Satellite News

Infant exoplanets may not be spherical as astronomers have always assumed. Instead, they may be oblate spheroids, like the ‘Smarties’ candy found in Europe.

NASA astronaut Eileen Collins will be featured in “Spacewoman”, a documentary coming in 2025 about the first female space commander and pilot.

Moon robotics will move around astronauts and equipment to get ready for lunar landings. But first, comes the simulation of Canadarm3 to make sure everything will fit.

A new paper suggests we may finally be able to uncover the identity of dark matter using the same technology that detects ripples in space-time known as gravitational waves.

Astronomers have made a shock discovery that Saturn’s moon Mimas seems to have a liquid ocean beneath its surface, potentially redefining our search for life on alien moons.

The European Space Agency’s defunct ERS-2 spacecraft will fall into Earth’s atmosphere in a week or so, in a death dive that its handlers will monitor carefully.

NASA’s moon-to-Mars strategy identifies science as one of three pillars upon which the agency’s quest for a sustained human presence throughout the solar system is built.

Although they never flew in space together, astronauts David Hilmers and Marsha Ivins crossed paths on the same spacecraft on the same mission. They will now reunite with the orbiter to be honored.