 2022 what: nasa's view of deep space just got sharper when: april 28th, 2022why: the james webb space telescope finished its ...

written by rachel jewett, on april 27th, 2022 what: a new director of the office of space commerce was put in placewhen: he will start his duties on may 9th, 2022who: ...

written by unknown staff writers, on april 28th, 2022 what: a new theory about how the gas giants got into the orbits they have todaywhen: study published on april 27th, ...

written by steve blank, on april 15th, 2022 what: the government is squashing new technology and strategy instead of using it to get ahead of other countrieswhen: nowwhy: ...

written by jeff foust, on april 13th, 2022 what: a strategy was released for in space servicing and manufacturing of rockets and satelites when: strategy released april 4th, ...

written by josh dinner, on april 26th, 2022 what: spacex launches crew-4 astronauts to space stationwhen: april 27th, 2022where: from historic launch pad 39a at nasa's ...

written by ashley strickland, on april 20th, 2022 what: a newfound death of a star, a micronovawho: lead study author simone scaringi, an astronomer and assistant professor ...

written by bryan bender, on april 14th, 2022 what: space programs aren't ready for deep spacewho: nasa administrator bill nelson, philip mcalister, who oversees missions to ...

written by megan marples, on april 14th, 2022 what: a meteor that wasn't from our solar system fell to earthwho: amir siraj a student at harvard university, abraham loeb, ...

written by denise chow, on april 14th, 2022 what: a huge old comet is being studied by scientistswho: david jewitt, a professor of planetary science and astronomy at ...

written by stephen clark, on april 18th, 2022 what: two chinese rockets deploy a radio and tv broadcasting spacecraft and an atmospheric environmental monitoring ...

written by stephen clark, on april 16th, 2022 who: chinese astronautswhat: return to earthwhen: april 15th, 2022why: after 6 month mission aboard chinese space stationwhere: ...

written by mike wall, on april 18th, 2022 what: ingenuity helicopter 1st anniversary celebratedwhy: ingenuity aced its "wright brothers moment"when: april 19th, 2021where: on ...

written by harry baker, on april 17th, 2022 who: scientists' studies suggest solution for long time mystery.what: colossal asteriod impact forever changed the balance of the ...

written by chelsea gohd, on april 18th, 2022 what: next 4 iss astronauts prepare for april 23rd, 2022 launchwho: nasa astronauts jessica watkins, kjell lindgren, esa ...

written by jamie carter, on april 20th, 2022 who: scientistswhat: want nasa to send a flagship missionwhere: to uranuswhen: by 2049how: for now, the uranus orbiter and probe ...

written by elizabeth howell on april 18th, 2022 what: us pledges no destructive anti-satellite testswho: u.s. vice president kamala harris made the announcementwhen: april ...

written by lund university, on february 23rd, 2022 who: martin montelius, astronomy researcher at lund university at the time of the research, and now at the university of ...

written by elizabeth howell, on february 24th, 2022 who: nasa what: two galaxies interacting 200 million light-years away when: statement published february 21st, 2022where: ...

written by ohio state university, on february 26th, 2022 who: david martin, co-author of the study and nasa sagan fellow in the ohio state university’s department of ...

written by elizabeth howell, on february 26th, 2022 who: kenzie nimmo, a ph.d. student in astronomy at the netherlands institute for radio astronomy and the university of ...

written by durham university, on february 26th, 2022 who: astronomer timothy shimwell of astron and leiden university, durham university scientist, dr. leah morabitowhat: a ...

written by nasa's jet propulsion laboratory, on february 28th, 2022 who: joseph lazio and michele vallisneri, at nasa’s jet propulsion laboratory in southern californiawhat: ...

written by elizabeth howell, on april 19th, 2022 what: For the second time in days, the sun hurled a large, X-class flare at Earthwhen: April 19-20, 2022how: Generated from ...

written by mike snider, on march 5th, 2022 who: thomas rivinius, the lead author of the 2019 study, julia bodensteiner, then a ph.d. student at ku leuven, belgium, led that ...

written by west virginia university, on march 11th, 2022 who: peiyun shi, earl scime, director of the wvu center for kinetic experiment, theory and integrated computation ...

written by tereza pultarova, on march 16th, 2022 who: jane rigby, webb operations project scientist at the nasa goddard space flight Center in maryland, randy kimble, nasa's ...

written by paul sutter, on march 18th, 2022 who: paul m. sutter is an astrophysicist at suny stony brook and the flatiron institutewhat: the dwarf planet ceres is nothing ...

