Tag: space
Artemis II moonshot reflects a spacefaring vision present in Jules Verne’s...
Anastasia Klimchynskaya, Illinois Wesleyan University
With the launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission on April 1, 2026, human beings...
New study measures titanium in Apollo rock to uncover Moon’s early chemistry
Advik D. Vira, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emily First, Macalester College
The Earth and the Moon may look...
From ‘Project Hail Mary’ to Artemis II, spaceflight captures audiences when...
Scott Solomon, Rice University
The central premise of the blockbuster film “Project Hail Mary” is a long-shot mission with...
NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon...
Margaret Landis, Arizona State University
Almost as tall as a football field, NASA’s Space Launch System rocket and capsule...
NASA’s Artemis II crewed mission to the Moon shows how US...
Michelle L.D. Hanlon, University of Mississippi
When Apollo 13 looped around the Moon in April 1970, more than 40...
Superheavy-lift rockets like SpaceX’s Starship could transform astronomy by making space...
Martin Elvis, Smithsonian Institution
After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully...
Lower-cost space missions like NASA’s ESCAPADE are starting to deliver exciting...
Ari Koeppel, Dartmouth College
After a yearslong series of setbacks, NASA’s Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, or...
Most normal matter in the universe isn’t found in planets, stars...
Chris Impey, University of Arizona
If you look across space with a telescope, you’ll see countless galaxies, most of...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s ‘God Squad’ pits energy vs. endangered species, but it’s a...
Dan Salas, University of Illinois Chicago
There’s a well-worn debate in U.S. politics that goes something like this: Would...
