23 April 2018
CubeSats lead the way for new NASA missions
... same rewards. Called ASTERIA, or the Arcsecond Space Telescope Enabling Research in Astrophysics, this new CubeSat satellite...the miniaturised technologies it carried on board could operate in space as expected, and it passed with flying colours. This...
11 March 2019
NASA outlines future Moon to Mars plans
...for the first time since 2011. The Space Launch System, Orion spacecraft, and Gateway will continue to be ... Jupiter’s moon Europa and the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope. We will continue planning and developing the first round-trip mission...
16 July 2021
NASA's $25 billion FY2022 funding bill is approved
... Mars Sample Return, $68.6 million more for Europa Clipper, and $175,400 for the James Webb Space telescope. Aeronautics research was granted $935 million as part of the bill, whilst the $1425 million requested for...
11 September 2020
New data suggests there is something missing from dark matter theories
...spectroscopic data from the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile and were able to identify dozens...said Massimo Meneghetti of the INAF-Observatory of Astrophysics and Space Science of Bologna in Italy, the study's lead ...
27 February 2017
Thirty years in the making - researchers show SN1987A in all of its glory
... how it forms and how supernovas seed interstellar space with the raw material for new planetary systems."... compact object formed as the centre of the star collapsed, however no telescope has yet to find any evidence for either of these objects yet. ...
29 March 2018
NASA Hubble Space Telescope Owners’ Workshop Manual
... sections covering everything from the historical background to the HST to (briefly) its successor, the James Webb Space Telescope. Significant sections include those on the design and development of the Hubble and its scientific instrument payload...
