Astronomy & Universe
Stars Forge Life’s Building Blocks – Researchers Close to Understanding
Researchers have gained new insights into how stars produce heavy elements and disperse them into space.
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Astronomy & Universe
Hubble spots striking superbubble in the Large Magellanic Cloud
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a luminous gas structure in the Milky Way’s neighboring galaxy.
Science & Research
Mariner 2 Executes First Deep‑Space Course Correction on Its Way to Venus
On September 4, 1962, NASA’s Mariner 2 performed the first-ever rocket maneuver in deep space, adjusting its trajectory toward Venus.
Astronomy & Universe
How the Infant Sun Formed: New Insights from Ancient Meteorite Dust
Researchers have discovered a fossil record in meteorite dust that sheds light on the role of magnetism in the early formation of the Sun.
Technology & Innovation
We Played ‘Exodus’ – A Sci‑Fi RPG That Could Appeal to Mass Effect Fans, Even Without a Romance Option for the Talking Octopus
A hands‑on demo of the upcoming action RPG Exodus has heightened anticipation. Developed by BioWare veterans, the game aims to capture the feel of Mass Effect, though it lacks a romance option with a talking octopus.
Satellites & Communication
Sentinel-3 Monitors Earth's Climate
The Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite provides crucial data for observing climate change, and the launch of its third satellite ensures the continuation of this vital data stream.
Astronomy & Universe
Why Venus Lacks a Moon – New Study May Offer an Answer
Venus shares Earth’s size and density but stands out with its retrograde rotation, scorching surface temperatures and absence of a moon. Recent research may now explain why it has no natural satellite.
Launches & Missions
NASA to Cover Launch and Docking of Progress 96
NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of the Roscosmos Progress 96 cargo spacecraft, which carries about three tons of supplies for the ISS crew.
Science & Research
Two Mercury probes continue journey after separating from carrier
After nearly a decade in space, two probes have detached from their carrier and are now heading toward Mercury.
Science & Research
BepiColombo Begins Mercury Arrival After Nearly Eight Years
After almost eight years of travel through the inner solar system, the BepiColombo spacecraft has initiated its approach to Mercury.
Astronomy & Universe
Comet McNaught’s Summer Outburst Offers a Brief Viewing Window
Comet McNaught surprised observers this summer with a sudden brightening caused by two outbursts near perihelion.