Smile mission set for April 9 launch to image Earth's magnetic field in X-rays

The Smile mission is set to launch on a Vega-C rocket from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on Thursday, April 9, at 08:29 ...

Webb telescope discovers super-Earth with 'impossible' atmosphere and lava oceans, defying science

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured evidence of a 'mushy' super-Earth that has fundamentally broken the traditional ...
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NASA launches science balloon in Antarctica | Space photo of the day for Dec. 22, 2025

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NASA selects two Earth science missions for development

The Earth Dynamics Geodetic Explorer (EDGE) is one of two missions NASA selected Feb. 5 for its Earth System Explorer program. Credit: Lanteris Space Systems WASHINGTON — NASA has selected two Earth ...