Planetary Science

Nuclear-thermal propulsion experiment, Israeli medical experiment in space, grants for new lunar technologies, and extraterrestrials in Congress.

China’s moon landing, NASA’s Mars hurdles, and James Webb Telescope uncovers evidence of ancient diamonds in the universe.

Musk promises a summer launch, phosphorus on Enceladus, and space effect on the brain

Israeli disappointment, North Korea’s crash and Enceladus’ gigantic geyser.

Water found in a surprising place, new initiatives to repair old telescopes, and a second private mission to the ISS

New findings from the James Webb Space Telescope could shed new light on the source of Earth’s water

Private Space Station Plans, Space Debris Removal, Edge of Space Tourism, Ancient Water on Mars. This Week in Space.

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

Mapping of the “Jubas” on the Golan Heights may explain geological processes on other rocky planets

The discovery of distant planets changes our understanding of the Solar System

A first-of-its-kind spacecraft was launched to deflect an asteroid in space – a step to develop Earth’s anti-asteroid safety shield

Microbiomes, big data, the Higgs boson, and brain-computer interface

An Israeli study finds that Saturn’s atmosphere is very deep, revealing a surprising relationship between the depth of the atmosphere and the magnetic field of the planet