ByEuropean Space Agency (ESA)June 28, 2022 The joint European-Japanese BepiColombo mission captured this view of Mercury on June 23, 2022, as the spacecraft flew past the planet for its second of si… [+6442 chars]
Astronomers have spotted a white dwarf that miraculously survived its own thermonuclear detonation, raising questions over how and why these stars create supernovas. A white dwarf is the evolution… [+5215 chars]
You know you're living in the space age when a rocket hits the moon, and the industry as a whole points to the sky and, like an angry teacher holding up a paper airplane, asks "Who launched this?!" T… [+4927 chars]
Plus, pack art! Box Art for Shining Velgariva RD/SD01-JP001 Vanishing Heliacal RiserLevel 7 LIGHT Galaxy Effect MonsterATK 2400DEF 1500[REQUIREMENT] If you have 2 or less cards in your hand, you ca… [+2633 chars]
Enlarge/ The Space Launch System rocket will be back to the Vehicle Assembly Building this week. 68 with 34 posters participating The US space agency has spent a long, long time designing, developi… [+2403 chars]
A "peculiar" cloud, as NASA terms it, was found over the Caspian Sea on May 28. The cloud offers an interesting case study of how satellites can detect such phenomena in Earth's atmosphere. Scientis… [+3065 chars]
A stream of supercharged particles from the sun recently crashed into Earth with no prior warning. (Image credit: Shutterstock) (opens in new tab)Scientists were recently left scratching their heads… [+3682 chars]
The Lancet has overtaken the New England Journal of Medicine as the medical journal with the highest impact factor, according to Clarivates 2022 update to its Journal Citation Reports. And the jump w… [+4079 chars]
A HYPERGIANT star is dying and researchers have been studying the phenomenon closely. Astronomers at the University of Arizona have developed a model to track the activity of a red hypergiant star. … [+2223 chars]
The U.S. military's X-37B robotic space plane is closing in on a mission-duration record. The X-37B launched to Earth orbit on May 17, 2020 on the sixth mission for the program, a flight known as … [+5251 chars]
Proprietary space-grade cameras are expensive, limited, and a pain to develop. Smallsat manufacturer NanoAvionics recently sidestepped any development issues and opted for something off the shelf ins… [+2949 chars]
SpaceX's massive Starship project was on the move last week, as its "Booster 7" Super Heavy rocket prototype moved to its South Texas test pad Thursday (June 23). The Starship rocket and its Super H… [+3190 chars]
