Alien Signals Being Drowned Out by Solar Wind? There’s an Easy Fix
A new study reveals solar wind plasma is distorting alien radio signals, but an easy machine-learning fix could boost detection rates from 30% to over 90%.
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Endeavour’s Final Mission: Space Shuttle Now a Museum Centerpiece
Space shuttle Endeavour, which flew 25 missions, is now displayed vertically at the California Science Center — the only shuttle shown in launch-ready position. Explore its legacy, engineering, and educational impact.
Nobody’s Talking About NASA’s New ‘Cotton Candy’ Planets — The Puffiest Worlds Ever Found
NASA’s TESS mission has discovered two ‘super-puff’ planets so light they’re comparable to cotton candy. These Jupiter-sized worlds are the puffiest ever found, challenging planet formation models.
Inside Artemis II: Orion’s Lessons That Could Take Us to Mars
Seven weeks after Artemis II’s splashdown, Orion Vehicle Manager Branelle Rodriguez reveals how crewed flight data is reshaping heat shields, life support, and Mars mission plans.
Playing the Moon Game: Apollo’s Secret Training in Alaska
Apollo astronauts trained for the Moon in Alaska’s Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, a volcanic wasteland that taught them field geology. Now Artemis builds on that legacy.
Why Curiosity’s Latest Drive to a ‘Smooth Area’ Could Rewrite Mars History
Curiosity rover targets a rare smooth patch on Mars that may hold proof of ancient water. Why this drive matters for future missions and sample return.
Artemis II Photo Reveals the Moon’s Harsh Terminator — What It Means
Artemis II crew captures stunning Moon terminator photo. Discover what the half-lit lunar surface reveals about geology, moonquakes, and our cosmic perspective.
How NASA Flight Tests Turn Ideas Into Reality
NASA’s flight test program transforms bold ideas into real technologies. Learn how the X-59 and other experimental aircraft prove designs before they reach the public.
NASA Brings the Cosmos to Librarians at ALA 2026 Hyperwall
NASA brings its Hyperwall to ALA 2026 in Chicago. Live storytelling sessions from June 26-29 at Booth #2243. Librarians, get ready for Earth and space science like never before.
Reddit’s Weekly Space Thread Reveals Burning Questions for 2026
Reddit’s r/space weekly thread for June 14, 2026 reveals top public questions on Artemis delays, Mars sample return risks, exomoons, and alien contact.
Omega Centauri: The Giant Star Cluster That Defies Cosmic Evolution
Omega Centauri, the Milky Way’s largest globular cluster, may be the stripped core of a dwarf galaxy. New Hubble and JWST data reveal an intermediate-mass black hole and ancient stars.
C/2025 R3 Blazes Over New Zealand’s Remarkables in Stunning Sky Show
Comet C/2025 R3 dazzles over New Zealand’s Remarkables in March 2025, offering a rare celestial spectacle and new insights into the solar system’s origins.