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NASA Deep Space Communications Complex Caught in Spanish Wildfires

Wildfires continue to rage near Madrid, Spain, and NASA's Deep Space Communications Complex has found itself in the path of the flames. The facility, which plays a key role in the agency's deep space communications network, was hit by the spreading fires. NASA has so far

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EU Restricts Copernicus Satellite Imagery of Iran War Region at US Request

The European Union has granted a request from the United States to restrict access to satellite imagery of an Iran War region captured by the EU's Copernicus program. The Copernicus program operates a constellation of Earth observation satellites that provide publicly accessible imagery used by researchers, journalists, and

NASA's Juno Probe Peers Beneath Io's Volcanic Surface

NASA's Juno spacecraft has captured new data revealing what lies beneath the surface of Io, Jupiter's innermost and most volcanically active moon. The findings offer scientists an unprecedented look at the internal structure of the moon, which hosts hundreds of active volcanoes. The subsurface discoveries could

NASA Announces Support for Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Testing

NASA has announced a collaboration with Blue Origin to support testing of the company's New Glenn rocket, with the goal of advancing the agency's Artemis lunar exploration program. The New Glenn rocket, developed by Blue Origin founded by Jeff Bezos, represents the company's entry

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Trump Administration Launches $5 Billion 'Genesis Mission' AI Science Initiative

The Trump administration unveiled the Genesis Mission grants on Thursday, directing $5 billion toward hundreds of AI-driven science projects in an effort the White House has described as "comparable in urgency and ambition to the Manhattan Project." Simultaneously, Trump's science adviser Michael Kratsios testified before Congress,

China's Tianwen-1 Captures Images of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Near Mars

China's Tianwen-1 orbiter has captured images of comet 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar object originating from beyond our solar system, as it raced past Mars. The faint but remarkable images reveal the comet's distinctive tail and glowing coma, providing scientists with valuable data about material formed in

Moon Cement Strengthened by Space Exposure, Paving Way for Lunar Bases

Scientists have conducted an experiment exposing a new type of 'moon cement' to the vacuum and radiation of space for six months. The material was placed outside the International Space Station (ISS) to test its durability and performance in an extraterrestrial environment. Upon retrieval, the 'moon cement&