Satellite News

NANOGrav made the first detection of low-frequency gravitational waves this year. Now, the hunt is on to find the source of these ripples in space — and supermassive black holes are lead suspects.

Skywatchers can enjoy the popular Perseid meteor shower from the comfort of their own homes when it peaks on Saturday (Aug.12) and Sunday (Aug. 13).

Venus is approaching ‘inferior conjunction’ as it swaps from being the ‘Evening Star’ to the ‘Morning Star,’ passing between Earth and the sun in the meantime.

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NASA has test-fired rocket motors as part of the development of an ascent vehicle designed to launch samples off the surface of Mars.

NASA’s groundbreaking spacecraft STEREO-A will return to Earth for a flying visit on Saturday (Aug. 12). The spacecraft, which has been away for 17 years, will team up with other NASA missions during its return.

This summer, the German Aerospace Center is testing instruments for NASA’s VERITAS Venus mission on Iceland’s lava flows, a stand-in for the hellishly hot planet.

A multimillion-dollar laser air monitoring system onboard upcoming Artemis missions is expected to help protect astronaut health.