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February 8, 2026, 01:41 PM - 6 min read
WOH G64 is special as it is transforming on a human time scale that is usually not the case when scientists observe stars. Is this star offering scientists an opportunity not to be missed to witness the final death throes of massive stars?
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February 6, 2026, 01:15 PM - 6 min read
Debate continues among policymakers as to its value and necessity within the Artemis programme.
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August 23, 2025, 04:35 PM - 3 min read
IIT Bombay students have mapped the Moon’s surface chemistry using Chandrayaan-2 data, marking a breakthrough in India’s lunar exploration efforts.
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March 16, 2025, 02:57 PM - 9 min read
Elsewhere in the Solar System, Earth has one moon, Mars has two, Jupiter has 95, Uranus has 28 and Neptune has 16, for a total of 142 moons. We only need to discover ten more moons around Saturn to give it double the number of all the other planets combined.
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January 1, 2025, 10:02 AM - 7 min read
Though the night sky is more spectacular from a dark country sky, you can see the events outlined here even if, like many others, you live in a light-polluted city. For most events you do not need a telescope or binoculars.
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December 31, 2024, 02:44 PM - 7 min read
Now is the time to create the rules and regulations that will protect humanity’s shared future in space and ensure the Moon remains a symbol and inspiration for generations to come.
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August 7, 2024, 09:45 AM - 2 min read
The Moon hardly looks like a water world, or even a place with a few puddles. It has a worn-out internal magnet and an atmosphere so weak it’s virtually a vacuum.
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