Webb solves the mystery of puffy atmosphere in exoplanet WASP-107 b
Astronomers have solved the long-standing mystery of puffy atmosphere in exoplanet WASP-107 b. An exoplanet is a planet that orbits another …
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Bright fireball lights up the skies over Spain and Portugal on May 18 night
An exceedingly bright fireball lights up the skies over Spain and Portugal on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 22:46 UTC. …
NASA joins Europe’s Rosalind Franklin Mars rover mission
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have signed an agreement on May 16, 2024, to land the Rosalind Franklin …
Webb detects first merger of two black holes after the big bang
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected the very first merger of two black holes after the big bang. This …
Juno spacecraft reveals possible plume activity on Europa
Two new scientific papers based on NASA’s Juno spacecraft data revealed that Jupiter’s icy moon Europa is more active than …
BepiColombo spacecraft encounters a glitch on its way to Mercury
The BepiColombo spacecraft has encountered a glitch on its way to Mercury that is preventing the spacecraft’s thrusters from operating …
Juno spacecraft spots Jupiter’s tiny moon Amalthea
NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016, spotted Jupiter’s tiny moon Amalthea on March 7, 2024, during …
NASA confirms Dragonfly mission to Saturn’s moon Titan for 2028
NASA’s revolutionary Dragonfly mission to Saturn’s moon Titan is scheduled to launch in July 2028. Dragonfly is NASA’s rotorcraft lander …
China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft carries a secret mini lunar rover
China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft is carrying a secret mini lunar rover that had not been previously disclosed by the Chinese …
Chang’e 6 spacecraft enters lunar orbit ahead of far side landing
China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft has successfully entered lunar orbit on May 8, 2024, at 10:12 a.m. local time (02:12 UTC), …