Catching the rocket meant that it did not need a landing gear, said Dr Peter Shaw, senior lecturer in astronautics at Kingston University, cutting the overall mass of the rocket. “If you can put more ...

Fall trout season in Illinois opening Saturday and the setting up of general fall fishing patterns lead this sprawling ...

On a cold, damp autumn morning in 2022, in a leaky, drafty and leaking cluttered hangar, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine ...

The new Photographic Atlas of the Moon by Robert Reeves is perfect for both armchair astronauts and amateur observers using a ...

The ambitious mission won't actually look for life, but it should find out if the presumed ocean provides a habitable ...

NASA's Webb Space Telescope has identified new clues about the surface of Pluto's largest moon. It detected for the first time traces of carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on the surface of ...

"In the future, maybe NASA could send a lander to scoop down below the surface and literally search for signs of life." As for what sort of life might be possible below the moon's frozen surface ...

The Intuitive Machines' Nova-C "Odysseus" lander has delivered its first image from the surface of the moon. Also, see the NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter view of the lander from moon orbit.

Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy crust where an ocean is thought to be sloshing fairly close to the surface. It won’t search for life, but rather determine whether conditions ...

A lunar time zone would be beneficial for, among other things, making precision calculations when planning moon missions. So ...

The tidal forces exerted by Jupiter on Europa may even lead to a dynamic exchange between the ocean under the icy crust and the moon's surface. The ocean's water may in fact be pressurised, reaching ...

set to explore Jupiter’s moon Europa, includes Ahmedabad native Rutu Parekh, a post-doctoral fellow at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Her research focuses on Europa's surface and subsurface ...