[ad_1] On January 8, 2022, the James Webb Telescope unfurled its mirror for the first time. Two years on, it has shown us things in the universe we’ve never seen…
Tag: Space science
This Dutch company is planning to make babies in space
[ad_1] SpaceBorn has intentions to achieve the first conception and birth in space. ADVERTISEMENT Does humanity need a plan B? Well, just in case the answer to this question is…
New satellite will track C02 released from polluters for first time
[ad_1] The satellite launched by a Canadian company will be able to detect carbon emissions from sites like coal plants from space for the first time. ADVERTISEMENT Canadian emissions monitoring…
Signs of life? James Webb reveals more about exoplanet’s atmosphere
[ad_1] Astronomers are hunting for signs of life elsewhere in the universe – and planet K2-18 b is of particular interest. NASA has indicated that the James Webb Space Telescope…
NASA could change Artemis 3 mission if SpaceX lunar lander isn’t ready
[ad_1] If the SpaceX lunar lander isn’t ready on time, NASA may consider changing Artemis 3 into a different type of mission, according to a senior official. The Artemis 3…
NASA reveals what it might be like to land Pluto
[ad_1] What would it be like to land on Pluto? NASA has just released a video, based on photos taken by the New Horizons spacecraft during its historic encounter with…
Facing the furnace: BepiColombo mission to visit Mercury
[ad_1] Mercury is the size of the Moon, as hot as a pizza oven, and a mystery to science. We should know more about in the next decade, however, as…
Smallest-ever star discovered
[ad_1] The smallest-ever star has been discovered, a mini version of our Sun about as big as the planet Saturn. Astronomers led by the University of Cambridge spotted the body…
Why is it so hard to detect dark matter?
[ad_1] Looking for dark matter is “like looking for a black cat in a dark room”, according to particle physicist Caterina Doglioni. “This cat does not emit or reflect light,…