Simulations show two satellites per Hubble exposure. China’s Xuntian telescope may see 92 satellites. Its wide view makes it ...
In April, during Jared Isaacman's first nomination hearing for the post of NASA administrator, the Democratic senator from Massachusetts asked repeatedly if SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk was in the ...
Searching for technosignatures—signs of technology on a planet that we can see from afar—remains a difficult task. There are ...
Lead author Alejandro Borlaff, a NASA research scientist, says the trend marks a troubling shift: “My career has been focused ...
Recently, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has introduced several measures to curb cybercrime, financial fraud, and ...
Benthaus, an aerospace engineer at the European Space Agency, is one of the six passengers on Blue Origin's next space tourism launch, the company announced today (Dec. 3). She'll become the first ...
Almost all planets in our solar system have moons – why not exoplanets? Astronomers believe they have discovered the first ...
Searching for exomoons—moons that orbit around another planet—was one of the most exciting capabilities expected of the James ...
Published in Nature Astronomy, the findings represent a first: while helium escape has been observed before, this is the ...
An international team of scientists dubbed the exoplanet, named GJ 251 c, a “super-Earth” as data suggest it has a rocky composition similar to Earth and is almost four times as massive. Credit: ...
Researchers present strong evidence for a planet circling two brown dwarfs on a near polar path. The orbit is tilted almost 90 degrees to the pair’s motion. The system lies about 120 light-years from ...
On this week’s episode of our YouTube exclusive show Space Beat, host Rob Landers and space team reporter Eric Lagatta discuss newly discovered evidence of UFOs in the skies around our nuclear test ...