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Take a trip to Mars’s largest lake

Wednesday, 07 August 2024 08:00
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Caralis Chaos as seen by ESA’s Mars Express

Mars once hosted a lake larger than any on Earth. The broken-down and dried-up remnants of this ancient lakebed are shown here in amazing detail by ESA’s Mars Express.

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NASA delays next crew launch to buy more time at the space station for Boeing's troubled capsule
This photo provided by NASA shows Boeing's Starliner spacecraft which launched astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station docked to the Harmony module's forward port on July 3, 2024, seen from a window on the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft docked to the adjacent port. Credit: NASA via AP

NASA is delaying its next astronaut launch to buy more time at the International Space Station for Boeing's troubled new crew capsule.

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Moscow (AFP) Aug 5, 2024
Russia's space agency on Monday said the break with the West following Russia's offensive in Ukraine had cost it nearly 180 billion rubles ($2.1 billion). As part of sanctions against Moscow following the start of Russia's campaign, Western countries broke off partnerships with Roscosmos in the space sector. "The termination of contracts by unfriendly countries cost Roscosmos 180 billion
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Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 06, 2024
New research suggests that Venus, often considered Earth's hostile twin, may share a geological history with our planet. Scientists have identified that Venus' extensive plateaus, called tesserae, might have formed through processes similar to those that created Earth's earliest continents billions of years ago. Led by Associate Professor Fabio Capitanio from the Monash University Sc
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 06, 2024
A significant study has revealed that red dwarf stars can produce stellar flares with far-ultraviolet (far-UV) radiation levels much higher than previously thought. This discovery indicates that the intense UV radiation from these flares could considerably affect the habitability of planets orbiting red dwarf stars. This research, led by current and former astronomers from the University of Hawa
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 06, 2024
Ascending Node Technologies (ANT), a leader in collaborative mission management solutions, has announced the launch of its Spaceline 3D mission visualization software. This software supports continuous flight planning simulations for NASA's $20 million Aspera small-sat UV astrophysics mission, set to explore nearby galaxies from low Earth orbit beginning in 2026. Spaceline is an affordable
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 06, 2024
Magdrive, a startup specializing in advanced electrical propulsion systems, has announced a partnership with D-Orbit, a leader in space logistics, to test the Magdrive Rogue propulsion thruster. The in-orbit demonstration mission is scheduled for June 2025 and was unveiled at the Small Satellite Conference in Logan, Utah. "We are very excited to show the industry the potential of our Magdr
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