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James Webb’s view of the Crab Nebula
The James Webb telescope, operated by NASA, recently observed the Crab Nebula, a remnant of a supernova explosion situated 6,500 light-years away in the Taurus constellation.
Massive space explosion yields life-sustaining elements
A colossal space explosion, triggered by the merger of two neutron stars, has unveiled the formation of rare chemical elements essential for life.
SpaceX plans to triple launch cadence with 144 missions next year
SpaceX is gearing up for an ambitious mission schedule, aiming to increase its launch cadence to unprecedented levels.
Unlocking space for business: A UK Space Agency initiative
The UK Space Agency has launched a groundbreaking initiative, "Unlocking Space for Business," aimed at helping businesses harness the advantages of satellite data and services.
Unlocking the secrets of the Milky Way and it’s warped shape
The Milky Way, our celestial home, harbours a mysterious secret in its shape, attributed to a football-shaped, tilted halo of dark matter. Unlike the familiar flat disk analogy, the Milky Way exhibits a subtle warp, akin to a frisbee disturbed by a playful child's touch.
The behaviour of galaxies: The hunt for the ninth planet
The farthest regions of our solar system may conceal an additional planet or indications of adjustments to the laws of gravity.
U.S. Space Force awards Booz Allen $630M satellite contract
Booz Allen Hamilton secures a $630 million, seven-year contract from the U.S. Space Force to integrate satellite systems for missile warning, environmental monitoring, and surveillance.
Japan’s quest for the ambitious reusable next-gen rocket
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is embarking on a groundbreaking mission to develop a new and massive reusable next-gen rocket.
Neutron star collisions reveal new universe expansion measurement
Astrophysicists are now proposing an innovative approach to help maintain consistency when measuring universe expansion rates.
Radio signals unveil secrets of hidden supermassive black holes and red quasars
Astronomers have discovered a correlation between the quantity of dust surrounding the supermassive black hole and the intensity of radio emissions emitted by exceptionally luminous galaxies.
NASAs incredible mission: Countdown to the OSIRIS-REx sample return
Countdown to the momentous OSIRIS-REx sample return: NASA's mission readies to deliver asteroid samples to Earth in under 24 hours.
China’s Galactic Energy: First launch failure
China's Galactic Energy faced its inaugural launch failure during its 10th attempt, resulting in the loss of a Ceres-1 rocket and its payload.
Earth’s electrons potentially creating water on the Moon
High-energy electrons originating from Earth are believed to be contributing to the formation of water on the Moon's surface, according to recent research.
New study unlocks galaxies of the early universe
Rochester Institute of Technology scientists are redefining our understanding of the cosmos and the brilliant galaxies of the early universe using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
UK Space Agency: New liability framework for orbital operations
The UK Space Agency is revolutionising how satellite operators handle liability for space incidents by breaking away from the one-size-fits-all approach to liability limits for satellite operators.
Nearest black holes to Earth found in Hyades star cluster
A study recently published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society hints at a significant discovery—black holes may be lurking in the Hyades star cluster, our closest open cluster to the solar system.
Strain on NASA deep space network amidst growing demand
NASA Deep Space Network (DSN) faces a critical juncture as mounting demand from Artemis missions and other space endeavors taxes its capabilities while budget constraints exacerbate the strain.
India becomes the first to land spacecraft near the moon’s south pole
On Wednesday, India became the first to land a spacecraft near the moon's south pole. The Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft's Vikram ladder touched down shortly after 6 p.m and cost around $75 million.
BAE systems to acquire ball aerospace in a staggering $5.5 billion deal
UK Defence company BAE Systems intends to acquire Ball Aerospace, which manufactures aircrafts for a staggering $5.5 billion.
Pioneering the future of lunar infrastructure: LunA-10
DARPA launches LunA-10, a decade-long initiative reshaping lunar infrastructure by 2035, catalysing transformative advancements in the domain.