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Author: Tereza Pultarova

Posted on February 24, 2026February 25, 2026

The sun hasn’t looked like this since 2022, what’s going on?

The sun's visible disk has been perfectly free from sunspots for the first time since June 2022, suggesting the current solar cycle might be heading toward its quieter phase.
Posted on February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

Scientists measure air pollution from reentering SpaceX rocket in real-time: ‘It’s never been done before’

For the first time ever, scientists have observed in near real time a cloud of air pollution created as a SpaceX rocket burned up in Earth's atmosphere.
Posted on February 6, 2026February 5, 2026

UK government proposes 30% budget cut to astronomy and physics research: ‘It’s pretty disastrous’

The UK government is to slash by 30 percent its funding for astronomy, particle and nuclear physics in a move branded as disastrous for the field and likely to affect a generation of researchers.
Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026

Astronomers relieved as industrial plant threatening Earth’s darkest sky gets cancelled

A light-polluting green hydrogen plant project that would seriously affect one of the world's most important astronomical observatories has been scrapped by the company behind it.
Posted on January 25, 2026January 23, 2026

Amazon’s internet-beaming satellites are bright enough to disrupt astronomical research, study finds

The satellites in Amazon's new internet-beaming megaconstellation in low Earth orbit are bright enough to disrupt astronomical research, a study has found.
Posted on January 24, 2026January 23, 2026

Earthquake sensors can track space junk that crashes back to Earth

Earthquake sensors can detect sonic booms generated by reentering space debris to help track the potentially dangerous objects in near real time.
Posted on January 15, 2026January 15, 2026

Cyberthieves hit European Space Agency, stealing hundreds of gigabytes of data

A recent string of cyberattacks against the European Space Agency is just the tip of the iceberg, a researcher said, claiming that email credentials of ESA employees are regularly leaked online.
Posted on January 13, 2026January 12, 2026

This company is taking $1 million reservations for hotel rooms on the moon

A California-based start-up wants to open a hotel on the moon by 2032 and is now accepting bookings for the out-of-this world travel experience.
Posted on January 12, 2026January 12, 2026

Will budget cuts force NASA to withdraw from Europe’s next Venus mission?

"We are in constant contact with NASA."
Posted on January 11, 2026January 9, 2026

‘A completely new manufacturing frontier’: Space Forge fires up 1st commercial semiconductor factory in space

Such experiments have previously only been conducted aboard the International Space Station.

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