written by samantha mathewson, on march 20th, 2022 who: juno spacecraft took the pictures and sent them to earth. they were processed by andrea luck, a citizen ...

written by michelle starr, on march 29th, 2022 who: astronomer jacco vink of the university of amsterdam in the netherlandswhat: cassiopeia a supernova remnant, questionable ...

written by michelle starr, on march 30th, 2022 who: a team led by astrophysicist brian welch of johns hopkins universitywhat: really old star named earendel just foundwhen: ...

written by carly cassella, on march 29th, 2022 who: the casama -sechin culture are credited with the building of this structurewhat: ancient structure found in south america, ...

written by michelle starr, on march 31st, 2022 who: miroslav filipovic from the university of western sydney in australiawhat: radio circles found in space could be ancient ...

written by curtin university, on april 7th, 2022 who: an international team of astronomers led by dr. marcin glowacki, who previously worked at the inter-university institute ...

written by stefanie waldek, on april 7th, 2022 who: anyone who wants to go see the solar eclipse!what: the next big solar eclipsewhen: april 8th, 2024where: a stretch of land ...

written by jet propulsion lab, on april 8th, 2022 who: the curiosity team at nasa, abigail fraeman, curiosity’s deputy project scientist at jplwhat: curiosity decides to stay ...

written by stefanie waldek, on april 8th, 2022 who: nasa, klaus pontoppidan, the space telescope science institute project scientist for webbwhat: webb telescope cooling down ...

written by mike wall and tariq malik, on march 9th, 2022 who: spacexwhat: launches 10th satellite batch in 10 weekswhen: march 9, 2022 where: from cape canaveral space force ...

written by andrew jones, on march 8th, 2022 who: wang yaping, china's first woman on space stationwhat: beams a message to earthhow: by videowhen: march 8, 2022where: from ...

written by elizabeth howell, on march 8th, 2022 who: polaris dawn crewwhat: will carry ukrainian flag where: on polaris dawn missionwhen: later this year (2022)how: spacex ...

what: a ula atlas 5 rocket rolled out to launch pad today, february 28, 2022 where: space launch complex 41 of florida's cape canaveral space force station when: launch scheduled for march 1, 2022 at 4:38 p.m. est why: carrying "goes-t", an advanced new weather satellite for the united states interesting fact: "goes-t will help meteorologists observe and predict local weather events, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, fog, hurricanes, flash floods and other severe weather," (4th section from the article")

what: a ula atlas 5 rocket rolled out to launch pad today, february 28, 2022 where: space launch complex 41 of florida's cape canaveral space force station when: launch scheduled for march 1, 2022 at 4:38 p.m. est why: carrying "goes-t", an advanced new weather satellite for the united states interesting fact: "goes-t will help meteorologists observe and predict local weather events, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, fog, hurricanes, flash floods and other severe weather," (4th section from the article")

what: a ula atlas 5 rocket rolled out to launch pad today, february 28, 2022 where: space launch complex 41 of florida's cape canaveral space force station when: launch scheduled for march 1, 2022 at 4:38 p.m. est why: carrying "goes-t", an advanced new weather satellite for the united states interesting fact: "goes-t will help meteorologists observe and predict local weather events, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, fog, hurricanes, flash floods and other severe weather," (4th section from the article")

what: a ula atlas 5 rocket rolled out to launch pad today, february 28, 2022 where: space launch complex 41 of florida's cape canaveral space force station when: launch scheduled for march 1, 2022 at 4:38 p.m. est why: carrying "goes-t", an advanced new weather satellite for the united states interesting fact: "goes-t will help meteorologists observe and predict local weather events, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, fog, hurricanes, flash floods and other severe weather," (4th section from the article")

what: a ula atlas 5 rocket rolled out to launch pad today, february 28, 2022 where: space launch complex 41 of florida's cape canaveral space force station when: launch scheduled for march 1, 2022 at 4:38 p.m. est why: carrying "goes-t", an advanced new weather satellite for the united states interesting fact: "goes-t will help meteorologists observe and predict local weather events, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, fog, hurricanes, flash floods and other severe weather," (4th section from the article")

what: a ula atlas 5 rocket rolled out to launch pad today, february 28, 2022 where: space launch complex 41 of florida's cape canaveral space force station when: launch scheduled for march 1, 2022 at 4:38 p.m. est why: carrying "goes-t", an advanced new weather satellite for the united states interesting fact: "goes-t will help meteorologists observe and predict local weather events, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, fog, hurricanes, flash floods and other severe weather," (4th section from the article")

what: a ula atlas 5 rocket rolled out to launch pad today, february 28, 2022 where: space launch complex 41 of florida's cape canaveral space force station when: launch scheduled for march 1, 2022 at 4:38 p.m. est why: carrying "goes-t", an advanced new weather satellite for the united states interesting fact: "goes-t will help meteorologists observe and predict local weather events, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, fog, hurricanes, flash floods and other severe weather," (4th section from the article")

written by mike wall, on february 28th, 2022 who: nasa, spacex, and axiomwhat: prepare for private ax-1 missionwhen: to launch march 30, 2022 where: will launch from spacex ...

