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Webb Reveals the Ultimate Image of the Cat’s Paw Nebula On July 10, 2025, to mark its third operational anniversary, the James Webb Space Telescope released a stunning new image of the Cat’s Paw Nebula (NGC 6334), located about 4,000 light-years away in the constellation […]
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Starship Explosion: What Happened During the Ground Test? The Starship program by SpaceX suffered another spectacular setback: a Starship explosion occurred during the night of June 18 to 19, 2025, during a static fire test at the Starbase facility in Texas. This major incident, fortunately […]
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The Sculptor Galaxy revealed in 1000 colors by the VLT The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has unveiled a remarkable image of the Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253), observed in over 1,000 wavelengths using the VLT’s MUSE instrument. This unique 3D map reveals unprecedented details about the structure, […]
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Tianwen-2: China Sets Its Sights on an Asteroid and a Comet On May 28, 2025, China marked another major milestone in its ambitious space program with the launch of Tianwen-2, an interplanetary exploration mission with bold and unprecedented objectives. Designed by the China National Space […]
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Resilience Lunar Lander Fails: Another Setback for ispace On June 5, 2025, Japanese space company ispace announced the failure of its second lunar landing attempt with the Resilience Lunar lander, part of its Hakuto-R Mission 2. The spacecraft, which aimed to achieve a soft landing […]
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2017 OF201: A Distant Dwarf Planet and a Missing Link to Planet 9? Discovered through archival observations between 2011 and 2018, 2017 OF₍₂₀₁₎ is an extreme trans-Neptunian object whose unusual orbit is puzzling astronomers. With an estimated diameter of about 700 kilometers, it may qualify […]
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35 Years of the Hubble Space Telescope: A Revolution in Astronomy April 24, 2025, marks the 35th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, one of the most iconic and influential scientific instruments of our time. A collaboration between NASA and the European […]
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New Hubble Photos of Mars Mars by Hubble: New images of Mars were taken between December 28 and 30, 2024, by the Hubble Space Telescope. Zoomable In the left image, the Tharsis Plateau is visible with its chain of dormant volcanoes. The large volcano, Olympus […]
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Flyby of Asteroid Donaldjohanson by NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft On April 20, 2025, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft marked a pivotal milestone in its mission with a close flyby of asteroid Donaldjohanson, offering scientists a unique opportunity to study remnants from the early solar system. A Mysterious Object […]
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Astronomers find planet in perpendicular orbit around pair of stars Astronomers find planet in perpendicular orbit around pair of stars : On April 16, 2025, a team of astronomers announced an extraordinary discovery, an exoplanet orbiting perpendicularly around two stars. This orbital configuration, known as […]
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Zhuque-3: China Successfully Lands a Reusable Rocket First Stage China has taken a major step toward operational reusable launch vehicles. On August 19, 2026, LandSpace successfully launched its Zhuque-3 Y2 rocket, placed a satellite into orbit and brought the vehicle’s first stage back to Earth […]
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope: Exploring the Dark Universe and Discovering New Exoplanets The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is one of NASA’s major space observatories designed to explore the Universe on an unprecedented scale. With its exceptionally wide field of view, 300-megapixel camera and […]
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope: Exploring the Dark Universe and Discovering New Exoplanets The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is one of NASA’s major space observatories designed to explore the Universe on an unprecedented scale. With its exceptionally wide field of view, 300-megapixel camera and […]
Virgin Galactic Prepares Its Comeback: $750,000 Space Tourism Flights Expected in 2026 After a quiet 2025 marked by a voluntary pause in commercial operations, Virgin Galactic is now laying out its roadmap to return to the forefront of the space tourism industry. Between controlled financial […]