On Wednesday 26 February, a thermal imaging camera built by researchers at the University of Oxford’s Department of Physics will blast off to the Moon as part of NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer mission. This ...

New atomic clocks are more accurate than those used to define the second, suggesting the definition might need to change ...

In his editorial, Guest Editor 2025 introduces the theme of the March issue, which is all about concrete, a material that ...

This orbital diagram shows the low-energy transfer trajectory ... the mission’s design and navigation team has planned a trajectory that will use the gravity of the Sun, Earth, and Moon to guide the ...

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The results of Hera's fly-by could ultimately tell us whether Deimos is a captured asteroid or made from debris from a giant ...

The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...

On the way to investigate the scene of a historic asteroid collision, a European spacecraft swung by Mars and captured rare ...

Before arriving at the moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the sun, Earth, and moon over several months to gradually line up for capture into lunar orbit. NASA's Lunar ...

A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of ...

Will Coogan, Firefly's Blue Ghost Chief Engineer, confirmed on a mission control live feed the spacecraft had entered lunar ...