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After Hubble: This Canadian telescope could fill coming ‘ultraviolet gap’

Submit on Monday, December 11th, 2023 18:11

The Canadian CASTOR telescope team wants to launch in 2029 to bring fresh ultraviolet eyes to the sky, like Hubble. But it needs funding from Canada’s Parliament.

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Life might have been possible just seconds after the Big Bang

Submit on Sunday, December 10th, 2023 22:12

Some physicists have hypothesized that in the earliest moments of the Big Bang, the forces of nature were so extreme and so exotic that they could have supported the growth of complex structures.

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Debris from a near-Earth comet could create an new meteor shower this week

Submit on Sunday, December 10th, 2023 21:12

Debris from the near-Earth comet 46P/Wirtanen could enter our planet’s atmosphere, triggering a new meteor shower on Tuesday, Dec. 12, called the Lambda-Sculptorids.

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Watch ISS astronaut speak with Nobel Prize winners on Dec. 11

Submit on Sunday, December 10th, 2023 18:12

International Space Station commander Andreas Mogensen will speak with two Nobel laureates on Dec. 11. You can watch the event live, for free.

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 90 — The Wizard of Griffith Observatory

Submit on Saturday, December 9th, 2023 23:12

On Episode 90 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Rod discuss archaeoastronomy with the amazing Dr. Ed Krupp.

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Japan may delay its Mars moon sampling mission MMX due to rocket problems

Submit on Saturday, December 9th, 2023 22:11

Japan’s ambitious mission to explore the two mini moons of Mars could be facing a lengthy delay as JAXA’s new H3 rocket, which will launch MMX, failed on its debut flight in March.

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How can we restore public trust in science? (op-ed)

Submit on Saturday, December 9th, 2023 21:11

In an age of diminishing trust in science, scientists need to change how they work with the public and within the broader scientific community.

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‘Foundation’ fuels up for a thrilling 3rd season on Apple TV Plus

Submit on Saturday, December 9th, 2023 20:11

Apple TV Plus continues exploring the universe of the sci-fi show ‘Foundation’ with a third season approval .

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