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Category: 2. Space
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Mars Perseverance Sol 1539: Left Mastcam-Z Camera
This photo was selected by public vote and featured as “Image of the Week” for Week 227 (June 15 – 21, 2025) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars. NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Left Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z…
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4K From the Moon: Artemis II to Trial High-Speed Laser Communications
NASA and Australia’s ANU are teaming up to push laser communications to the Moon, using a budget-friendly transceiver built from off-the-shelf parts. If successful on Artemis II, the tech could beam 4K video and rich data back to Earth at…
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Blue Origin launches third New Shepard mission within three months
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin launched its third crewed suborbital flight in two and a half months June 29, sending to space a group that included a married couple and a lawyer in legal trouble.
The company’s New Shepard vehicle lifted…
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Scientists Discover Mysterious Earth-Like Patterns in Martian Soil
Wave-like landforms on Mars provide clues about the planet’s icy history, its potential to support life, and the behavior of flowing granular materials. Although Mars has a dry, dusty surface and a thinner atmosphere, it may share more…
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