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Voyager, Sputnik and more: New collectible pins celebrate humanity’s robotic space explorers

Submit on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 21:11

A design studio’s plan for a new collectible set seeks to “pin” down the pivotal probes from space exploration history. Chop Shop is seeking fans of robotic spacecraft to help produce lapel pins.

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How science gets tested on alien worlds: ‘We quickly realize how much there is yet to discover’

Submit on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 20:11

New insights into the chemistry of exoplanet atmospheres indicates planet-wide rainfall might take place following hydrogen atmosphere and water mixing.

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Newly discovered comet SWAN25F captured in stunning photo blazing across UK skies

Submit on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 17:11

The striking Comet SWAN25F photograph was captured by astrophotographer Josh Dury at 4:50 a.m. local time on April 9.

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Watch Atlas V rocket launch 1st big batch of Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet satellites today

Submit on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 17:11

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch Amazon’s first big batch of Project Kuiper broadband satellites today (April 9), and you can watch it live.

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How Trump’s tariffs could shake up the global space industry

Submit on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 16:11

Trump-era trade policies could reshape the global space economy, straining transatlantic ties and pushing Europe toward new partnerships and greater autonomy.

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We now know the shape of notorious asteroid 2024 YR4 that dominated headlines recently — it’s probably ‘suburban,’ too

Submit on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 05:11

Asteroid 2024 YR4, once a potential Earth threat, likely originated from the main asteroid belt’s central region, a surprising origin for Earth-crossing space rocks, a new study finds.

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Black holes as batteries: Could humanity ever harness the energy of these cosmic titans?

Submit on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 04:11

Black holes power some of the most energetic phenomena in the known universe, but could they ever power an advanced human civilisation?

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How to watch Jared Isaacman’s NASA chief confirmation hearing in the Senate on April 9

Submit on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 04:11

Trump officially nominated Isaacman, a billionaire private astronaut to lead NASA, shortly after taking office.

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