Astronomy & Universe
JWST Reveals New Surface Details on Jupiter's Moon Callisto
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected fresh ice deposits and signs of recent geological activity on Callisto.
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Mars & Moon
Chang'e 7 Launch Delayed Due to Bad Weather
The launch of China's Chang'e 7 mission to the Moon's south pole has been postponed because of approaching stormy weather at the launch site. A new launch date has not been announced.
Mars & Moon
Curiosity Returns to Regular Schedule
After a brief look at an erosional surface, the rover resumes its climb up Mount Sharp.
Mars & Moon
Curiosity Rover Spots Vast Polygon Field on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has identified an extensive field of geometric polygon structures on the Martian surface.
Science & Research
Artemis Program: Scientific Goals and Challenges in Focus
Experts discuss the planned lunar landings, scientific objectives, and technical requirements of the Artemis program.
SpaceX
SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites on 100th Falcon flight of the year
On August 22, SpaceX sent 27 Starlink satellites to orbit from California, marking the company’s 100th Falcon launch this year.
Astronomy & Universe
Partial Lunar Eclipse August 2026: Where Will It Be Visible?
In August 2026 a partial lunar eclipse will occur, with 96 % of the Moon's diameter obscured by Earth's shadow.
Astronomy & Universe
Fading Radio Lobes Reveal What Happens When a Supermassive Black Hole Shuts Down
Astronomers have identified a new group of galaxies whose radio lobes are fading, offering insight into the fate of these massive outflows when the central black hole’s activity ceases.
Science & Research
Interview with the Cast of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
The cast of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds discusses sleep deprivation, demanding schedules and horseback riding training for season four. They also stress the importance of living up to their characters' legacies.
Astronomy & Universe
Long‑Period Radio Signals Originate in Cataclysmic Variables
Recent observations indicate that at least some of the enigmatic long‑period radio bursts arise from close binary systems where a white dwarf accretes matter from a red dwarf companion.
Satellites & Communication
Novaspace Forecasts Over 6,500 Earth Observation Satellites by 2035
A new Novaspace forecast predicts that more than 6,500 Earth observation satellites will be launched by 2035.