written by elizabeth howell, on february 28th, 2022 who: rocket labwhat: launches first missionhow: using its 59-foot-tall (18 meters) electron launcher when: today, february ...

written by robert z. pearlman, on february 28th, 2022 what: soviet era space-shuttle-carrying aircraft "mriya" destroyedwhen: february 27, 2022how: by russian helicopter air ...

written by tariq malik, on february 27th, 2022 who: elon musk what: provides internet service where: over ukraine how: by activating starlink satellites when: saturday, ...

written by doris elin urrutia, on february 25th, 2022 what: northrop grumman’s 17th cygnus resupply mission makes an orbital deliverywhen: february 21, 2022where: to the ...

written by mike wall, on february 25th, 2022 who: spacexwhat: deploys 50 starlink satelliteshow: on a falcon 9 rocketwhen: february 25, 2022where: from vandenberg space force ...

written by elizabeth howell, on february 24th, 2022 who: stratolaunchwhat: aced their roc launch vehicle's 4th test flightwhen: february 24, 2022where: from the mojave air ...

written by eamon barrett, on february 28th, 2022 who: elon muskwhat: opens up internet accesswhere: over ukraine how: by activating starlink satelliteswhen: february 27, ...

written by david neild on february 4th, 2022   what: a study of a water cloud 13.8 billion light years away can tell us what the universe was like 800 years after the ...

written by michelle starr on february 5th, 2022 what: stars with incredibly long lives when: study published january 31st, 2022 who/where: astronomer douglas gies of georgia ...

written by david neild, on february 13th, 2022 what: another clue toward the building blocks of life on earth when: study published february 10th, 2022 who/where: ...

written by mike mcrae, on february 18th, 2022 what: new studies help us figure how to build a light sail when: studies published december 23rd, 2021, and january 11th, ...

written by michelle starr, on february 11th, 2022 what: a very accurate simulation of the universe and dark mater when: study published february 8th, ...

written by michelle starr, on january 31st, 2022 what: a crater on mars that looks like a tree stump with rings when: picture of the creater taken on June 13th, ...

written by michelle starr, on february 18th, 2022 what: an asteroid with three moons when: asteroid first seen in the 19th century study published february 8th, ...

written by michelle starr, on january 29th, 2022 what: a super toxic lakes that may harbor life on earth can give us hints as to how martian life could have survived for a ...

written by michelle starr, on february 21st, 2022 what: a recently found planet rains jewels and has metal clouds when: planet first discovered in 2015  study published ...

written by carly cassella, on january 28th, 2022 what: ice has been hiding signs of solar activity when: study published january 11th, 2022 who/where: geologist raimund ...

written by spacex, on february 21st, 2022 who: spacexwhat: launched 46 more starlink satelliteswhen: launched february 21, 2022where: from space launch complex 40 (slc-40) at ...

written by michelle starr, on january 25th, 2022 what: strange signal coming from hidden lakes on the red planet finally figured out when: detections of water were discovered ...

written by andy tomaswick for universe today, on february 10th, 2022 what: a super computer found out something new about black holes when: unknown discovery date who/where: ...

written by michelle starr, on february 22nd, 2022 what: a collision of three galaxies captured by the hubble telescope when: image released february 14th, 2022 who/where: ...

written by david nield, on february 3rd, 2022 what: "a cosmic airburst may have devastated a vast native american culture 1,500 years ago" (title of the article) when: ...

written by michelle starr, on january 27th, 2022 what: interesting objects found floating around in space when: discovered and studied since the 1980's gamma-ray fermi ...

written by david nield, on february 21st, 2022 what: the impact space has on astronauts brains when: study published february 18th, 2022 who/where: neuroscientist floris ...

published by an evan gough, on february 15th, 2022 what: "planet found in the habitable zone of a white dwarf" (article title)  when: press release february 9th, 2022 study ...

published by abby lee hood in off world, on february 18th, 2022 what: the entire international space station will be destroyed instead of letting chunks fall to earth or be ...

written by space telescope science institute, on february 19th, 2022 what: "unprecidented opportunity to investigate the next interstellar visitor with the webb space ...

written by rensselaer polytechnic institute, on february 21st, 2022 what: ancient collision that can help us understand dark matter more when: study published february 17th, ...

