The Parker Solar Probe will swoop just 6.1 million kilometers above the sun’s surface on Christmas Eve. Scientists are thrilled at what we might learn ...

With climate change, economic insecurity, and pandemics stressing the world's resources, why spend all this money on space exploration? It's easy to see why this argument comes up: There are big ...

2025 will be the year the European Space Agency (ESA) begins analyzing Earth's ecosystems from space. The FLuorescence EXplorer (FLEX) mission will provide global maps of plant health and stress.

The low levels of gravity (microgravity) in space cause significant changes in astronauts' eyes and vision after six to 12 months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), according to a study ...

But it is a rare class of star that NASA's Hubble Space Telescope explored by looking deeply into the open star ... Jan. 13, 2025 — Astronomers observed flashes of X-rays coming from a ...

Exploration ... 3D maps, and when the camera is zoomed out, they look alone and vulnerable. Which is exactly what they are. Not to be confused with The Outer Worlds – another awesome space ...

In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world. These missions will carry a variety of scientific ... which will bring scientific instruments to the lunar surface. SPHEREx will create a comprehensive ...

In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world ... Credit: NASA/Firefly Aerospace SPHEREx will create a comprehensive map of the universe by surveying and collecting data on more than 450 million ...

2024 was a year of tremendous breakthroughs in space exploration. From Isro's low-cost small satellite launch vehicle to Nasa's Perseverance rover discovering signs of ancient microbial life on ...

He published a paper in 2020 that detailed how the space exploration industry could use a modified version of a framework from the oil and gas industry, which he calls the Planetary Resource ...

Open-world games are beloved for their massive maps. Here are some of the biggest open worlds that gamers can explore in the genre.

Space science and exploration hit exciting new heights over ... The FLuorescence EXplorer (FLEX) mission will provide global maps of plant health and stress. FLEX has a three-and-a-half-year ...