Solar Orbiter carries six imaging instruments, each of which studies a different aspect of the Sun, and completed its first close pass of the Sun in mid-June
The role of NASA's Office of Planetary Protection is to promote responsible exploration of the solar system by protecting both Earth and mission destinations from contamination
Named 'AU Mic b', and orbiting, AU Microscopii or 'AU Mic', the planet is approximately the size of Neptune, and was discovered by NASA's TESS satellite
At least two Super-Earths orbiting a red dwarf known, Gliese 887 or GJ 887, have been discovered, and may possibly have atmospheres that can support life
Researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) have developed a novel system that reduces the noise that space rockets make during the first phases of the launch
'Spaceship Neptune' is operated by the space startup Space Perspective that operates from facilities leased from NASA through Space Florida at the Kennedy Space Center
According to the study, we are unable to establish communication with them due to the average distance to these civilizations could be 17,000 light-years away