Space Agencies

Have we seen the last of the giant flare-launching sunspot AR3664?

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Talk about a dramatic exit! The sunspot AR3664, which is about 15 times wider than Earth, has finally rotated out ...

Cameras inspired by insect eyes could give robots a wider view

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A binocular vision system consisting of two artificial compound eyes, each containing 37 light sensors Zhiyong Fan et al. (2024) ...

Beyond ISS: America must lead in LEO, cislunar and beyond

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As the International Space Station (ISS) nears the end of its service life and the United States commercial space industry continues ...

As CFT Starliner Moves to NET 21 May, SpaceX Launches 50th Falcon 9 of Year

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B1063 launches into perfect Vandenberg skies for the year’s 50th Falcon 9 mission. Photo Credit: SpaceX SpaceX has successfully wrapped ...

Satellite images of Rafah illustrate Palestinians fleeing the city

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Satellite images taken earlier this month offer a spaceborne perspective of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. They include scenes such as ...

ChatGPT got an upgrade to make it seem more human

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OpenAI’s latest model offers a more human-like conversational experience JIYI Image / Alamy OpenAI announced its newest artificial intelligence model, ...

Terran Orbital confirms new satellite deal with Lockheed Martin ahead of earnings

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WASHINGTON — Satellite manufacturer Terran Orbital announced May 13 that Lockheed Martin has signed a new contract to purchase 18 ...

15x-Flown Falcon 9 Flies, Completes Sixth SpaceX Mission of May

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B1073 turns Florida’s night into day at 8:53 p.m. EDT Sunday. Photo Credit: SpaceX SpaceX’s ninth Falcon 9 booster to ...

Lego rolls out details about Apollo lunar rover model coming in August

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Lego is gearing up to deliver a detailed model of the original “rock and rolling ride,” the electric buggy driven ...

How to see tonight’s northern lights – the strongest in 20 years

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People across the UK and US may glimpse a special light show tonight Marc Hilton/iStockphoto/Getty Images The aurora borealis, or ...