Ganymede casts a massive shadow across Jupiter in a stunning new image from NASA’s Juno spacecraft

Figure 1. Citizen scientist Thomas Thumopoulos created this enhanced color image using raw data from the…

Watch SpaceX’s Ax-1 astronauts’ special mission depart the space station tonight

Update at 12:30 PM ET: The exit of the crew of Ax-1 astronauts from the International…

NASA’s new “Lunar Backpack” can create a real-time 3D terrain map to help lunar explorers

Michael Zanetti, a NASA planetary scientist at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, raises…

SpaceX and NASA postponed the decoding of special Ax-1 astronauts on the International Space Station

The world’s first fully private crew to the International Space Station must wait at least another…

Skookum Jim, whose discovery led to the gold rush in Klondike, acquired an asteroid of the same name

The legendary Yukoner received a posthumous tribute that is out of this world. Skookum Jim, also…

SpaceX astronauts’ entire private mission to return home from the International Space Station after nearly a week delay

The mission, called AX-1, was brokered by a startup based in Houston, Texas Axiom Spacewhich books…

NASA’s “lunar backpack” could prevent astronauts from getting lost on the moon

NASA planetary scientist Michael Zanetti tests the backpack at the Potrillo volcanic field in New Mexico.picture:…

Particle collisions at world record energy levels

The Large Hadron Collider, the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator, restarted on April 22,…

Rebooting the Large Hadron Collider in search of dark matter

The instrument consists of a ring 27 kilometers (16.7 miles) in circumference, which is made of…

Persevering NASA Rover Observes the Eclipse of the “Potato” Moon on Mars

And although the rover appears to have been watching the shadow of a potato crossing the…