The night sky appears perfectly still, but the universe is constantly changing in ways the human eye cannot see. By combining ...

Cosmos 482, the exploratory spacecraft launched toward Venus by the Soviet Union in March 1972, has finally ended its mission. The 50-year-old lander probe returned to Earth early Saturday, May 10, ...

Space innovation and technology company the Satellite Applications Catapult, and leading space mission and data provider, Open Cosmos have signed an agreement to build and launch a key demonstration ...

When the National Science Foundation announced a competition to fund institutes in astronomy and AI in the summer of 2023, physics and astronomy Prof. Vicky Kalogera brought together a team of ...

A simulated universe should help astronomers better anticipate dark matter and dark energy signatures. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

The James Webb Space Telescope was launched on Christmas Day, 2021. In January, it arrived at what is planned to be its permanent, high-orbit location about 930,000 miles from Earth. Quickly, it began ...

A new EU project plans to expand adventures in the cosmos with a suitably space-age technology: lasers. The INPHOMIR initiative is developing the lasers to enhance spacecraft sensors. By emitting tiny ...

Open Cosmos has acquired Connected, a Portuguese startup dedicated to offering “pioneering” affordable, standardised internet of things (IoT) connectivity from space. Open Cosmos stated that the move ...