World's first commercial space science satellite launched

The first private space science satellite set to study the effect of flares from stars has been launched into space and is ...
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NASA's next-gen Roman Space Telescope is fully built. Could it launch earlier than expected?

The final integration of the telescope's major observatory components took place on Nov. 25 inside NASA's Goddard Space ...

Some bear-y interesting space science

A teddy bear launched into the upper atmosphere as part of a school science project has gone missing! Inspired by this story, the Unexpected Elements team look into how bears could help improve ...
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NASA satellite captures a giant tsunami from space, rewriting science

From hundreds of miles above Earth, a NASA satellite has just watched a giant tsunami unfold in unprecedented detail, turning ...
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NASA’s 3I/ATLAS Silence Tests Public Trust in Space Science

Could the greatest threat to cosmic discovery be silence, not secrecy? The case of 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object ...

Hubble Space Telescope caught a second glimpse of comet 3I/ATLAS

According to NASA, Hubble took its latest photo of 3I/ATLAS on November 30 using its Wide Field Camera 3 instrument. At that ...

U.S. faces modern space race with China, Congress warns

The U.S. has entered a new era of competition with China in space -- one that lawmakers said will shape global power, ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Giant Mirrors in Space Could Bring Sunlight After Dark, One Startup Says—and Astronomers Are Concerned

Critics argue the satellites, billed as a way to harness solar energy at night, could hamper sky observations and may pose a ...
Scientific American

Satellites Swarming Low-Earth Orbit Threaten Space Telescopes

Proliferating satellites are beginning to harm the science work of the beloved Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories ...

Senators Grill NASA Nominee Over Leaked Plan to Slash Science and Privatize Space

Billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman returned to Capitol Hill Wednesday for his second confirmation hearing for the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A Weak Spot in Earth’s Magnetic Field Is Growing, but Scientists Say Not to Worry. Here’s a Look at What Shields Us From Space Weather

Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...

TJC Planetarium lights up holidays with space-themed Christmas shows

The Earth & Space Science Center of Tyler Junior College is ready to celebrate the holiday season with the East Texas ...