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NASA and Boeing engineers are addressing several problems with the Starliner spacecraft, with a critical 45-day docking window shrinking rapidly. As of Friday, NASA extended the troubleshooting period a third … Read More
China’s enigmatic Shenlong space plane has released another unidentified object into orbit, marking the seventh such release in the past six months. The U.S. Space Force is closely monitoring this … Read More
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has observed a galaxy from an early stage of the universe, revealing that the light from the galaxy J1120+0641 took nearly as long to … Read More
Astronomers using the Magellan Telescopes in Chile have conducted photometric observations of the giant elliptical galaxy NGC 4696, revealing a sophisticated globular cluster system within it. Published on June 12 … Read More
NASA’s Perseverance rover, exploring the ancient Jezero crater on Mars, has encountered a unique light-toned boulder. This discovery, made while traversing the Neretva Vallis—a dried river delta that once flowed … Read More
The 2024 summer solstice will occur on June 20, marking the earliest solstice in 228 years. This trend will continue, with the solstice happening progressively earlier each leap year until … Read More
A new study confirms that Earth’s inner core has been rotating more slowly than usual since 2010. This “backtracking” could slightly alter the planet’s overall rotation, potentially lengthening our days. … Read More
Scientists at the University of Houston have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding Saturn, revealing a significant energy imbalance that challenges existing models of planetary science. Published in Nature Communications, their … Read More
Guillermo Söhnlein, co-founder of the company behind the ill-fated Titan submersible, has shifted his focus to an ambitious new frontier: Venus. Despite the tragic incident claiming lives, Söhnlein believes humans … Read More
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) erupt in the sky around 10,000 times a day, but scientists have struggled to explain them. New research might bring astronomers closer to a solution. FRBs … Read More
