Satellite News

The universe is being revealed in exquisite detail with the current generation of large optical telescopes.

Interview with NASA/JPL’s systems engineer Bobak Ferdowsi on his “3 Body Problem” cameo.

Black hole singularities defy the laws of physics. New research presents a bold solution to this puzzle: Black holes may actually be a theoretical type of star called a ‘gravastar,’ filled with universe-expanding dark energy.

Skywatchers who plan to rise early and step outside on June 3 expecting to see a stunning display of visible planets will be quite disappointed, at the very least.

On Episode 112 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Rob Manning, Chief Engineer Emeritus of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, about Mars exploration and, in particular, Mars Sample Return.

Here’s what it was like seeing Ridley Scott’s “Alien” on opening day in 1979, in honor of the iconic sci-fi horror film’s 45th anniversary.

An explanation of Towel Day and its meaning in the world of Douglas Adams’ “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.”

Jared Isaacman, the billionaire funder and commander of the Polaris Program missions, spoke on social media recently about why he wants a Hubble Space Telescope mission.