What next for Mars InSight?
It’s notoriously hard to land on Mars, yet NASA managed just that with its recent InSight lander. From childhood, I’ve loved watching landings and other spacecraft manoeuvres on TV –...
Touchdown for Nasa InSight robot
NASA's InSight craft successfully landed on Mars yesterday and sent back a selfie.
NASA sets sights on Jezero Crater for Mars 2020 mission
NASA has settled on the ideal spot to land its rover after a five-year search considering over 60 candidate locations. This view shows ancient water-carved deltas, fans and lake basins...
NASA’s Open Source build-it-yourself Rover web project is a masterpiece
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is always looking to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, and roboticists. Their new Open Source build-it-yourself Rover web project succeeds in doing just that....
Twelve new Jovian moons discovered
Twelve more moons have been found orbiting Jupiter bringing the grand total up to seventy-nine. The team from the Carnegie Institute for Science lead by Scott S. Sheppard have discovered...
NASA delays James Webb Space Telescope launch to 2021
Bad news for fans of the James Webb Space Telescope. NASA has decided to push the launch date back to March 30th, 2021