Space Exploration

Science Oct 9

Mars Cloud Stretches 1,000 Miles and Reforms Daily Under Physics Unknown on Earth

A 1,000-mile-long cloud appears over Mars each day and vanishes by nightfall, behaving in ways that match no weather system observed on Earth.

2 min read Live Science

Science Oct 2

Lunar Water Evaporates 10 Times Faster in Moonlight Than Previously Thought, Study Finds

New laboratory research shows water on the moon's surface evaporates far more rapidly in direct sunlight than earlier models predicted, a finding that complicates plans for farming and resource extraction at future lunar bases.

2 min read Phys.org

Technology Sep 29

SpaceX Starship Reaches Orbit, Deploys First Next-Gen Starlink Satellites

SpaceX's Starship completed its first full orbital flight and released a batch of upgraded Starlink satellites, a major step toward the rocket's operational future.

2 min read Ars Technica