#space exploration
Humanity is entering a new era of space exploration, with advancements in technology paving the way for ambitious missions to Mars, the Moon, and beyond.
Explore the fascinating nuclei of comets CG30, CG31, and CG38, and their implications for understanding the solar system's history.
On July 9, 2026, SpaceX's Falcon 9 booster B1067 achieved a historic 36th flight, setting a new record for the company. This mission deployed 29 Starlink satellites, showcasing SpaceX's rapid pace in satellite launches.
On August 12, 2026, France will witness one of the most spectacular partial solar eclipses of the century, with the Moon covering up to 99.5% of the Sun's disk in the Southwest, creating an eerie twilight.
The young planetary system of the 23 million year old star Beta Pictoris has become a prime example of circumstellar dust disks, hosting at least three giant gas planets. Recent studies using the GRAVITY+ instrument have shed light on the planet's origins and atmospheric variability.
Recent studies suggest that _Little Red Dots_ may be primordial active galactic nuclei fueled by supermassive black holes, with the _X-Ray Dot_ serving as a potential bridge between these two phenomena.
The ESA's Euclid space telescope has opened a new chapter in the exploration of early quasars and their host galaxies, revealing significant findings about supermassive black holes.
The Italian Space Agency has announced the operational phase of the IRIDE satellite constellation, a significant step in Italy's Earth observation program, providing valuable data for environmental monitoring and resource management.
New images from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal the active galaxy Centaurus A in unprecedented detail, showcasing its complex structures and dynamic star formation.
Astronomers have used the Very Large Telescope to analyze 3I/ATLAS, the brightest interstellar object, suggesting it originates from an ancient solar system.
Discover the celestial conjunctions occurring in July, their visibility, and the best times for observation. This guide helps distinguish between visually appealing events and those worth your time.
An international team of astronomers has observed the exoplanet WD 1856 b with the James Webb Space Telescope, revealing its mass, temperature, and atmosphere. This research provides insights into the future of planets like Jupiter after the sun's demise.