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written by chelsea gohd, on february 15th what: nasa's new ixpe x-ray telescope shows first imagewhen:  probe launched december 9th, 2021where: image of supernova remnant in ...

written by unknown author, on february 15th, 2022 what: virgin galactic opens window for space flight reservationswhen: space flights will occour in 2022why: to enroll an ...

written by chelsea gohd, on february 14th, 2022 who: spacex and jared isaacmanwhat: begin "polaris program"when: sometime in 2022how: by launching three crewed missions to ...

written by elizabeth howell, on february 10th, 2022 what: arianespace launched 34 broadband satelliteswhen: launched february 10th, 2022why: for the oneweb satellite ...

written by stephen clark, on february 10th, 2022 what: astra rocket launched then tumbled out of controlwhere: cape canaveralwhy: fairing failed to jettison before 2nd stage ...

written by mike wall, on february 10th, 2022 who: elon muskwhat: announced spacex starship will reach orbitwhen: planned for 2022where: from starbase in texashow: on a super ...

written by meghan bartels, on february 11th, 2022 what: james webb space telescope shares first imageswhen: written february 11th, 2011why: to demonstrate excellent progress ...

written by leonard david, on february 10th, 2022 who: russiawhat: plans to launch a lunar lander (luna 25)when: planned for july 2022where: to moon's south polar regionwhy: ...

written by harry baker, on february 11th, 2022 what: can there be thousands of planets around one star? when: study published in 2010 who/where: sean raymond, an astronomer ...

written by ben turner for live science, on february 10th, 2022 what: spacex satelites killed in solar storm when: satellites launched february 3rd, 2022 starlink satelites ...

written by jonathan o'callaghan, on february 3rd, 2022 what: a wandering black hole found outside of a galaxy when: discovered january 31st, 2022 who/where: marina rejkuba ...

written by michelle starr, on february 7th, 2022 what: pair of asteroids found that are younger than anything else in the solar system when: both asteroids discovered ...

written by michelle starr, on february 3rd, 2022 what: water brought to earth by meteorites when: study published february 3rd, 2022 who/where: jérôme aléon of the french ...

written by association of universities for research in astronomy, on february 2nd, 2022 what: trojan asteroid following earth, could give us a leap into solar ...

written by michelle starr, on january 29th, 2022 what: a metiorite was found that indicated mars had a firey past with an asteroid when: meteorite discovered in 2011 study ...

written by maddison connaughton, on january 29th, 2022 what: a weird thing just got found in the milky way when: study published january 26th, 2022 who/where: Natasha ...

written by brandon specktor, on january 29th, 2022 what: an explosion from the sun hit the earth at the wrong time in the sun's cycle when: study published january 11th, ...

written by paul scott anderson, on february 4th, 2022 what: purple rocks found on mars when: paper published december 14th, 2021 who/where: geochemist ann ollila and others ...

written by kate golemmbiewski, on written february 2nd, 2022 what: the rotation of the earth is speeding up when: unknown discovery date who/where: peter whibberley, a senior ...

written by unknown author, on february 9th, 2022 what: a chinese satelite that cleans up space when: seen in january 0f 2022 who/where: dr. brien flewelling the chief space ...

written by ryan morrison for dailymail.com, on january 27th, 2022 what: solar flares faling back into the sun are explained when: clarification of faling solar flares ...

written by the european space agency (esa), on january 23rd, 2022 what: "webb space telescope: uncovering hidden parts of our solar system" (title of article" when: webb ...

written by international astronomical union, on febrary 3rd, 2022 who: international astronomical unionwhat: organizes to preserve "dark and quiet" skieswhy: to mitigate the ...

written by sean holilster, on february 8th, 2022 what: a geomagnetic storm may have doomed 40 of the 49 starlink satellites launched february 3, 2022.why: the storm caused ...

written by elizabeth howell, on february 7th what: falcon 9 upper stage disintegrates in earth's atmosphere after 5 years in space when: re-entered earths atmosphere february ...

written by mike wall, on february 7th, 2022 what: astra rocket aborts launch at "0" secondswhen: aborted launch february 7th, 2022where: cape canaveral space force ...

written by mike wall, on february 2nd, 2022 what: us military launches classified spy satellite nrol-87when: satellite launched february 2, 2022where: vandenberg space force ...

written by ramin skiba, on november 17th, 2021 what: us space force begins initiative for international focus on cleaning up space junkwhere: millions of pieces of debris are ...

