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Rings around a tiny body have changed over the past decade

Ars Technica ↗ · 6d ago Cached

The James Webb Space Telescope revealed that the rings of the minor body Chariklo have changed over the past decade, with one ring becoming denser and the other nearly vanishing.

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A rough guide for going back to the Moon

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-14 Cached

IBM and NASA have open-sourced a lunar foundation model that integrates multi-sensor data to map the Moon, aiding in tasks like crater mapping, volcanic history investigation, and ice detection.

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Nina's Little Universe

Product Hunt ↗ · 2026-09-13 Cached

Nina's Little Universe is an interactive 3D space science world for children, built as a personal project and now used in schools for bilingual education.

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@NASA: This 'superbubble' in the Large Magellanic Cloud is over 200 light-years across—and it's helping astronomers study how …

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-09-08 Cached

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a detailed image of a superbubble in the Large Magellanic Cloud, aiding astronomers in studying star formation in active cosmic environments.

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@VraserX: Anthropic says Fable 5.1 used decades-old Magellan radar data to produce a sharper map of Venus. This is an AI future I…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-09-08 Cached

Anthropic announced that Fable 5.1 used old Magellan radar data to create a more detailed map of Venus, highlighting potential for AI to uncover new insights from existing scientific archives.

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@NASAKennedy: .@NASARoman is GO for Launch! NASA and SpaceX mission teams polled “GO” during today's Launch Readiness Review. Liftoff…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-08-28 Cached

NASA and SpaceX have given the go-ahead for the launch of the Roman Space Telescope, scheduled for August 30th, to investigate dark energy, exoplanets, and map galaxies.

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Tiny satellite will use the dark side of the Moon as a shield

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-19 Cached

A tiny UK-developed satellite, CosmoCube, will use the far side of the Moon as a shield to detect faint signals from the early universe, aiming to study the cosmic dark ages and the role of dark matter.

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@NASA: Total solar eclipses provide a unique opportunity to study the Sun, and on Aug. 12, we'll take to the skies to learn mo…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-08-07 Cached

NASA-funded teams will study the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12 using a high-altitude jet and scientific balloons to investigate the Sun's corona and atmospheric effects.

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Webb telescope finds signs of ancient disaster for Neptune's moons

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-04

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered evidence of an ancient cataclysmic event that altered Neptune's moons.

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Helium escaping from atmosphere of nearby rocky exoplanet in a habitable zone

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-07-16

A study reports the detection of helium escaping from the atmosphere of a nearby rocky exoplanet located in its star's habitable zone, providing insights into planetary evolution and atmospheric loss.

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@NASA: July 12 will mark four years of science from @NASAWebb! To celebrate this science anniversary, Webb’s vision cut throug…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-07-09 Cached

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope released new mid-infrared images of galaxy Centaurus A for its fourth science anniversary, revealing detailed structures hidden by dust.

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@NASA: That’s one big chandelier… The @NASAHubble team captured this sparkling photo of the Chandelier Cluster, a globular sta…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-06-29 Cached

Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of the globular cluster NGC 6723, known as the Chandelier Cluster, and researchers used the data to study its star formation history.

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A Source of Mysterious Repeating Radio Signals From Space Has Been Identified

Wired ↗ · 2026-06-22 Cached

An international research team identified the source of a mysterious repeating radio signal as a white dwarf pulling material from a companion red dwarf, solving a long-standing astronomical puzzle.

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The Universe Is Full of ‘Impossible’ Black Holes. Now Scientists Know Why

Wired ↗ · 2026-05-24 Cached

Astrophysicists have found evidence that 'impossible' black holes in the 40-100 solar mass range are actually second-generation objects formed from mergers of smaller black holes, based on gravitational wave data from 153 mergers.

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"I'll buy 10 of those"—NASA science chief yearns for mass-produced satellites

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-05-19 Cached

NASA's science chief Nicky Fox wants to shift from bespoke billion-dollar missions to more numerous, mass-produced satellites to increase scientific output, echoing Administrator Jared Isaacman's push for faster, cheaper space exploration.

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