An emotional countdown to the maiden launch of the Ariane 64, Europe’s most powerful rocket

Engineers are preparing the Ariane 64 rocket for its first launch. This powerful version of the Ariane 6 will carry 32 ...

Tiny Enceladus exercises giant electromagnetic influence at Saturn

A major study by an international team of researchers using data from the NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini spacecraft has revealed a lattice-like structure of crisscrossing reflected waves that flow downstream ...
Military.com

Russian Satellite Activity Exposes Gaps in Satellite Communications Security

Military.com spoke with Astrolight CEO Laurynas Mačiulis on why laser-based optical communications offer a resilient ...
The Manhattan Mercury

Evidence of volcanic activity on Venus confirmed for first time

Evidence of volcanic activity on Venus has been confirmed for the first time. An empty lava tube beneath the planet’s surface ...
Smithsonian Magazine

An Asteroid Might Slam Into the Moon in 2032—and Create a Fiery Flash That’s Visible to Earthlings, New Research Suggests

Early last year, asteroid 2024 YR4 caught the public’s attention as its chances of hitting Earth in the near future climbed ...
Opinion
SpaceNewsOpinion

There’s a way forward for sovereign European space intel, but is there the will?

Germany’s top intelligence officials made waves last year by calling for the creation of a European spy network to lessen Europe’s dependence on American intelligence. After W ...