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The first private space science satellite set to study the effect of flares from stars has been launched into space and is ...

Maynooth University has joined an international space science mission with the successful launch of Mauve, a small ultraviolet telescope developed by UK-based company Blue Skies Space. The satellite, ...

Humans have long gazed at the night sky for answers about the universe. Now, SpaceX’s second-generation Starlink V2-mini satellites are emitting 32 times more radio interference than earlier versions, ...

The scientists who precisely measure the position of Earth are in a bit of trouble. Their measurements are essential for the satellites we use for navigation, communication and Earth observation every ...

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Hyderabad-based EON Space Labs has developed MIRA, India’s first indigenous electro-optical space telescope, designed to ...

Astronomers in Australia picked up a strange radio signal in June 2024 — one near our planet and so powerful that, for a moment, it outshined everything else in the sky. The ensuing search for its ...

Satellites in low Earth orbit currently disrupt radioastronomical observations hundreds of times a day. An automated data-sharing system co-developed by SpaceX and American radio astronomers promises ...

A dwarf galaxy appears responsible for some of the universe’s most intense fast radio bursts. In A Nutshell Astronomers ...

From the earliest artificial satellites to today's sophisticated space telescopes and GPS constellations, these marvels of ...