written by stephanie pappas, on february 4th, 2022 what: international space station retirement time has been decidedwhen: will happen by january, 2031how: by a planned ...

written by mike wall, on february 3rd, 2022 what: alignment of the james webb telescope beginswhen: update released februay 3, 2022why: it's a major step toward becoming an ...

written by mike wall, on february 4th, 2022 what: dragon capsule's 4th parachute opened over a minute later than the other 3 parachuteswhere: on re-entrywhen: november. 28, ...

written by estebal pardo, on february 9th, 2022 who: chinawhat: used its space junk cleaner satellite to throw away a defunct satellitewhen: january 26, 2022why: apparently ...

written by meghan bartels, on january 28th, 2022 what: european solar orbiter spent several days in tail of comet leonardwhen: surrounding december 17, 2021why: gathering ...

written by ben turner, on january 27th, 2022 what: "x particle" from the dawn of time detectedwhere: inside the large hadron collider at cern (world's largest atom ...

written by eric ralph, on january 23rd, 2022 who: spacexwhat: is set to launch 3 times in 6 dayswhen: csg-2 at 6:11 pm est on january 27th, starlink 4-7 around 6:15 pm est on ...

written by scott snowden, on january 25th, 2022 what: axiom plans to build a movie set modulewhen: by 2024why: to produce space movieswhere: to attach to the isshow: the ...

written by elizabeth howell, on january 25th, 2022 what: nasa's artemus 1 lunar mission finished its countdown testwhen: 25 january 2022why: test was to get the space launch ...

written by chelsea gohd, on january 24th, 2022 what: james webb space telescope arrived at final parking pointwhen: written january 24, 2022where: at l2, 1 million miles from ...

written by constantino panagopulos, on january 24th, 2022 who: cyril grima, lead study author university of texas geophysics institutewhat: new study suggests underground ...

written by written by university of california - riverside, on january 18th, 2022 what: giant planet, in a solar system closer to earth than other previously discovered giant ...

written by dario leone, on january 24th, 2022 what: a smelly space ship when: space shuttle program lasted from 1981-2011 who/where: dave mohr, a NASA contractor interesting ...

written by space telescope science institute, on january 25th, 2022 what: a gigantic explosion of a star when: exploded in 1843 who/where: frank summers, principal ...

written by michelle starr, on january 2nd, 2022 what: a picture capturing black holes when: map created in early 2021 study published april 2021 who/where: Francesco de ...

written by northwestern university, on january 7th, 2022 what: a red supergiant exploding to form a massive supernova when: discovery published january 6th, 2022 who/where: ...

written by morgan mcfall-johnsen, on january 8th, 2022 what: the rabbit rock that everyone thought could be something cool when: the rover reached the moon in 2019 photo ...

written by john wenz, on january 11th, 2022 what: planets that are not round are discovered when: initially discovered in 2014 study published 2014 who/where: jacques laskar, ...

written by paul sutter, on january 11th, 2022 what: diamond rain on the outer planets of our solar system when: unknown study publish date who/where: unknown contributors to ...

written by paul sutter, on january 2nd, 2022 what: webb telescope may be able to test hawking's theory about black holes when: researched in 2015 study published on unknown ...

written by nasa, on january 16th, 2022 what: a jupiter like planet found in nasa tess data when: findings published january 13th, 2022 who/where: tom jacobs of bellevue, ...

written by michelle starr, on january 20th 2022 what: one of saturn's moons may have water on it when: study published january 4th, 2022 who/where: geophysicist alyssa rhoden ...

written by william harwood, on january 22nd, 2022 what: the final destination and mirror alignment of the james webb telescope when: 30 days outbound from earth who/where: ...

written by leonard david, on january 21st, 2022 who: both government officials and scientistswhat: recommend a coordinated effort to collect and examine ufo (e.g. ...

written by mike wall, on december 15th, 2021 who: axiomwhat: gets green light from nasa for 2nd iss visitwhen: will happen between fall 2022 and spring 2023why: for private ...

written by elizabeth howell, on august 12th, 2021 who: canadian startup geometric energy corp.what: putting an advertising system into orbitwhen: will happen early 2022why: ...

written by elizabeth howell, on december 27th, 2021 what: space tourism took a giant leapwhen: written in 2021why: space tourists flew to space on a bunch of different ...

written by meghan bartels, on december 28th, 2021 who: nasawhat: launched webb telescopehow: atop an ariane 5 rocketwhen: christmas day, december 25, 2021where: kourou ...

