JWST: New space telescope reaches final stop one million miles out
The world’s most powerful space telescope has reached its final destination a million miles from Earth – a month after it lifted off on a quest to discover the dawn of the universe. The 10 billion
Liquid water spotted on Mars may just be an illusion, study suggests
Liquid water previously spotted beneath Mar’s ice-covered south pole may just be an illusion, a new study suggests. In 2018 scientists thought they were looking at water when they saw bright reflections under the polar cap.
ESA’s ExoMars rover closer to launch after landing test
The ExoMars rover is one step closer to landing on the red planet following a rehearsal of what happens after it touches down. The exercise involved simulating the UK-built Rosalind Franklin rover driving off its landing
Asteroid bigger than any building on Earth to soar past the planet Tuesday (Hopefully)
A giant asteroid, bigger than any building on Earth, is expected to soar past the planet on Tuesday. Called 7482 (1994 PC1), the asteroid is more than a kilometre wide at 1,052m (3,451ft). Its size means
JWST: Space telescope’s ‘golden eye’ opens to complete last major hurdle
Nasa’s new space telescope opened its huge, gold-plated, flower-shaped mirror on Saturday, the final step in the observatory’s dramatic unfurling. The last portion of the 21-foot mirror swung into place at flight controllers’ command, completing the
