Planetary Science

NASA faces budget difficulties, an explosion in China, new research at the International Space Station.

Space debris management, Mars’ inner core, and the pursuit of a Starship launch license

A fine for space pollution, a tender to clean space debris, lunar missions, and the new lunar fashion

An American spacecraft is set to return with an asteroid sample, New Zealand rocket crashes, Starship is nearing another launch

An achievement for the Israeli startup company Hopper, surprising findings about the moon, and especially close black holes.

Starship ready for another test, Japan launches space telescope and lunar lander, galaxy structure holds secrets of the ancient universe.

A meteorite from a different solar system, lunar soil’s temperature characteristics, space debris concerns and a cyber-attack on scientific telescopes

Moon landing endeavors, a new Japanese space telescope, Mars’ changing day length, and updates on Starship issues.

How did we manage to curb ozone depletion within just a few decades and what can this teach us?

Nuclear-thermal propulsion experiment, Israeli medical experiment in space, grants for new lunar technologies, and extraterrestrials in Congress.

China’s moon landing, NASA’s Mars hurdles, and James Webb Telescope uncovers evidence of ancient diamonds in the universe.

Musk promises a summer launch, phosphorus on Enceladus, and space effect on the brain

Israeli disappointment, North Korea’s crash and Enceladus’ gigantic geyser.

Water found in a surprising place, new initiatives to repair old telescopes, and a second private mission to the ISS

New findings from the James Webb Space Telescope could shed new light on the source of Earth’s water

Private Space Station Plans, Space Debris Removal, Edge of Space Tourism, Ancient Water on Mars. This Week in Space.

The journey from a cosmic cloud of gas to the solid, rocky planet that we inhabit was long and complex

Mapping of the “Jubas” on the Golan Heights may explain geological processes on other rocky planets

The discovery of distant planets changes our understanding of the Solar System

A first-of-its-kind spacecraft was launched to deflect an asteroid in space – a step to develop Earth’s anti-asteroid safety shield

Microbiomes, big data, the Higgs boson, and brain-computer interface

An Israeli study finds that Saturn’s atmosphere is very deep, revealing a surprising relationship between the depth of the atmosphere and the magnetic field of the planet