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AtLAST Telescope Set to Illuminate the Universe's Hidden Half

A new telescope, led by European scientists, aims to map the elusive, dusty regions of the universe while maintaining a commitment to sustainability by avoiding fossil fuels.

Editorial Staff 7 days ago

Science Space

Challenges in Asteroid Mining: The Case of 2022 OB5

Asteroid mining, while theoretically straightforward, faces significant hurdles, particularly with high-velocity asteroids like 2022 OB5, underscoring the gap between accessible and exploitable resources.

Editorial Staff 7 days ago

World North America

New Analysis Questions Previous Evidence of Europa's Vapor Plumes

A recent re-evaluation of 14 years of Hubble telescope data by scientists from the Southwest Research Institute raises doubts about the existence of vapor plumes on Europa, Jupiter's moon.

Editorial Staff 8 days ago

World North America

Webinar Highlights Potential of Lunar Nuclear Power for Future Missions

The American Nuclear Society recently hosted a webinar discussing the role of nuclear energy in lunar exploration, emphasizing sustainable energy solutions.

Editorial Staff 13 days ago

Science Space

Potential Geysers on Ganymede Identified for JUICE Mission Exploration

A recent study has pinpointed geysers on Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon, which may reveal hidden secrets beneath its icy exterior as part of the JUICE mission.

Editorial Staff 14 days ago

Science Research

New Study Sheds Light on Organic Molecules for Mars and Europa Missions

A recent study published in Nature Astronomy aims to refine the search for extraterrestrial life by identifying key organic molecules to target in missions to Mars and Europa.

Editorial Staff 15 days ago