The Vega C rocket successfully launched the ESA's Biomass satellite, demonstrating Europe's commitment to space sovereignty. This groundbreaking satellite will analyze forest carbon storage and more.
The European Space Agency's new Biomass satellite, equipped with innovative radar technology, aims to provide crucial insights into forest carbon storage and the impacts of climate change. This groundbreaking mission will enhance our understanding of how forests are affected by human activities.
A European forest-monitoring satellite, Biomass, successfully launched aboard a Vega-C rocket from French Guiana. This mission aims to observe forest ecosystems and track carbon storage over five years.
A recent claim of life-associated gases on exoplanet K2-18b has been challenged by a new analysis, suggesting the excitement may be premature. Experts call for more data to confirm findings.
The Lyrid meteor shower returns this week, lighting up the night sky with shooting stars from Comet Thatcher! Discover how to watch this annual celestial phenomenon starting April 21.
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the most detailed image of NGC 1514, revealing its complex dusty rings and central stars like never before. This astronomical marvel showcases the dynamic nature of the nebula that has been forming for thousands of years.
A decade of Hubble observations reveals Uranus takes 17 hours, 14 minutes, and 52 seconds to rotate. This new data, 28 seconds longer than previous estimates, may reshape our understanding of the ice giant's geography and future missions.
A stunning new analysis of the Helix Nebula reveals a white dwarf that may have destroyed a nearby planet. Discover how X-ray emissions and other observations unveil the mysteries of this cosmic phenomenon!
Asteroid 2024 YR4 was once feared to have a 3% chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but the Webb Space Telescope's latest images show it's much less threatening. Discover what these findings mean for future space threats!
In early 2023, asteroid 2024 YR4 raised alarms with a 1% chance of hitting Earth. Now, thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists are revealing its unique characteristics and the importance of studying such space rocks for future planetary defense.
