Latest articles by Monisha Ravisetti
NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope to launch in February — it can do what the JWST can't
SPHEREx is slated to launch Feb. 27 on a SpaceX rocket. It is meant to map the entire night sky in infrared — something even the JWST can't exactly do.
There's a weird, disappearing dark spot on Saturn's moon Enceladus
"After staring at dozens and dozens of image pairs, she found something interesting."
NASA spacecraft captures 1st photo of its giant solar sail while tumbling in space
NASA's testing a solar sail system in space, and the spacecraft that brought the tech there has snapped a photo.
Scientists collect high-resolution images of the North Star's surface for 1st time
The North Star's surface is surprisingly spotty, new high-definition observations of Polaris reveal.
Things are finally looking up for the Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft
Two of the four science instruments aboard the Voyager 1 spacecraft are now returning usable data after months of transmitting only gibberish, NASA scientists have announced.
Robot surgeon sent to the International Space Station to dissect simulated astronaut tissue
A small robotic surgeon was successfully launched to the International Space Station last week. It was joined by a bunch of equally impressive experiments, including machine learning devices and artificial retina prototypes.
The Peregrine Lunar Lander is set to launch on Dec 24. Here's what it'll bring to the moon
NASA and scientists from around the world are sending new science instruments, as well as a few stocking stuffers, to the moon on Dec. 24 in the debut launch of a new rocket.
