The recent findings from the Solar Orbiter mission have transformed our understanding of solar energetic electrons (SEEs), revealing a complex landscape of solar phenomena. For many years, scientists knew that the Sun expelled these highly energetic particles, but the intricate details of how different mechanisms contribute to their generation remained elusive. Thanks to the Solar […]

As NASA prepares for a new era of lunar exploration under the Artemis program, scientists are delving into the fascinating phenomena of moonquakes, using samples collected during the Apollo 17 mission along with observations from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). The insights gained from these sources not only deepen our understanding of the lunar surface […]

In the heart of Tenerife, Spain, the landscape is marked not only by its stunning mountains and oceans but also by cutting-edge technology that aims to safeguard our orbiting satellites. The Izaña-2 laser-ranging station stands as a testament to innovation, enhancing our understanding and monitoring of space debris—an issue that has grown into a critical […]

Flight 10 marked a significant turning point for SpaceX’s Starship program, a much-needed victory after a string of setbacks that left fans and engineers alike on the edge of their seats. Launching from Starbase on August 26, 2025, at precisely 6:30 PM Central Daylight Time, both the booster and Starship completed their missions with precision, […]

SpaceX’s Starship program has been navigating a complex path since the introduction of the Block 2 variant earlier this year. As anticipated, the journey has been anything but simpler, characterized by a series of trials and tribulations. The highly anticipated Flight 10, which was initially scheduled for launch on August 24, has now been postponed […]

Russia has successfully launched the Bion-M No.2 research satellite, marking a significant milestone in its enduring commitment to probing the mysteries of the cosmos and the biological responses of life in microgravity. The launch occurred at 17:13 UTC on August 20, deploying from the renowned Baikonur Cosmodrome aboard a Soyuz-2-1b rocket. This satellite is the […]

In the heart of summer, the Iberian Peninsula transforms into a landscape of stark contrasts, where vibrant flora and fauna are threatened by the relentless advance of wildfires. The interplay of high temperatures, dry conditions, and human activity creates a volatile cocktail that ignites the natural world, resulting in devastating impacts. As flames engulf vast […]

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted SpaceX the green light to proceed with its 10th test flight of the Starship rocket, tentatively scheduled for August 24. This approval marks a significant milestone following a thorough investigation into the anomalies encountered during the previous Starship mission, known as Flight 9. The FAA’s determination, announced on […]

The Southern Ocean is an extraordinary realm, an interconnected web of life where microscopic organisms form the backbone of marine ecosystems. Recent studies have harnessed the power of satellite technology, unveiling the intricate dance of Antarctic plankton populations as they respond to the warming climate. This remarkable journey into the depths of our oceans illustrates […]

In an awe-inspiring transition aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the recent crew handover exemplifies the seamless continuity of human presence in low Earth orbit. The handover process is not merely a logistical operation; it is a ceremonial rite, a passing of the torch, and a testament to international collaboration in space exploration. As Expedition […]