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Building a Solar Power Satellite from Moon Dust

Solar Power Satellite (SPS) advocates have been dreaming of using space resource...

JWST Cycle 4 Spotlight, Part 1: Exoplanets and Habitabi...

JWST Cycle 4 Spotlight, Part 1: Exoplanets and Habitability

Hubble Finds a Potential Triple Kuiper Belt Object

A distant trio of worlds may shed light on planetary formation in the early sola...

It's Time to Stop Being Surprised by Surprising Weather

The increasing frequency of so-called ‘1-in-a-1000-year' weather events highligh...

Galaxies in the Early Universe Seen Rotating in the Sam...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have completed a survey ...

If Mars Samples Contain Life, Can We Detect It?

If Mars Samples Contain Life, Can We Detect It?

Calibrating CubeSat Constellations Just Got Easier

CubeSats have a lot of advantages. They are small, inexpensive, and easily repro...

Vera Rubin Gets its Camera Installed

Located on a mountaintop in Chile, the nearly complete Vera C. Rubin Observatory...

A New Method to Split Water On the Way to Mars

Electrolysis has been a mainstay of crewed mission designs for the outer solar s...

NASA's Punch and SPHEREx Missions Safely Blast Off

On March 11, the California skyline was once again treated to the launch of the ...

Welcome to the New, Ad-Free Universe Today, Brought to ...

If you're a regular visitor to Universe Today, you've probably noticed that the ...

This Precocious Galaxy is Surprisingly Mature for its Age

Looking back in time can seem like a sci-fi fantasy. But the nature of the Unive...

Whoa! Astronomers Found 128 New Moons Orbiting Saturn

Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens was the first to discover a Saturnian moon w...

Dark Matter Could Be Charging Up Hydrogen in the Milky Way

Dark matter - that mysterious, unknown stuff that's detectable only by its effec...

Watch the Sun Unleash a Solar Flare

Our local star, the Sun has been under the watchful gaze of ESA’s Solar Orbiter ...

Is Europa Alive? A Laser Could Detect Biosignatures fro...

Of all the moons in the Solar System, Europa is perhaps one of the most fascinat...

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