Universe Today (Page 323)

NASA's New Budget for Artemis? $28 Billion

By Matthew Williams - September 28, 2020 12:03 AM UTC | Space Policy

Just in time for the upcoming elections, NASA has presented Congress with the projected budget for sending astronauts back to the Moon!

Beyond "Fermi's Paradox" X: What is the Firstborn Hypothesis?

By Matthew Williams - September 27, 2020 04:26 PM UTC | Astrobiology

In this latest instalment, we explore the possibility that humanity is an early arrival to the Universe, and that intelligent species will become more common with time.

Time Travel, Without the Pesky Paradoxes

By Brian Koberlein - September 27, 2020 02:59 PM UTC | Physics

So you've built a time machine. What prevents you from creating a paradox that dooms us all?

Gaia has Already Given Us 5 New Insights Into the Milky Way

By Evan Gough - September 26, 2020 02:54 PM UTC | Milky Way

NASA Releases a New Poster for the Europa Clipper Mission

By Matthew Williams - September 25, 2020 08:30 PM UTC | Missions

In anticipation of this upcoming mission, NASA has released a stunning poster for the Europa Clipper mission!

See a 360 Degree Juno-Eye View of Jupiter During an Io Eclipse

By mcimone - September 25, 2020 07:41 PM UTC | Planetary Science

Hayabusa2's Mission isn't Over. It has a New Asteroid Target to Visit: 1998 KY26

By Evan Gough - September 25, 2020 04:18 PM UTC | Missions

Astronauts are Getting a New Toilet Next Week

By Nancy Atkinson - September 25, 2020 01:32 PM UTC | Space Exploration

The Shadow from M87's Supermassive Black Hole has Been Observed Wobbling Around the Galaxy for Years

By Brian Koberlein - September 25, 2020 01:27 PM UTC | Black Holes

Over the past decade, the shadow of a black hole in M87 has been wobbling, which tells us about how matter behaves near a black hole.

A New Mass Extinction has been Discovered, Wiping Out Life 233 Million Years Ago, and Leading to the Rise of the Dinosaurs

By Evan Gough - September 24, 2020 06:52 PM UTC | Astrobiology

Here's Jupiter from Juno's Latest Flyby

By mcimone - September 24, 2020 05:42 PM UTC | Planetary Science

Perseverance Will be Scanning Inside Rocks for Fossils on Mars

By Matthew Williams - September 24, 2020 04:45 PM UTC | Astrobiology

When it arrives on Mars next year, Perseverance will use a next-generation X-ray scanner assisted by AI to search for the fossil remains of ancient life!