Space

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

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

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

Stunning images of the cosmos, enormous ancient stars, getting crowded at the ISS, and Virgin Orbit’s dissolution.

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.

Axiom 2 mission postponed, Starship’s environmental tangle, and the impending end of Virgin Orbit

An investigation against SpaceX, a crash on the Moon, Mars’ core, and surprising exoplanets.

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

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

An innovative space telescope being developed at the Weizmann Institute of Science will place Israel at the forefront of observational astronomy

The starry sky is hidden behind the artificial lighting we created to keep the night away. Why light pollution matters?

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

Malfunctions, communication problems, the failed scientific mission, the investigation over possible contamination – and the positive impact of Israel’s first spacecraft to the moon: Previously unpublished information about “Beresheet” mission

Measurement errors that made history

When in a group, brains of mice and bats “synchronize” with others of their species

Do you know everything about the American manned lunar missions? Try this very hard trivia quiz

A series of technical problems in the Israeli spacecraft caused it to crash into the moon minutes before landing

The Israeli spacecraft Beresheet was launched – the first step in a 50-day journey to the moon

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

SpaceIL’s spacecraft is scheduled to land on the Moon in February 2019

Findings of Israeli researchers, participating in spacecraft Juno’s research team, chart a new map of the planet’s structure

In memory of Vera Rubin, the astrophysicist who shed new light on the motion of galaxies and provided evidence for the existence of dark matter