written by morgan mcfall-johnsen, on october 28, 2021 what: depth of red spot on jupiterwhen: measured in 2019 and studied until now who/where: marzia parisi, a juno ...

written by david axe, on october 22nd what: triple star system when: first seen in the 1940's  findings confirmed in 2017 study published september 2020 second study ...

published by Matt Williams, published on unknown date what: fast radio bursts want our attentionwhen: first observed in 2007who/where: pei wang and the many institutions ...

written by evan gough, on january 21st, 2022 what: carbon signature found in rocks on mars when: study published january 17th, 2022 who/where: The lead author is christopher ...

written by mike wall, on january 21st, 2022 who: us space forcewhat: launches two surveillance satelliteswhen: written 21 January 2022why: to help us space command keep tabs ...

written by rebecca sohn, on january 20th, 2022 what: space anemia is more serious than previously thought.when: written january 20th. 2022why: spaceflight makes the body kill ...

written by david k. li, on january 19th, 2022 what: the core of the earth is cooling fast when: study published january 15th, 2022 who/where: andrew rushby of the university ...

written by ben turner, on january 19th, 2022 what: magnetic rocks from the apollo mission to the moon when: study published january 14th, 2022 who/where: co-author alexander ...

What: There may be water on the moon found by a Chinese Lunar Lander When: written on January 11th, 2022 Who/where: written by Michelle Starr geologist Honglei Lin of the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of Chinese Academy of Sciences Interesting Fact: The water may be coming from the interior of the Moon

written by michelle starr, on january 6th, 2022 what: plasma record broken at china's 'artificial sun" when: record broken on december 30th, 2021 who/where: experimental ...

written by matt williams, at universe today, on january 6th, 2022 what: one of the biggest structures in the milky way has been found when: study published november 2nd, ...

written by fiona macdonald, on january 4th, 2021 what: beautiful pictures of mars from chinas orbiter when: pictures released on new years day who/where: chinas mars orbiter, ...

written by mindy weisberger, on january 4th, 2022 what: a star that expels material with forces stronger than 1 billion suns when: study published december 22nd, ...

written by fiona macdonald, on january 4th, 2022 what: new object found when: unknown study publish date who/where: one of the center's astronomers, karen collins interesting ...

written by tessa koumoundouros, on december 31st, 2021 what: smiling picture from the hubble telescope when: photo posted on nasa site december 17th, 2021 who/where: nasa ibm ...

thumbnail credit charlie burgess, posted on december 28th, 2021 who: elon muskwhat: reveals plans for nuclear starshipwhen: written december 28th, 2021why: cut space travel ...

written by michelle starr, on december 27th, 2021 what: pictures of the planets when: pictures taken september and october 2021 who/where: outer planet atmospheres legacy ...

 written by michelle starr, on december 27th, 2021 what: the red sky paradox, and if there is life around red dwarf stars when: study published june 21st, 2021 who/where: ...

written by nasa, on december 25th, 2021 what: webb telescope launch when: happened on december 25th, 2021 who/where: nasa goddard space flight centerRead More

written by rebecca heilweil, on december 25th, 2021 what: re-entry of the space station when: proposed year of 2030 for the re-entry of the iss into the earth's ...

written by david nield, on december 25th, 2021 what: life on venus when: study published december 20th, 2021 who/where: planetary scientist sara seager from the massachusetts ...

written by hanneke weitering who: nasawhat: sets new launch date for james webb space observatorywhen: december 24, 2021 at the earliestwhere: esa spaceport, french ...

What: first time Comet Leonard comes close to earth in 80,000 years When: written December 24th, 2021 Who/Where: written by Nancy Atkinson, for Universe Today

written by amanda kooser, on december 23rd, 2021 what: pictures of stars from the astroid crushing probe when: picture taken december 7th, 2021 who/where: nasa  dart ...

written by meghan bartels, on december 23, 2021 who: nasawhat: poises james webb telescope on launchpadwhen: planned launch on december 25, 2021where: kourou, french ...

written by international centre for radio astronomy research, on december 22nd, 2021 what: eruption of a black hole when: unknown study date  who/where: lead author dr. ...

written by maría luisa paúl, on december 19, 2021 what: pictures of jupiter when: pictures and sounds released on december 17th, 2021 who/where: scott bolton, the juno ...

written by chelsea gohd, on december 19th, 2021 what: photography from the two best telescopes in space when: set to launch december 24th, 2021 who/where: webb project ...

written by michelle starr, on december 18th, 2021 what: spinning tendrils of something found outside our galaxy when: study published october 18th, 2021 who/where: astronomer ...

