A European team of scientists have bounced, for the first time ever, a LoRa® (long-range) message off the Moon. The feat set a new record of 730,360 km for the ...
An out-of-this-world exhibition, complete with a digital space launch, is due to take place at the National Space Centre (NSC) from 3 through 5 December. The se...
Even galaxies don't like to be alone. While astronomers have known for a while that galaxies tend to congregate in groups and clusters, the process of going fro...
Discovering the dark side of our universe and finding mysterious missing black holes in the stellar graveyard are just some of the talks taking place as part of...
Space is no longer simply an exciting new frontier to explore, it’s become an indispensable practical resource. Today when we think of this “useful” side of the...
An astronomer at NUI Galway is part of an international team that detected evidence of a giant impact that occurred in a nearby star system, just 95 light-years...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, which will look farther back in the history of the universe than any telescope before it, has arrived in French Guiana, where...
During Space Week (4-10 October) UCD’s space team was in the European Space Agency (ESA) Education Centre CubeSat Support Facility in Belgium, running crucial e...
Metal-rich near-Earth asteroids, or NEAs, are rare, but their presence provides the intriguing possibility that iron, nickel and cobalt could someday be mined f...
