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NASA Sets Date for Crewed Lunar Mission: This Week in Space

NASA announced that it may send humans on a flight around the Moon as early as this coming February and named a new group of astronauts. Russian mice have returned from space, and new satellites are en route to study the Sun.

Ettay Nevo

29.9.2025

7 minutes

Science news Planetary Science

Saturn’s Moons, Layoffs, and a New Telescope: This Week in Space

NASA is initiating layoffs as part of a cost-cutting plan. Meanwhile, a powerful new space telescope has launched, 128 new moons have been discovered orbiting Saturn, and the Voyager spacecraft are getting a life-extending strategy. This Week in Space.

Ettay Nevo

21.3.2025

18 minutes

Science news Physics

The Sun is Close, the Moon is Old: This Week in Space

A spacecraft sets a new record for a Sun flyby, NASA privatizes space communication, a new study reveals the Moon’s age, educational astronomy, and a unique ring. This Week in Space

Ettay Nevo

2.1.2025

10 minutes

Science news Physics

Uranus – New Insights into a Magnetic Mystery

For years, researchers have been puzzled by peculiar findings regarding Uranus’s magnetic field. A new study suggests these findings may have been atypical rather than representative of the planet’s usual characteristics.

Ettay Nevo

14.11.2024

4 minutes

Science news Physics

Lunar Landing Delayed: This Week in Space

Manned moon mission delayed, renewal of space tourism, another alien controversy, and novel insights into the solar wind.

Ettay Nevo

11.6.2023

8 minutes

Ask the expert Planetary Science

How Was The Earth Formed?

The journey from a cosmic cloud of gas to the solid, rocky planet that we inhabit was long and complex

Or Eliason, Ph.D

22.3.2023

5 minutes