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Archive for October 25th, 2023

Largest-ever computer simulation of the universe escalates cosmology dilemma

October 25th, 2023 by

The first efforts toward simulating all components of the universe fail to resolve the S8 tension. Is the standard theory of cosmology in trouble?

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US Space Force’s 1st official painting shows military space plane intercepting adversary satellite

October 25th, 2023 by

United States Space Operations Command revealed its first official painting, which depicts a “futuristic intercept vehicle” engaging an adversary satellite in orbit above Earth.

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Moon rocks blasted off the lunar surface could become near-Earth asteroids

October 25th, 2023 by

The near-Earth asteroid Kamo’oalewa was indeed ejected from the moon, a new study confirms, suggesting more lunar fragments dwell among near-Earth asteroids.

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SpaceX inks landmark deal to launch European navigation satellites: report

October 25th, 2023 by

SpaceX has signed a deal to loft up to four of Europe’s Galileo navigation satellites over two launches in 2024, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter aces longest Mars flight in 18 months

October 25th, 2023 by

NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter traveled 1,901 feet (579 meters) during its 63rd Mars flight, which took place last Thursday (Oct. 19).

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Hubble Space Telescope reveals an unexpected galaxy trio (photo)

October 25th, 2023 by

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope reveals a galaxy overshadowed by its larger, merging companions.

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Watch NASA test a 3D-printed rocket nozzle designed for deep space (video)

October 25th, 2023 by

NASA recently conducted a hot-fire test of a new experimental rocket nozzle in order to test 3D printing techniques and new materials for hardware designed to reach deep space.

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China recruits Pakistan and Belarus for its planned moon base

October 25th, 2023 by

Pakistan and Belarus just became partners on the International Lunar Research Station, which China aims to build on the moon in the 2030s.

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