NASA’s Hubble Pauses Science Due to Gyro Issue

NASA is working to resume science operations of the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope after it entered safe mode April 23 due to an ongoing gyroscope (gyro) issue. Hubble’s instruments are stable, and ... Read More

NASA still doesn’t understand root cause of Orion heat shield issue

But one of the things engineers saw on Artemis I that didn't quite match expectations was an issue with the Orion spacecraft's heat shield. As the capsule streaked back into Earth's atmosphere at the ... Read More

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NASA announced Monday it is revising plans its mission tor return rock ... and "horns" made of ice and gas. ABC News contributor, astrophysicist and science educator Hakeem Oluseyi and Columbia ... Read More

Laser on NASA's Psyche asteroid probe beams data from 140 million miles away

Basically, they launched a spacecraft toward an asteroid that could very well be made entirely of metal, a composition that appears to be a rarity — at least, in our solar system's vicinity. The ... Read More

US Space Force picks Rocket Lab for 2025 Victus Haze space domain awareness mission

"It's an honor to be selected by the Space Systems Command to partner in delivering the VICTUS HAZE mission and demonstrate the kind of advanced tactically responsive capabilities critical to evolving ... Read More

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Apr. 22, 2024 — Based on radio telescope data and models of black hole physics, a team has used neural networks to reconstruct a 3D image that shows how explosive flare-ups in the disk of gas ... Read More

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An investigation led by The Associated ... built on questionable science and backed by police-aligned experts Japan’s space agency says it's planning to launch a major upgrade to its satellite ... Read More

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Nasa's lucy spacecraft discovers age of first asteroid target

NASA's Lucy spacecraft swoops past first of 10 asteroids on long journey to Jupiter. (Photo credit: AP) NEW DELHI: Nasa's Lucy spacecraft, in a flyby in November made an unexpected discovery ... Read More

NASA unveils probe bound for Jupiter's possibly life-sustaining moon

US space scientists unveil Nasa's mission to investigate Jupiter's moon Europa ... Despite challenges such as intense radiation and communication delays, scientists remain optimistic about the ... Read More

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