written by michelle starr, on december 17th, 2021 what: dark matter and black holes when: paper published september 17th, 2021 who/where: stephen hawking and bernard ...

written by michelle starr, on december 17th, 2021 what: organic molecules when: published december 14th, 2021 who/where: luther beegle of nasa's jet propulsion laboratory in ...

written by michelle starr, on december 16th, 2021 what: water on mars when: study published november 19th, 2021, revised december 10th, 2021 who/where: physicist igor ...

written by tessa koumoundouros, on december 16th, 2021 what: the size of meteors and the impact they have when: unknown study publish date who/where: university of liverpool ...

written by matt williams, universe today, on december 16th, 2021 what: eruption from star that could be a warning about our star when: study published on december 9th, ...

written by becky oskin, uc davis, on december 15th, 2021 what: krypton can tell a lot about the history of the solar system when: study published december 15th, ...

written by michelle starr, on december 15th, 2021 what: space probe parker touches the corona of the sun when: research published december 14th, 2021  who/where: ...

written by stacy liberatore, on december 14th, 2021 what: clay found 18 miles under the martian soil when: unknown study publish date who/where: researchers at binghamton ...

written by evan gough, on unknown date what: star crashes through the planetary disk of another star when: study published december 14th, 2021 who/where: co-author associate ...

written by michelle starr, on december 14th, 2021 what: an explosion named 'the cow' when: study published on december 13th, 2021 who/where:astronomer dheeraj pasham of mit's ...

written by nasa, released on december 14th, 2021 who: nasawhat: touches the sun for the first time in historywhen: december 14, 2021how: with the parker solar probewhere: by ...

written by robert lea, on december 14th, 2021 what: black hole birth when: study published december 13th, 2021 who/where: team of scientists led by researchers from the ...

written by ben turner, on december 13th, 2021 what: two explorers going across antarctica, while being tracked for nasa, to prepare for mars. when: unknown study release ...

written by mike wall, on ecember 13th, 2021 when: study published december 13, 2021who: robert ferdman and dick manchesterwhat: published a 6 year studywhere: in the journal ...

written by michelle starr, on december 13th, 2021 what: extreme stars that have been studied for 16 years, prove einstein right when: study published on december 13th, ...

written by robert lea, on december 13th, 2021 what: we have a leaky black hole in our galaxy when: unknown study publish date  who/ where: hubble space telescope, the team, ...

written by mike mcray, on december 9th, 2021 what: our sun may have been born with a trouble-making twin called 'nemesis' when: study published may 3rd, 2017  who/where: two ...

written by michelle starr, on december 6, 2021 what: astronomers have discovered why the solar system might be shaped like a croissant when: unknown study publish ...

written by elizabeth howell, on december 6th, 2021 what: nasa extends spacex iss contract to 3 more missionswhen: announced december 6th, 2021why: boeing progress is ...

written by kristin fisher, on december 5th, 2021 what: china speeding up the development of space tech when: reagan national defense forum on december 4th, 2021 who/where: ...

written by alana spivack, on december 3rd, 2021 what: "look: nasa perseverance rover spots something remarkable above the clouds on mars" title of article when: post ...

written by david nield, on december 2nd, 2021 what: "the largest comet we've ever seen just delivered a curious surprise when: unknown study publish date who/where: ...

written by nell greenfieldboyce, on december 2nd, 2021 what: astronomers find a new planet that's mostly made of iron when: study published december 2nd, 2021 who/where: ...

written by harvard-smithsonian center for astrophysics, on december 1st, 2021 what: astronomers observe a new type of binary star long predicted to exist when: unknown study ...

written by richard arghiris, on an unknown date what: "nasa discovered mysterious plumes rising from one of jupiter’s moons" title of article when: study published in ...

written by isaac schultz, on november 30th, 2021 what: "astronomers spot two supermassive black holes on a collision course" title of article when: news release november ...

written by michelle starr, on november 29th, 2021 what: "physicists detect elusive ghost particles in the lhc for the very first time" (title of article) when: published ...

written by michelle starr, on november 29th, 2021 what: "jaw-dropping simulation shows stars shredded as they get too close to a black hole" title of article when: unknown ...

written by michelle starr, on november 26th, 2021 what: "the hottest white dwarf we know of is up to something ghoulish with Its neighbor" title of article when: unknown ...

written by michelle starr, on november 25th, 2021 what: satellite galaxies and the milky way when: unknown study publish date who/where: astrophysicist françois hammer of the ...

written by michelle starr, on november 25th, 2021 what: record-breaking exoplanet with insanely extreme orbit Is totally doomed when: unknown study publish date who/where: ...

