Exploring the wonders of the Cosmos, one mystery at a time.
Inside NASA’s vision to control space stations with autonomous robots
Our future in space may see ISAAC control space stations, as well as space colonies on the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
The Lucy spacecraft — designed to explore the Trojan asteroids of Jupiter — prepares for take-off
All going to plan, Lucy will be launched sometime between 16 October and 8 November
The Perseid meteor shower is TONIGHT — here’s how to watch it
The Perseids return each year sometime between 17 July and 24 August, but usually peak between 9–13 August
Canada’s balloon-based SuperBIT telescope could rival NASA’s Hubble next year
Way cheaper, and easier to upgrade and maintain to boot.
One of Jupiter’s greatest mysteries may be solved
We may know the cause of regular flashes near the poles of the mighty planet
City-sized asteroids ‘regularly’ smashed Earth in its early years
Regular in space time = every 15 million years or so
Watch the Moon, Mars, and Venus form a celestial conga line on July 12
Here’s how to see this magical occurrence