A new video by Erik Wernquist gives you the experience on a 2001-type spinning space habitat
From violence, beauty: A collision between two icy moons was the likely genesis of the solar system’s most beautiful structure
Making corrections in a manuscript is expected, but HOW one particular kind gets done is a bit of a journey
A potentially threatening asteroid wasn’t seen until after it passed, and an interesting little-known flick from the Old Days
Paving the Moon won’t be easy, but it’s possible… but we should be careful how we proceed. Also: Sunrise over an extremely large telescope.
Euclid, an observatory that will map the Universe, gets a software fix to keep it nice and steady
Weird to think that future humans might live in these things
Bonus: You can see stars actually moving through space in this animation!
Kinda related stories, in that one is about getting chunks of an asteroid on purpose, and the other is hoping we don’t get any by accident
Psyche mission launches Thursday, and the Moon eats (most of) the Sun on Saturday
Sometimes, when writing about a familiar object, I just need to find the right angle
Yet another cosmic nugget found in that incredible JWST Orion Nebula image. So yay, bonus astronomy!