[ad_1] Using data from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), planetary scientists have created one of the most unique and detailed maps of Mars ever. But fair warning, the biggest version of this is a could overload your computer.   Global CTX Mosaic of Mars is the...

[ad_1] Ariane 5 VA 260 with Juice integration and rollout timelapse at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.Juice – Jupiter Icy moons Explorer – is humankind’s next bold mission to the outer Solar System. This ambitious mission will characterise Ganymede, Callisto and...

[ad_1] The first-ever 3D-printed rocket is being retired after a single flight.That vehicle, Relativity Space's Terran 1, launched on its debut test flight on March 22. The rocket performed well initially, surviving Max-Q, the part of flight during which the...

[ad_1] Our planet hasn’t always been the warm, inviting place we know today. At least five times in its history, Earth froze over, locked in the grip of an ice age. Scientists sometimes refer to these periods as “Snowball Earth.” The popular idea is that everything...

[ad_1] At ESA’s mission control, before the launch comes the pre-launch briefing – and the all-important group photo. This is the team that will fly Juice to Jupiter with four planetary flybys of Earth and Venus, then switching orbit from Jupiter to its largest moon,...

[ad_1] With Star Trek: Picard’s third and final season upon us, there’s no better time to dive into the world of Star Trek’s Earl Grey drinkingest captain. This third season is a marked improvement on the previous two and while it’s clearly trading on nostalgia, we...

[ad_1] Saturn’s rings are one of the most well-known features throughout astronomy. While much is known about them, they still make headlines from time to time. This includes a recent study involving an international team of researchers that could help paint a clearer...

[ad_1] One of Russia's most active volcanoes just erupted violently, creating plumes of ash and dust that were visible from space. The Shiveluch volcano in eastern Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula erupted shortly after midnight on Tuesday (April 11), creating an ash cloud...

[ad_1] Ready for another stunning image from JWST? How about a peek inside a supernova remnant? Not just any stellar debris, but a highly detailed view of the leftovers from the explosion that created Cassiopeia A. The latest image is giving astronomers an up-close...