National College of Ireland's campus has been buzzing with excitement over the amazing ideas that were put forward during the NASA Space Apps Challenge that the...
Every second, more than 3,000 stars are born in the visible universe. Many are surrounded by what astronomers call a protoplanetary disk – a swirling "pancake" ...
Initial studies of the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu sample collected in space and brought to Earth by NASA's University of Arizona-led OSIRIS-REx mission...
The current situation on Mars
There are currently eight spacecraft, including three operated by NASA, orbiting Mars. These spacecraft gather images of the plan...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will swing by Earth to deliver a sample from asteroid Bennu on Sept. 24, 2023. But it won't clock out after that.
NASA has exten...
A University of Arizona team has confirmed that the presumed SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster on a course to hit the moon on March 4th, is a Chinese booster from ...
The Air Force Research Laboratory's Space Vehicles Directorate has tasked the University of Arizona to prevent lunar traffic jams, awarding them $7.5 million in...
HeroX has launched the crowdsourcing competition “NASA Waste Jettison Mechanism Challenge”. The Challenge seeks to find a safe and reliable launching system for...
In today's Podcast Melanie Boylan speaks with Dr Aaron Naeger who is a Research Scientist at the University of Alabama, in Huntsville. He also works very closel...