Category: 7. Science

During her mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2026, French astronaut Sophie Adenot will be tasked with testing a European intravehicular activity (IVA) spacesuit.

In late 2023, the French space agency CNES…

California-based aerospace startup TransAstra is developing a revolutionary inflatable device known as the Capture Bag. Designed in various sizes, this device aims to capture asteroids for mining purposes, as well as collect human-made space…

Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has pulled off a cosmic illusion that makes it look as though a skydiver is falling past the Sun. The surreal scene — which resembles a sci-fi film — was captured by the Arizona-based photographer, renowned…

Antarctica has moved to “the front of the line” as a…

2. Data from the Copernicus Sentinel-6/Jason-CS mission helps NASA prepare for the next phase of space exploration.

The better we understand Earth, the better NASA can carry out its mission to explore the universe. Data from the Copernicus…

Astronomers have spotted auroras on a planet-sized object called SIMP 0136, which is currently roaming around our Milky Way galaxy without a star.

The auroral activity seems to be warming the objects upper atmosphere, creating a steady blanket of…

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Multiple sources informed me today that NASA is expected to release the HiRISE images of the…

If we want to explore the farthest reaches of our Solar System, current rocket speeds are just not up to scratch.

Even with our fastest engines, it’s a three-year round trip to Mars – and that’s our closest neighbour.