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NASA Installs High Gain Antenna for Mission to Study Icy Moon of Jupiter
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoNASA’s Europa Clipper mission, set to launch in 2024, will journey 1.8 billion miles to Jupiter’s...
In Photos: Jupiter And Its Fiery Moon Io In Close-Ups From NASA’s Juno
Forbes· 1 day agoEnhanced image by Kevin M. Gill (CC-BY) based on images courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS of ...
The Sky This Week from June 21 to 28: Embrace June’s Strawberry Moon
Astronomy Magazine· 3 days agoThe Moon covers dwarf planet Ceres, Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) hangs around after dark, and...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 6 days agoTwo recent flybys of Jupiter’s moon Io by NASA’s Juno spacecraft revealed a couple of stunning surprises: a remarkably steep mountain and islands in the middle of a burbling ...
Space photo of the week: Hubble roars back to life with exquisite image of nearby galaxy
LiveScience· 1 day agoWhy it's so special: This is the first image from the Hubble Space Telescope in its new pointing...
Space Coast launch schedule
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThe Space Coast set a new launch record in 2023 with 72 orbital missions from either Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The pace of launches could ramp up by the end ...
Space Mission Seeks Alien Life on Tiny Moon of Saturn by 2050
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe European Space Agency (ESA) is determined to land a probe on one of Saturn’s smallest moons....
Life after stellar death? How life could arise on planets orbiting white dwarfs
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoStellar death need not be the end for orbiting planets, which could see their ice melt as they move...
Edward Stone, who guided NASA’s Voyager to distant planets, dies at 88
Washington Post· 7 days agoEdward C. Stone, who opened a window on the farthest reaches of the solar system while serving as the chief scientist of NASA’s Voyager mission, supervising a pair of spindly, plutonium-powered ...
Hubble Space Telescope image of galaxy NGC 1546
Boing Boing· 3 days agoNASA's Hubble Space Telescope has taken its first new images since changing to an alternate operating mode that uses one gyro. The spacecraft returned to science operations June 14 after being ...