written by ed browne, on november 24th, 2021 what: scientists peer hundreds of feet beneath the surface of mars, find ancient lava when: study published november 23rd, ...

written by ed browne, on november 24th, 2021 what: hubble spots superheat shockwave coming from running man nebula when: unknown study publish date  who/where: nasa assorted ...

written by michelle starr, on november 24th, 2021 what: this picture of mars taken by the curiosity rover is so beautiful we could cry when: image taken november 16th, ...

written by david nield, on november 24th, 2021 what: nasa's powerful new telescope could transform how we search for life on exoplanets when: launch estimate december 22nd, ...

written by neil v. patel, on november 24th, 2021 what: "get lost in these new hubble photos of the solar system’s gas giants" title of the article when: unknown who/where: ...

written by shirin ali, on november 23rd, 2021 what: scientist predicts earth will develop rings like saturn when: report published october 20th, 2021 who/where: jake abbott a ...

written by lisa grossman, on november 23rd, 2021 what: astronomers have found the milky way's first known 'feather' when: unknown study publish date  who/where: veena v.s. of ...

written by michelle starr, on november 23rd, 2021 what: wild 'propeller' star smashes the record for fastest-spinning white dwarf when: study published november 22nd, ...

written by jacinta bowler, on november 23rd, 2021 what: magnetic anomaly in new mexico reveals an invisible signature of meteorite impacts when: study published on november ...

written by michelle starr, on november 23rd, 2021 what: the magellanic stream may be 5 times closer to us than we ever realized when: unknown study publish date who/where: ...

written by brian koberlein, on november 23rd, 2021 what: scientists reveal crazy plan to terraform mars with an artificial magnetic field when: final revision of the study ...

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet

 written by michelle starr, on november 22nd, 2021 what: this new hubble pic reveals a dramatic cosmic phenomenon in all its gory detail when: no listed source publication ...

written by peter dockrill, on november 22nd, 2021 what: nasa reveals bold plan to put a nuclear reactor on the moon within 10 years when: return to the moon projected for ...

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet

written by robert lea, on november 22nd, 2021 what: nasa probe, fastest object built by humans, passes sun at record-breaking 364,621 mph when: probe launched in 2018 will ...

written by elizabeth howell, on november 20th, 2021 who: nasawhat: prepares new laser testwhy: to speed up space communicationswhere: cape canaveral space force stationwhen: ...

written by michelle starr, on november 19th, 2021 what: astronomers may have detected a rare 'missing link' black hole in our closest neighbor when: study submitted november ...

written by ethan siegel, on november 19th, 2022 what: earth is the solar system's densest planet, but it shouldn't be when: unknown source publish date who/where: unknown ...

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet

written by lora korpar, on november 19th, 2021 what: "nasa wants to build sustainable power plant on moon, then mars" title of article when: unknown estimated launch ...

written by david nield, on november 18th, 2021 what: new electric propulsion engine for spacecraft test-fired in orbit for first time when: study published november 17th, ...

written by marina koren, on november 24th, 2021 what: the solar system is full of brines, and they're crucial to the search for extraterrestrial life when: unknown source ...

written by ken croswell, on november 18th, 2021 what: how massive stars in binary systems turn into carbon factories when: study submitted for publication october 8th, ...

written by marina koren, on october 15th, 2018 what: jupiter's frozen moon is studded with 50-foot blades of ice when: unknown study publish date who/where: daniel hobley, a ...

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet

written by ben turner, on november 18th, 2021 who: vitali prakapenka and 3 other scientistswhat: new experiment marks the first time that scientists have created stable ...

written by patrick pester, on november 24th, 2021 what: "alien organisms could hitch a ride on our spacecraft and contaminate earth, scientists warn" title of article when: ...

written by andrew jones, on november 27th, 2021 what: "astronaut wang yaping snaps earth photos and more from chinese space station" title of the article when: images taken ...

written by charles q. choi, on november 29th, 2021 what: "strange 'eggshell' exoplanets may have ultra-smooth surfaces" title of article when: study published october 20th, ...

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet

written by michelle starr, on november 16th, 2021 what: black holes could be making gold, astrophysicists say when: study published october 8th, 2021 who/where: oliver just ...

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet

written by amanda kooser, on november 13th, 2022 what: mars rover finds something no one's ever seen when looking at martian rocks when: tweet from the mars rover posted ...

what: Astronomers find sub-neptune planet that may have liquid water, vital ingredient for life when: 15th of November who/where: by Robert Leainteresting fact: living organisms could be living in the clouds of the planet